Seat Pleasant, Maryland Population 2024

4,424

Seat Pleasant Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 85.08%
  • Other race: 10.12%
  • Two or more races: 3.57%
  • Asian: 0.88%
  • White: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,448.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.77% (-126)
The current population of Seat Pleasant, Maryland is 4,424 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,550.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,86685.08%
Other race46010.12%
Two or more races1623.57%
Asian400.88%
White160.35%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

White

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Seat Pleasant Population by Race

Seat Pleasant Population Pyramid 2024

Seat Pleasant Median Age

43.4

Total

36.5

Male

46.3

Female

Seat Pleasant Adults

There are 3,608 adults, (858 of whom are seniors) in Seat Pleasant.

Seat Pleasant Age Dependency

65.2

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34

Child Dependency Ratio

Seat Pleasant Sex Ratio

Female2,70759.57%
Male1,83740.43%

Seat Pleasant Population by Age

Seat Pleasant Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0522.2158.141.9
Non Family1,0721.1948.451.6
Female4902.7850.649.4
Married3264.2689.610.4
Male1643.0781.118.9

3.28

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

58.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Seat Pleasant Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2436.98%
Associates Degree1755.03%
Bachelors Degree45313.02%
Graduate Degree2346.73%
High School Graduate1,39039.95%
Less Than 9th Grade2085.98%
Some College77622.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Seat Pleasant Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Seat Pleasant Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black3,1992,817588
Hispanic1639438
Other Race1258634
2+ Races996916
Asian404036
White161613

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 90%.

Seat Pleasant Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,952$78,851$86,111
Graduate Degree$78,380$0$79,259
High School Graduate$45,063$68,355$36,383
Less Than 9th Grade$36,477$45,673$36,080
Overall$46,582$58,109$37,114
Some College$38,036$38,167$37,708

$46,582

Average Earnings

$58,109

Average Male

$37,114

Average Female

Seat Pleasant Earnings by Educational Attainment

Seat Pleasant Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Seat Pleasant Language

86.75% of Seat Pleasant residents speak only English, while 13.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.8% of the population.

Seat Pleasant Language

Seat Pleasant Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black3,86663516.43%
Multiple162116.79%
White16531.25%

14.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.68%

Male Poverty Rate

20.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Seat Pleasant

The race most likely to be in poverty in Seat Pleasant is White, with 31.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Seat Pleasant is Multiple, with 6.79% 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 17.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.5%.

Seat Pleasant Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.23%
Less Than 9th Grade19.96%
Some College13.77%
Bachelors or Greater0.29%

Seat Pleasant Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.67%
Female Unemployed7.8%
Male Employed1.08%
Male Unemployed0%

Seat Pleasant Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Seat Pleasant Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,288$107,915
Households$54,613$75,652
Married Families$69,079$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,343$44,478

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Seat Pleasant Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

25.5%

Male Marriage Rate

17.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Seat Pleasant Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Seat Pleasant Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Seat Pleasant Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Seat Pleasant Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

262

Number of Veterans

245

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam49
First Gulf War23
Korea19
Second Gulf War12
World War II0

Seat Pleasant Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64154
65 to 7463
75+32
35 to 5413
18 to 340

Seat Pleasant Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black2627.92%

Seat Pleasant Veterans by Race

Seat Pleasant Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Seat Pleasant Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67%

Labor Force Participation

54.2%

Employment Rate

18.9%

Unemployment Rate

Seat Pleasant Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Seat Pleasant Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Seat Pleasant 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

24.47%

Born in Seat Pleasant

90.78%

Native Born

9.22%

Foreign Born

2.53%

Non Citizen

6.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.78% of Seat Pleasant residents were born in the United States, with 24.47% having been born in Maryland. 2.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Seat Pleasant Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,268-31-0.72%
20284,299-31-0.72%
20274,330-32-0.73%
20264,362-31-0.71%
20254,393-31-0.7%
20244,424-32-0.72%
20234,45600%
20224,456-49-1.09%
20214,505-45-0.99%
20204,550-199-4.19%
20194,749-3-0.06%
20184,75210.02%
20174,75150.11%
20164,746130.27%
20154,733310.66%
20144,702501.07%
20134,652370.8%
20124,615420.92%
20114,573390.86%
20104,53400%
20004,885-474-8.84%
19905,3591422.72%
19805,217-2,000-27.71%
19707,2171,85234.52%
19605,3651,09725.7%

Seat Pleasant Population by Year