Fruitland is a city located in Maryland. With a 2020 population of 5,391, it is the 39th largest city in Maryland and the 4547th largest city in the United States. Fruitland is currently growing at a rate of 0.96% annually and its population has increased by 10.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,866 in 2010. Spanning over 4 miles, Fruitland has a population density of 1,399 people per square mile.
The average household income in Fruitland is $63,257 with a poverty rate of 20.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,375 per month, and the median house value is $167,200. The median age in Fruitland is 27.9 years, 26.8 years for males, and 30.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fruitland was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,151 | 60.55% |
| Black or African American | 1,367 | 26.27% |
| Asian | 353 | 6.78% |
| Two or More Races | 288 | 5.53% |
| Some Other Race | 35 | 0.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.19% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,846 | 2.82 | 62.5 |
| Married | 889 | 3.6 | 76.6 |
| Non Family | 703 | 1.6 | 49.2 |
| Female | 245 | 3.44 | 47.8 |
| Male | 9 | 3.89 | 100 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 127 | 4.38% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 234 | 8.06% |
| High School Graduate | 932 | 32.12% |
| Some College | 567 | 19.54% |
| Associates Degree | 188 | 6.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 475 | 16.37% |
| Graduate Degree | 379 | 13.06% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,644 | 1,378 | 424 |
| Black | 878 | 870 | 270 |
| Asian | 229 | 211 | 127 |
| Hispanic | 103 | 34 | 19 |
| Multiple Races | 57 | 57 | 33 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 57.89%.
85.82% of Fruitland residents speak only English, while 14.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,946 | 879 | 29.84% |
| Black | 1,367 | 137 | 10.02% |
| Asian | 353 | 62 | 17.56% |
| Hispanic | 248 | 10 | 4.03% |
| Other | 35 | 10 | 28.57% |
20.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.32%
Male Poverty Rate
20.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fruitland is White, with 29.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fruitland is Hispanic, with 4.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.42%.
42.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
37.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 200 | 7.83% |
| Black | 135 | 12.30% |
| Asian | 30 | 12.45% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
89.03%
Native Born
10.97%
Foreign Born
4.02%
Non Citizen
89.03% of Fruitland residents were born in the United States, with 64.62% having been born in Maryland. 4.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,391 | 51 | 0.96% |
| 2019 | 5,340 | 51 | 0.96% |
| 2018 | 5,289 | 40 | 0.76% |
| 2017 | 5,249 | 51 | 0.98% |
| 2016 | 5,198 | 29 | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 5,169 | 73 | 1.43% |
| 2014 | 5,096 | 17 | 0.33% |
| 2013 | 5,079 | 20 | 0.40% |
| 2012 | 5,059 | 75 | 1.50% |
| 2011 | 4,984 | 131 | 2.70% |
| 2010 | 4,853 | 1,079 | 2.55% |
| 2000 | 3,774 | 263 | 0.72% |
| 1990 | 3,511 | 817 | 2.68% |
| 1980 | 2,694 | 0.00% |