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: 93.62%
  • Two or more races: 3.48%
  • White: 1.72%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Asian: 0.51%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • 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 American5,10793.62%
Two or more races1903.48%
White941.72%
Other race290.53%
Asian280.51%
Native American70.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Two or more races

White

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Silver Hill Population by Race

Silver Hill Population Pyramid 2024

Silver Hill Median Age

40.5

Total

39.6

Male

43.9

Female

Silver Hill Adults

There are 4,642 adults, (661 of whom are seniors) in Silver Hill.

Silver Hill Age Dependency

37

Age Dependency Ratio

16.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Silver Hill Sex Ratio

Female3,01055.18%
Male2,44544.82%

Silver Hill Population by Age

Silver Hill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6652.0423.376.7
Non Family1,5601.1124.275.8
Female4353.2814.785.3
Married4203.5542.657.4
Male2503.160100

2.96

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

23.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Silver Hill Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3247.51%
Associates Degree2515.82%
Bachelors Degree58513.55%
Graduate Degree1333.08%
High School Graduate1,99546.22%
Less Than 9th Grade1202.78%
Some College90821.04%

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
Black4,0743,652638
2+ Races13413439
Hispanic1069247
White524412
Other Race1400
Asian121212
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$62,899$64,583$59,229
Graduate Degree$79,792$0$78,667
High School Graduate$34,444$34,035$34,713
Less Than 9th Grade$33,125$31,429$34,125
Overall$48,716$39,015$55,056
Some College$53,005$47,134$54,947

$48,716

Average Earnings

$39,015

Average Male

$55,056

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

93.22% of Silver Hill residents speak only English, while 6.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.8% of the population.

Silver Hill Language

Silver Hill Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black5,1074418.64%
Multiple1902312.11%
White581525.86%

8.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.29%

Male Poverty Rate

12.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Silver Hill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Silver Hill is White, with 25.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Silver Hill is Black, with 8.64% 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 15.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.85%.

Silver Hill Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.09%
Less Than 9th Grade11.04%
Some College5.52%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Silver Hill Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.11%
Male Employed2.5%
Male Unemployed0%
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$79,261$85,803
Households$65,096$76,463
Married Families$115,707$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,183$58,867

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Silver Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

21.2%

Male Marriage Rate

19.6%

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 45-54.

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

201

Number of Veterans

151

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War85
Vietnam62
First Gulf War31
Korea24
World War II0

Silver Hill Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5477
55 to 6433
65 to 7433
75+31
18 to 3427

Silver Hill Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1353.1%
White3948.15%
2+ Races2716.17%
Hispanic109.43%

Silver Hill Veterans by Race

Silver Hill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Silver Hill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.2%

Labor Force Participation

70.4%

Employment Rate

3.6%

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

21.52%

Born in Silver Hill

94.54%

Native Born

5.46%

Foreign Born

1.89%

Non Citizen

3.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.54% of Silver Hill residents were born in the United States, with 21.52% having been born in Maryland. 1.89% 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