Hughesville, Maryland Population 2024

2,073

Hughesville is a city located in Charles County Maryland. Hughesville has a 2024 population of 2,073. Hughesville is currently declining at a rate of -5.17% annually and its population has decreased by -17.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,525 in 2020.

The average household income in Hughesville is $176,556 with a poverty rate of 1.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hughesville is 50.4 years, 52 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.

Hughesville Demographics

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

  • White: 62.2%
  • Black or African American: 32.27%
  • Two or more races: 4.18%
  • Native American: 0.78%
  • Asian: 0.57%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
185.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-17.9% (-452)
The current population of Hughesville, Maryland is 2,073 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,525.

Hughesville, Maryland Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,43062.2%
Black or African American74232.27%
Two or more races964.18%
Native American180.78%
Asian130.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Hughesville Population by Race

Hughesville Population Pyramid 2024

Hughesville Median Age

50.4

Total

52

Male

48.3

Female

Hughesville Adults

There are 1,921 adults, (521 of whom are seniors) in Hughesville.

Hughesville Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27

Child Dependency Ratio

Hughesville Sex Ratio

Female1,13849.5%
Male1,16150.5%

Hughesville Population by Age

Hughesville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8922.54964
Married6552.7594.55.5
Non Family1481.561000
Male602.571000
Female2931000

2.68

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

96.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hughesville 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

Hughesville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hughesville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Hughesville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$81,528

Average Earnings

$69,410

Average Male

$98,750

Average Female

Hughesville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hughesville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hughesville Language

95.28% of Hughesville residents speak only English, while 4.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 4.3% of the population.

Hughesville Language

Hughesville Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,398221.57%
Black72070.97%

1.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.23%

Male Poverty Rate

1.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hughesville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hughesville is White, with 1.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hughesville is Black, with 0.97% 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 3.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.02%.

Hughesville Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College2.13%
High School1.35%
Bachelors or Greater1.31%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Hughesville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed50%
Female Employed1.32%

Hughesville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hughesville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hughesville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.2%

Male Marriage Rate

68.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Hughesville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hughesville 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 55-64.

Hughesville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hughesville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

272

Number of Veterans

253

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

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Hughesville Veterans by War

count

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Hughesville Veterans by Age

count

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Hughesville Veterans by Race

Hughesville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hughesville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Hughesville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hughesville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hughesville 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

36.76%

Born in Hughesville

97.48%

Native Born

2.52%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.48% of Hughesville residents were born in the United States, with 36.76% having been born in Maryland. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Hughesville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,073-113-5.17%
20232,186-113-4.92%
20222,299-176-7.11%
20212,475-50-1.98%
20202,52524610.79%
20192,2791748.27%
20182,1051728.9%
20171,933-254-11.61%
20162,187-19-0.86%
20152,206-350-13.69%
20142,55630913.75%
20132,2471336.29%
20122,11429015.9%
20111,824-373-16.98%
20102,19700%

Hughesville Population by Year