6.6% of Hampstead, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.9% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 5.0% of high school graduates and 23.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 67.1%. For comparison, it was 9.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hampstead, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hampstead:
6.6%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hampstead:
5.6%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hampstead:
14.9%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 10.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hampstead:
25.9%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
67.1%
Residents above poverty level:
9.0%
Poverty by age in Hampstead, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hampstead,MD (percentage below poverty level)
2.2%Under 5 years
5.0%5 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
62.2%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hampstead,MD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
6.8%5 years
16.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.7%18 to 24 years
13.7%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
13.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hampstead,MD (% below half of poverty level)
3.0%Under 6 years
15.3%6 to 11 years
6.1%12 to 17 years
14.5%18 to 24 years
11.3%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hampstead, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hampstead, MD (%)
6.1%White
6.1%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
33.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hampstead, MD (absolute numbers)
328White
11Black
0Asian
0Other race
02+ races
39Hispanic
7.5%Below poverty level
92.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hampstead, MD
Children below poverty level:
Hampstead, Maryland:
8.9%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hampstead:
5.0%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hampstead:
23.6%
Maryland:
21.6%
45.9%Married-couple family
19.4%Male, no wife present
34.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
40.1%Worked part-time
59.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
8.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
91.1%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
22.5%1995 to 1998
27.5%1990 to 1994
27.5%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
22.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
17.7%1995 to 1998
32.2%1990 to 1994
30.7%1980 to 1989
4.0%1970 to 1979
3.1%1960 to 1969
1.3%1950 to 1959
1.1%1940 to 1949
7.1%1939 or earlier
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