Hampstead, MD Demographics

A map of Hampstead's Population by Race

Hampstead, Maryland had a population of 6,241 in 2020. It was 85.8% White, 2.8% Black, 2.1% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hampstead, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Hampstead is the 180th 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).

Hampstead's White Population

5,357 residents of Hampstead identify as White, or 85.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Hampstead considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Hampstead is ranked #161 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hampstead is more White than neighboring Manchester (85.3% White), Westminster (73% White), and Reisterstown (37.6% White). Hampstead is less White than neighboring New Freedom (89.6% White), and Jefferson (91.6% White).

Hampstead's Black Population

173 residents of Hampstead identify as Black, or 2.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hampstead considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Hampstead is ranked #367 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hampstead is more Black than neighboring New Freedom (2.4% Black), and Jefferson (1.2% Black). Hampstead is less Black than neighboring Manchester (3.5% Black), Westminster (8.5% Black), and Reisterstown (34.7% Black).

Hampstead's Asian Population

130 residents of Hampstead identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hampstead roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Hampstead is ranked #223 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hampstead is more Asian than neighboring New Freedom (1.2% Asian), and Jefferson (0.8% Asian). Hampstead is less Asian than neighboring Manchester (2.6% Asian), Westminster (3.2% Asian), and Reisterstown (7.9% Asian).

Hampstead's Hispanic Population

263 residents of Hampstead identify as Hispanic, or 4.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hampstead slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Hampstead is ranked #319 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hampstead is more Hispanic than neighboring New Freedom (2.8% Hispanic), and Jefferson (2.6% Hispanic). Hampstead is less Hispanic than neighboring Manchester (4.4% Hispanic), Westminster (9.5% Hispanic), and Reisterstown (14.5% Hispanic).

Hampstead's Native American/Other Population

40 residents of Hampstead identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hampstead roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Hampstead is ranked #287 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hampstead is more Native American/Other than neighboring Manchester (0.4% Native American/Other). Hampstead is less Native American/Other than neighboring Westminster (0.7% Native American/Other), Reisterstown (0.8% Native American/Other), New Freedom (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jefferson (1.2% Native American/Other).

Hampstead's Multiracial Population

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

Hampstead is more Multiracial than neighboring Manchester (3.9% Multiracial), New Freedom (3.3% Multiracial), and Jefferson (2.6% Multiracial). Hampstead is less Multiracial than neighboring Westminster (5.1% Multiracial), and Reisterstown (4.6% Multiracial).

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