Clarksburg, Maryland Population 2024

30,766

Clarksburg Demographics

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

  • Asian: 39.98%
  • White: 30.31%
  • Black or African American: 16.54%
  • Two or more races: 7.63%
  • Other race: 5.01%
  • Native American: 0.46%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.07%
Land Area (mi²)
9.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,188.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
17.28% (4,532)
The current population of Clarksburg, Maryland is 30,766 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 26,234.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian11,32939.98%
White8,59030.31%
Black or African American4,68716.54%
Two or more races2,1617.63%
Other race1,4215.01%
Native American1300.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.07%

Asian

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clarksburg Population by Race

Clarksburg Population Pyramid 2024

Clarksburg Median Age

37.7

Total

36.1

Male

39.3

Female

Clarksburg Adults

There are 19,657 adults, (2,500 of whom are seniors) in Clarksburg.

Clarksburg Age Dependency

65.2

Age Dependency Ratio

14.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Clarksburg Sex Ratio

Female14,55551.36%
Male13,78248.64%

Clarksburg Population by Age

Clarksburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,7463.2488.611.4
Married6,0743.6693.16.9
Non Family1,2791.377.422.6
Female1,2023.1478.721.3
Male1913.4685.914.1

3.5

Average Family Size

3.24

Average Household Size

88.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clarksburg Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5052.75%
Associates Degree1,1306.14%
Bachelors Degree6,54335.58%
Graduate Degree5,89532.06%
High School Graduate2,02811.03%
Less Than 9th Grade5142.8%
Some College1,7749.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clarksburg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clarksburg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian8,0647,4356,159
White5,4835,4363,858
Black2,7412,5981,410
Hispanic1,6991,489712
2+ Races849766268
Other Race778694374
Native American292020
Islander19190

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.38%.

Clarksburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,925$94,702$80,030
Graduate Degree$120,911$142,580$116,048
High School Graduate$45,232$56,951$39,479
Less Than 9th Grade$27,021$0$26,166
Overall$85,833$101,763$74,775
Some College$59,023$58,200$59,708

$85,833

Average Earnings

$101,763

Average Male

$74,775

Average Female

Clarksburg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clarksburg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clarksburg Language

53.11% of Clarksburg residents speak only English, while 46.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 22.02% of the population.

Clarksburg Language

Clarksburg Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black4,6634619.89%
Hispanic3,16035011.08%
Other1,39824217.31%
White7,6281942.54%
Asian11,3291010.89%
Native1304433.85%
Multiple2,13730.14%

4.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.58%

Male Poverty Rate

4.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clarksburg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarksburg is Native, with 33.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarksburg is Multiple, with 0.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.01%.

Clarksburg Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.85%
Less Than 9th Grade8.24%
High School4.39%
Bachelors or Greater2.15%

Clarksburg Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed18.42%
Male Unemployed2.05%
Female Employed1.63%
Male Employed0.95%

Clarksburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clarksburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$177,700$188,208
Households$165,551$177,839
Married Families$194,019$-999,999,999
Non Families$85,313$109,598

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clarksburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.7%

Male Marriage Rate

60.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Clarksburg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clarksburg Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Clarksburg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clarksburg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

863

Number of Veterans

747

Male Veterans

116

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War420
First Gulf War261
Vietnam173
Korea4
World War II0

Clarksburg Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54412
55 to 64170
65 to 74134
75+78
18 to 3469

Clarksburg Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black34811.57%
White3475.51%
Asian1171.39%
Hispanic643.15%
Other Race283.29%
2+ Races161.58%
Native American724.14%

Clarksburg Veterans by Race

Clarksburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clarksburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.9%

Labor Force Participation

70.3%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Clarksburg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clarksburg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clarksburg 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

33.59%

Born in Clarksburg

62.84%

Native Born

37.16%

Foreign Born

12.65%

Non Citizen

24.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

62.84% of Clarksburg residents were born in the United States, with 33.59% having been born in Maryland. 12.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Clarksburg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202430,7661,2154.11%
202329,5511,2144.28%
202228,3379833.59%
202127,3541,1204.27%
202026,2341,4675.92%
201924,7671,2195.18%
201823,5481,4486.55%
201722,1001,6598.12%
201620,4411,7329.26%
201518,7092,76817.36%
201415,9411,0376.96%
201314,9041,51011.27%
201213,3941,40011.67%
201111,994-1,772-12.87%
201013,76600%

Clarksburg Population by Year