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Mount Airy, MD Demographics

A map of Mount Airy's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7,98982.8%
Hispanic
6556.8%
Multiracial
4805.0%
Black
2572.7%
Asian
2242.3%
Native American/Other
490.5%

Mount Airy, Maryland had a population of 9,654 in 2020. It was 82.8% White, 2.7% Black, 2.3% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mount Airy, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is the 141st 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).

Mount Airy's White Population

7,989 residents of Mount Airy identify as White, or 82.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Airy considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is ranked #204 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mount Airy is more White than neighboring Lisbon (82.3% White), Green Valley (82.5% White), Damascus (60.1% White), Monrovia (54% White), and New Market (81.4% White).

Mount Airy's Black Population

257 residents of Mount Airy identify as Black, or 2.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Airy considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is ranked #371 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mount Airy is more Black than neighboring Lisbon (1.1% Black), and Green Valley (2.3% Black). Mount Airy is less Black than neighboring Damascus (9.6% Black), Monrovia (14% Black), and New Market (2.9% Black).

Mount Airy's Asian Population

224 residents of Mount Airy identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Airy roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is ranked #208 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mount Airy is less Asian than neighboring Lisbon (8.5% Asian), Green Valley (3% Asian), Damascus (6.5% Asian), Monrovia (15.2% Asian), and New Market (4% Asian).

Mount Airy's Hispanic Population

655 residents of Mount Airy identify as Hispanic, or 6.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Airy slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is ranked #208 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mount Airy is more Hispanic than neighboring Lisbon (1.1% Hispanic), Green Valley (6.7% Hispanic), and New Market (6.6% Hispanic). Mount Airy is less Hispanic than neighboring Damascus (17.8% Hispanic), and Monrovia (11% Hispanic).

Mount Airy's Native American/Other Population

49 residents of Mount Airy identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mount Airy roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is ranked #342 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mount Airy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lisbon (1.1% Native American/Other), Green Valley (0.6% Native American/Other), Damascus (0.9% Native American/Other), Monrovia (1.1% Native American/Other), and New Market (0.7% Native American/Other).

Mount Airy's Multiracial Population

480 residents of Mount Airy identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Airy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Mount Airy is ranked #172 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mount Airy is more Multiracial than neighboring Green Valley (4.7% Multiracial), Monrovia (4.8% Multiracial), and New Market (4.4% Multiracial). Mount Airy is less Multiracial than neighboring Lisbon (6% Multiracial), and Damascus (5.1% Multiracial).

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