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The Potomac Heights CDP(1) had a population of 1,041 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Potomac Heights is located at latitude 38.6087 and longitude -77.1405 in Charles County. The formal boundaries for the Potomac Heights Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.07 sq. miles and a water area of 0.25 sq. miles. Charles County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Potomac Heights Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Potomac Heights Census Designated Place is located within District 7, Pomonkey, a minor civil division (MCD) of Charles County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,041 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,041 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 803 (77.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 970 |
Diversity Index2 | 57 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $64,872 |
Average Household Income | $102,125 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
Per Capita Income | $50,033 |
Wealth Index5 | 103 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (57.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 564 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 451 (80.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 59 (10.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 54 ( 9.6%) |
Median Home Value | $88,158 |
Average Home Value | $202,217 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 282 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 510 |
Average Household Size | 2.04 |
Family Households | 300 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.11% | -0.25% |
Households | 0.09% | -0.16% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 3.25% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.52% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.13% |
The table below compares Potomac Heights to the other 536 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 322 | 40th |
Population Density | # 309 | 43rd |
Median Household Income | # 428 | 20th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 536 | 100th |
Per Capita Income | # 249 | 54th |
Diversity Index | # 191 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
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