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Colesville, MD Demographics

A map of Colesville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,60929.9%
Black
4,60629.9%
Hispanic
3,02519.6%
Asian
2,37015.4%
Multiracial
6914.5%
Native American/Other
1200.8%

Colesville, Maryland had a population of 15,421 in 2020. It was 29.9% White, 29.9% Black, 15.4% Asian, 19.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Colesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is the 93rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Colesville's White Population

4,609 residents of Colesville identify as White, or 29.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Colesville less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is ranked #434 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Colesville is more White than neighboring White Oak (11.2% White), Burnt Mills (29.8% White), and Layhill (22.5% White). Colesville is less White than neighboring Cloverly (33.7% White), and Kemp Mill (51.4% White).

Colesville's Black Population

4,606 residents of Colesville identify as Black, or 29.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Colesville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is ranked #120 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Colesville is more Black than neighboring Cloverly (26.4% Black), and Kemp Mill (17.4% Black). Colesville is less Black than neighboring White Oak (56.3% Black), Burnt Mills (38.7% Black), and Layhill (34.5% Black).

Colesville's Asian Population

2,370 residents of Colesville identify as Asian, or 15.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Colesville slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is ranked #26 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Colesville is more Asian than neighboring White Oak (7.1% Asian), Kemp Mill (6.9% Asian), Burnt Mills (7% Asian), and Layhill (14.7% Asian). Colesville is less Asian than neighboring Cloverly (17.7% Asian).

Colesville's Hispanic Population

3,025 residents of Colesville identify as Hispanic, or 19.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Colesville slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is ranked #57 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Colesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Cloverly (15.7% Hispanic), and Kemp Mill (18.4% Hispanic). Colesville is less Hispanic than neighboring White Oak (21.7% Hispanic), Burnt Mills (20.7% Hispanic), and Layhill (23% Hispanic).

Colesville's Native American/Other Population

120 residents of Colesville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Colesville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is ranked #181 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Colesville is more Native American/Other than neighboring White Oak (0.7% Native American/Other). Colesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cloverly (1.2% Native American/Other), Kemp Mill (1.5% Native American/Other), Burnt Mills (1.4% Native American/Other), and Layhill (1.1% Native American/Other).

Colesville's Multiracial Population

691 residents of Colesville identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Colesville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Colesville is ranked #229 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Colesville is more Multiracial than neighboring White Oak (3% Multiracial), Kemp Mill (4.4% Multiracial), Burnt Mills (2.4% Multiracial), and Layhill (4.1% Multiracial). Colesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Cloverly (5.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.