Derwood, Maryland Population 2023

2,580

Derwood is a city located in Montgomery County Maryland. With a 2023 population of 2,580, it is the 252nd largest city in Maryland and the 9612th largest city in the United States.Derwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 1.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,535 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Derwood has a population density of 4,118 people per square mile.

The average household income in Derwood is $130,258 with a poverty rate of 12.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Derwood is 46.9 years, 51.9 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Derwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Derwood was:

  • White: 55.78%
  • Asian: 25.36%
  • Two or more races: 6.63%
  • Black or African American: 5.66%
  • Other race: 4.99%
  • Native American: 0.97%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.61%
The current population of Derwood, Maryland is 2,580 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,535.

Derwood, Maryland Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Derwood Population by Race

Derwood Population Pyramid 2023

Derwood Median Age

46.9

Total

51.9

Male

42.4

Female

Derwood Adults

There are 1,293 adults, (362 of whom are seniors) in Derwood.

Derwood Age Dependency

76.6

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Derwood Sex Ratio

Female90955.29%
Male73544.71%

Derwood Population by Age

Derwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.83

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

62.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Derwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Derwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Derwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Derwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$65,313

Average Earnings

$117,670

Average Male

$36,639

Average Female

Derwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Derwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Derwood Language

42.33% of Derwood residents speak only English, while 57.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 23.92% of the population.

Derwood Language

Derwood Poverty by Race

rate

12.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.35%

Male Poverty Rate

11.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Derwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Derwood is Black, with 18.99% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Derwood is Asian, with 6.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.71%.

Derwood Poverty

Derwood Poverty Rate by Education

Derwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Derwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Derwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.5%

Male Marriage Rate

65.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Derwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Derwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Derwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Derwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

111

Number of Veterans

111

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

Derwood Veterans by War

Derwood Veterans by Age

count

Derwood Veterans by Race

Derwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Derwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.3%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Derwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Derwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Derwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

12.43%

Born in Derwood

38.19%

Native Born

26.67%

Foreign Born

8.28%

Non Citizen

18.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

38.19% of Derwood residents were born in the United States, with 12.43% having been born in Maryland. 8.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Derwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Derwood Population by Year