Silver Hill, Maryland Population 2024

5,372

Silver Hill Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 91.81%
  • Two or more races: 3.35%
  • Other race: 3%
  • White: 1.7%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,014.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.21% (217)
The current population of Silver Hill, Maryland is 5,372 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,155.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American4,65391.81%
Two or more races1703.35%
Other race1523%
White861.7%
Native American70.14%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Silver Hill Population by Race

Silver Hill Population Pyramid 2024

Silver Hill Median Age

43

Total

40.9

Male

44.5

Female

Silver Hill Adults

There are 4,337 adults, (732 of whom are seniors) in Silver Hill.

Silver Hill Age Dependency

40.6

Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Silver Hill Sex Ratio

Female2,77954.83%
Male2,28945.17%

Silver Hill Population by Age

Silver Hill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6051.9418.781.3
Non Family1,6231.0916.383.7
Female4043.313.686.4
Married3843.5339.860.2
Male1943.017.792.3

2.94

Average Family Size

1.94

Average Household Size

18.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Silver Hill Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3348.1%
Associates Degree3117.54%
Bachelors Degree58114.09%
Graduate Degree2004.85%
High School Graduate1,77443.02%
Less Than 9th Grade1984.8%
Some College72617.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Silver Hill Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Silver Hill Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black3,8843,413739
2+ Races10410416
Hispanic803018
Other Race62120
White584710
Native American777

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

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

Silver Hill Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,034$66,910$60,686
Graduate Degree$84,136$0$83,935
High School Graduate$36,844$36,890$36,736
Less Than 9th Grade$36,875$0$37,232
Overall$50,743$41,628$56,686
Some College$56,313$61,000$55,938

$50,743

Average Earnings

$41,628

Average Male

$56,686

Average Female

Silver Hill Earnings by Educational Attainment

Silver Hill Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Silver Hill Language

93.2% of Silver Hill residents speak only English, while 6.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.75% of the population.

Silver Hill Language

Silver Hill Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black4,65359712.83%
Multiple1705632.94%
White651624.62%

13.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.58%

Male Poverty Rate

14.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Silver Hill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Silver Hill is Multiple, with 32.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Silver Hill is Black, with 12.83% 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 17.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.24%.

Silver Hill Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School21.08%
Less Than 9th Grade12.22%
Some College10.22%
Bachelors or Greater2.05%

Silver Hill Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed26.32%
Male Employed5.31%
Female Employed2.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Silver Hill Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Silver Hill Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,706$87,389
Households$61,566$73,364
Married Families$110,962$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,446$55,161

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Silver Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

21.2%

Male Marriage Rate

20.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Silver Hill Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Silver Hill 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 35-44.

Silver Hill Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Silver Hill Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

251

Number of Veterans

197

Male Veterans

54

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War102
Vietnam86
First Gulf War35
Korea10
World War II0

Silver Hill Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5496
65 to 7472
18 to 3430
75+29
55 to 6424

Silver Hill Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1844.59%
White3750%
2+ Races3017.65%
Hispanic99.89%

Silver Hill Veterans by Race

Silver Hill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Silver Hill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.6%

Labor Force Participation

68.6%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Silver Hill Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Silver Hill Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Silver Hill 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

22.87%

Born in Silver Hill

94.93%

Native Born

5.07%

Foreign Born

2.35%

Non Citizen

2.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.93% of Silver Hill residents were born in the United States, with 22.87% having been born in Maryland. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Silver Hill Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20245,372-42-0.78%
20235,414-41-0.75%
20225,455-262-4.58%
20215,71756210.9%
20205,155350.68%
20195,1201994.04%
20184,921-294-5.64%
20175,2154138.6%
20164,802-380-7.33%
20155,182-153-2.87%
20145,335-556-9.44%
20135,891731.25%
20125,818-205-3.4%
20116,023731.23%
20105,95000%

Silver Hill Population by Year