Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is a CDP located in Washington County Maryland. Fountainhead-Orchard Hills has a 2024 population of 6,287. Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 5.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,964 in 2020.
The average household income in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is $126,570 with a poverty rate of 7.92%. The median age in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is 44.6 years: 44.8 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,926 | 79.48% |
| Black or African American | 561 | 9.05% |
| Two or more races | 373 | 6.02% |
| Asian | 241 | 3.89% |
| Other race | 97 | 1.57% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,377 | 2.59 | 90.7 | 9.3 |
| Married | 1,334 | 3.12 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
| Non Family | 715 | 1.24 | 89.7 | 10.3 |
| Female | 268 | 3.57 | 94 | 6 |
| Male | 60 | 2.58 | 100 | 0 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
90.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 336 | 7.66% |
| Associates Degree | 374 | 8.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,143 | 26.06% |
| Graduate Degree | 708 | 16.14% |
| High School Graduate | 739 | 16.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 109 | 2.49% |
| Some College | 977 | 22.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,463 | 3,220 | 1,463 |
| Hispanic | 370 | 170 | 141 |
| Black | 285 | 283 | 60 |
| 2+ Races | 224 | 224 | 169 |
| Asian | 160 | 160 | 134 |
| Other Race | 74 | 29 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $82,734 | $77,578 | $86,786 |
| Graduate Degree | $98,684 | $208,239 | $75,329 |
| High School Graduate | $22,500 | $37,593 | $18,022 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $60,107 | $61,690 | $0 |
| Overall | $61,452 | $67,473 | $40,565 |
| Some College | $34,853 | $50,764 | $31,993 |
$61,452
Average Earnings
$67,473
Average Male
$40,565
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.48% of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills residents speak only English, while 11.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.07% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,604 | 293 | 6.36% |
| Black | 517 | 177 | 34.24% |
| Other | 97 | 16 | 16.49% |
| Hispanic | 521 | 16 | 3.07% |
7.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.66%
Male Poverty Rate
11.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is Black, with 34.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is Hispanic, with 3.07% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.39%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.15% |
| High School | 17.86% |
| Some College | 12.58% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 8.04% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,511 | $135,282 |
| Households | $95,459 | $126,570 |
| Married Families | $104,716 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $65,438 | $94,238 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
339
Number of Veterans
339
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 93 |
| Vietnam | 51 |
| Korea | 33 |
| Second Gulf War | 18 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 177 |
| 55 to 64 | 77 |
| 35 to 54 | 59 |
| 65 to 74 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 274 | 6.97% |
| Black | 65 | 13.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.78%
Born in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills
89.14%
Native Born
10.86%
Foreign Born
5.57%
Non Citizen
5.29%
Naturalized
89.14% of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills residents were born in the United States, with 61.78% having been born in Maryland. 5.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,287 | 45 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 6,242 | 44 | 0.71% |
| 2022 | 6,198 | 85 | 1.39% |
| 2021 | 6,113 | 149 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 5,964 | 190 | 3.29% |
| 2019 | 5,774 | -49 | -0.84% |
| 2018 | 5,823 | -5 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 5,828 | 17 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 5,811 | 74 | 1.29% |
| 2015 | 5,737 | -17 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5,754 | -321 | -5.28% |
| 2013 | 6,075 | 113 | 1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,962 | 125 | 2.14% |
| 2011 | 5,837 | 171 | 3.02% |
| 2010 | 5,666 | 0 | 0% |