Bolton Hill, MD

Neighborhood

Demographics of Bolton Hill

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

56.7%

Households with Children

8.0%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 2.9%
School Age (5-17): 2.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 42.7%
Working Age (35-54): 11.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 18.9%
Seniors (65+): 21.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 10.8%
High School / GED: 14.8%
Some College or Associate's: 17.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 56.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 7.5%
Single Parents: 0.5%
Couples & Adults: 16.8%
Living Alone: 75.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 50.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
Asian: 12.0%
Black or African American: 30.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 43.0%
South Asian: 27.3%
Southeast Asian: 27.3%
Central Asian: 0.0%
Other Asian: 2.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 26.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.5%
Other White: 72.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 51.0%
Sub-Saharan African: 2.3%
Caribbean: 10.3%
Other Black: 36.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 41.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 42.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.9%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 9.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 85.4%
Spanish: 1.4%
European & Indo-European: 4.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 8.3%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.2%
Elementary (1-4): 0.0%
Middle School (5-8): 0.7%
High School (9-12): 1.1%
College / Graduate: 25.1%
Not Enrolled: 72.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Bolton Hill

Mount Vernon / Mid-Town Belvedere