Halfway, Maryland Population 2024

9,638

Halfway is a city located in Washington County Maryland. Halfway has a 2024 population of 9,638. Halfway is currently declining at a rate of -2.93% annually and its population has decreased by -10.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,804 in 2020.

The average household income in Halfway is $85,458 with a poverty rate of 9.22%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Halfway is 44.5 years, 43.4 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Halfway Demographics

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

  • White: 87.21%
  • Two or more races: 8.85%
  • Black or African American: 1.59%
  • Asian: 1.14%
  • Other race: 0.67%
  • Native American: 0.53%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,072.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-10.79% (-1,166)
The current population of Halfway, Maryland is 9,638 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,804.

Halfway, Maryland Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,91487.21%
Two or more races9058.85%
Black or African American1631.59%
Asian1171.14%
Other race680.67%
Native American540.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Halfway Population by Race

Halfway Population Pyramid 2024

Halfway Median Age

44.5

Total

43.4

Male

47.1

Female

Halfway Adults

There are 8,062 adults, (2,257 of whom are seniors) in Halfway.

Halfway Age Dependency

76.1

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Halfway Sex Ratio

Female5,33052.15%
Male4,89147.85%

Halfway Population by Age

Halfway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2842.3775.424.6
Married1,8932.9389.910.1
Non Family1,4831.2360.639.4
Female5373.4452.747.3
Male3712.4893.36.7

2.88

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Halfway Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Halfway Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Halfway Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.88%.

Halfway Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,740

Average Earnings

$51,410

Average Male

$41,646

Average Female

Halfway Earnings by Educational Attainment

Halfway Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Halfway Language

92.65% of Halfway residents speak only English, while 7.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.35% of the population.

Halfway Language

Halfway Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,7056137.04%
Hispanic33112738.37%
Multiple90512513.81%
Asian1177261.54%
Black1455840%
Native544379.63%

9.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.15%

Male Poverty Rate

10.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Halfway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Halfway is Native, with 79.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Halfway is White, with 7.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.38%.

Halfway Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.96%
Some College8.25%
High School6.86%
Bachelors or Greater4.78%

Halfway Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed42.14%
Male Unemployed41.86%
Female Employed3.19%
Male Employed1.72%

Halfway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Halfway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Halfway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.8%

Male Marriage Rate

46.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Halfway Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Halfway Marriage

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 55-64.

Halfway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Halfway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

559

Number of Veterans

532

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

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Halfway Veterans by War

count

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Halfway Veterans by Age

count

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Halfway Veterans by Race

Halfway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Halfway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

59.8%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Halfway Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Halfway Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Halfway 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

71.84%

Born in Halfway

96.1%

Native Born

3.9%

Foreign Born

3.1%

Non Citizen

0.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.1% of Halfway residents were born in the United States, with 71.84% having been born in Maryland. 3.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Halfway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20249,638-291-2.93%
20239,929-292-2.86%
202210,221-38-0.37%
202110,259-545-5.04%
202010,804-94-0.86%
201910,8981141.06%
201810,784-259-2.35%
201711,043-29-0.26%
201611,0724764.49%
201510,596-13-0.12%
201410,6092152.07%
201310,3941771.73%
201210,2171101.09%
201110,107-594-5.55%
201010,70100%

Halfway Population by Year