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Compare Essex to Hagerstown

This post compares Essex, Maryland to Hagerstown, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Essex (CDP) Hagerstown (city)
Population 39,494 40,222
Income (median) $42,263 $37,609
Home Value (median) $180,900 $148,300
White 65% 70%
Black 29% 17%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 33% 35%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 43% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Essex or Hagerstown?
A: Essex has a similar population count than Hagerstown: 39494 compared with 40222 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Essex or in Hagerstown?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Essex.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Essex or Hagerstown?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Essex.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hagerstown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Essex versus 60% for Hagerstown.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Essex may include: Middle-River, Parkville, and Glen-Burnie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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