Layhill, MD Demographics

A map of Layhill's Population by Race

Layhill, Maryland had a population of 5,764 in 2020. It was 22.5% White, 34.5% Black, 14.7% Asian, 23.0% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Layhill, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is the 191st 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).

Layhill's White Population

1,299 residents of Layhill identify as White, or 22.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Layhill considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is ranked #452 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Layhill is more White than neighboring Glenmont (21.2% White), and Wheaton (21% White). Layhill is less White than neighboring Leisure World (60% White), Colesville (29.9% White), and Aspen Hill (29.6% White).

Layhill's Black Population

1,988 residents of Layhill identify as Black, or 34.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Layhill slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is ranked #101 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Layhill is more Black than neighboring Glenmont (24.9% Black), Leisure World (21.1% Black), Wheaton (18.1% Black), Colesville (29.9% Black), and Aspen Hill (18.2% Black).

Layhill's Asian Population

848 residents of Layhill identify as Asian, or 14.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Layhill slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is ranked #32 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Layhill is more Asian than neighboring Leisure World (7.7% Asian), Wheaton (11.4% Asian), and Aspen Hill (11% Asian). Layhill is less Asian than neighboring Glenmont (14.8% Asian), and Colesville (15.4% Asian).

Layhill's Hispanic Population

1,324 residents of Layhill identify as Hispanic, or 23.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Layhill slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is ranked #41 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Layhill is more Hispanic than neighboring Leisure World (8.6% Hispanic), and Colesville (19.6% Hispanic). Layhill is less Hispanic than neighboring Glenmont (34.3% Hispanic), Wheaton (45% Hispanic), and Aspen Hill (34.7% Hispanic).

Layhill's Native American/Other Population

66 residents of Layhill identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Layhill roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is ranked #72 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Layhill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glenmont (0.9% Native American/Other), Leisure World (0.6% Native American/Other), and Colesville (0.8% Native American/Other). Layhill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aspen Hill (1.6% Native American/Other).

Layhill's Multiracial Population

239 residents of Layhill identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Layhill roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Layhill is ranked #284 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Layhill is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenmont (3.8% Multiracial), Leisure World (2.1% Multiracial), and Wheaton (3.3% Multiracial). Layhill is less Multiracial than neighboring Colesville (4.5% Multiracial), and Aspen Hill (4.9% Multiracial).

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