Dickeyville / Wakefield, MD

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Dickeyville / Wakefield

Gwynn Oak / Windsor Terrace

West Hills / Hunting Ridge

Windsor Hills / Fairmont

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

Demographics of Dickeyville / Wakefield

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

27.9%

Households with Children

19.8%

School Enrollment K-12

418

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.1%
School Age (5-17): 14.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 31.1%
Working Age (35-54): 19.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 8.5%
Seniors (65+): 20.6%

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: 14.4%
High School / GED: 31.0%
Some College or Associate's: 26.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.9%

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: 9.4%
Single Parents: 10.3%
Couples & Adults: 23.7%
Living Alone: 56.5%

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: 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 15.2%
Asian: 0.7%
Black or African American: 66.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 6.1%
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

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 0.0%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 1.2%
Central American: 93.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%

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: 24.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 75.6%

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: 52.1%
Sub-Saharan African: 3.7%
Caribbean: 4.1%
Other Black: 40.0%

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: 62.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.4%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.7%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 8.4%

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: 11.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.9%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 2.3%

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: 1.1%
Elementary (1-4): 8.9%
Middle School (5-8): 2.9%
High School (9-12): 5.8%
College / Graduate: 7.3%
Not Enrolled: 74.0%

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