Leonardtown, MD Demographics
A map of Leonardtown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,289 | 72.1% |
Black | 525 | 11.5% |
Multiracial | 307 | 6.7% |
Hispanic | 247 | 5.4% |
Asian | 147 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 48 | 1.1% |
Leonardtown, Maryland had a population of 4,563 in 2020. It was 72.1% White, 11.5% Black, 3.2% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 6.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leonardtown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is the 212th 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).
Leonardtown's White Population
3,289 residents of Leonardtown identify as White, or 72.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Leonardtown considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is ranked #285 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Leonardtown is more White than neighboring Wildewood (71.3% White), and California (58.9% White). Leonardtown is less White than neighboring Callaway (74.4% White), Broomes Island (90.2% White), and Mechanicsville (85% White).
Leonardtown's Black Population
525 residents of Leonardtown identify as Black, or 11.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leonardtown less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is ranked #229 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Leonardtown is more Black than neighboring Wildewood (9% Black), Callaway (11.2% Black), Broomes Island (1.8% Black), and Mechanicsville (5.9% Black). Leonardtown is less Black than neighboring California (19.9% Black).
Leonardtown's Asian Population
147 residents of Leonardtown identify as Asian, or 3.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leonardtown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is ranked #168 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Leonardtown is more Asian than neighboring Broomes Island (0.5% Asian), and Mechanicsville (0.7% Asian). Leonardtown is less Asian than neighboring Wildewood (5.8% Asian), Callaway (3.9% Asian), and California (5.2% Asian).
Leonardtown's Hispanic Population
247 residents of Leonardtown identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leonardtown slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is ranked #254 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Leonardtown is more Hispanic than neighboring Callaway (4% Hispanic), Broomes Island (1.3% Hispanic), and Mechanicsville (3.5% Hispanic). Leonardtown is less Hispanic than neighboring Wildewood (6.8% Hispanic), and California (7.9% Hispanic).
Leonardtown's Native American/Other Population
48 residents of Leonardtown 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 Leonardtown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is ranked #72 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Leonardtown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wildewood (0.8% Native American/Other), Callaway (0.7% Native American/Other), California (0.8% Native American/Other), and Mechanicsville (0.7% Native American/Other).
Leonardtown's Multiracial Population
307 residents of Leonardtown identify as Multiracial, or 6.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leonardtown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Leonardtown is ranked #42 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Leonardtown is more Multiracial than neighboring Wildewood (6.2% Multiracial), Callaway (5.8% Multiracial), Broomes Island (5% Multiracial), and Mechanicsville (4.3% Multiracial). Leonardtown is less Multiracial than neighboring California (7.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.