St. James, MD Demographics
A map of St. James's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,924 | 61.5% |
Black | 700 | 14.7% |
Hispanic | 474 | 10.0% |
Asian | 379 | 8.0% |
Multiracial | 237 | 5.0% |
Native American/Other | 43 | 0.9% |
St. James, Maryland had a population of 4,757 in 2020. It was 61.5% White, 14.7% Black, 8.0% Asian, 10.0% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of St. James, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is the 210th 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).
St. James's White Population
2,924 residents of St. James identify as White, or 61.5%. This makes the White share of the population of St. James larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is ranked #336 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
St. James is less White than neighboring Breathedsville (84.3% White), Fairplay (92.9% White), Tilghmanton (94.1% White), Halfway (78.6% White), and Funkstown (91.4% White).
St. James's Black Population
700 residents of St. James identify as Black, or 14.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of St. James less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is ranked #202 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
St. James is more Black than neighboring Breathedsville (2.4% Black), Fairplay (0.6% Black), Tilghmanton (0.7% Black), Halfway (4.8% Black), and Funkstown (1.8% Black).
St. James's Asian Population
379 residents of St. James identify as Asian, or 8.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of St. James roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is ranked #67 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
St. James is more Asian than neighboring Breathedsville (0.4% Asian), Fairplay (0.6% Asian), Tilghmanton (0% Asian), Halfway (1.8% Asian), and Funkstown (1.2% Asian).
St. James's Hispanic Population
474 residents of St. James identify as Hispanic, or 10.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of St. James roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is ranked #133 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
St. James is more Hispanic than neighboring Breathedsville (2.4% Hispanic), Fairplay (3.5% Hispanic), Tilghmanton (1.7% Hispanic), Halfway (9.9% Hispanic), and Funkstown (2.3% Hispanic).
St. James's Native American/Other Population
43 residents of St. James identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of St. James roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is ranked #143 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
St. James is more Native American/Other than neighboring Breathedsville (0% Native American/Other), Fairplay (0.2% Native American/Other), Halfway (0.5% Native American/Other), and Funkstown (0.2% Native American/Other). St. James is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tilghmanton (1.2% Native American/Other).
St. James's Multiracial Population
237 residents of St. James identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of St. James roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, St. James is ranked #172 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
St. James is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairplay (2.2% Multiracial), Tilghmanton (2.4% Multiracial), Halfway (4.4% Multiracial), and Funkstown (3.1% Multiracial). St. James is less Multiracial than neighboring Breathedsville (10.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.