Algonquin, MD Demographics
A map of Algonquin's Population by Race
Algonquin, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,074, a large decrease from the 1,220 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 6.9% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Algonquin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Algonquin has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Algonquin, that probability was 17.6% in 2020 and 20.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Algonquin is ranked the 323rd most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Algonquin was ranked the 311th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Algonquin's White Population
951 residents of Algonquin, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Algonquin is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Algonquin ranks 98th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Algonquin's White population has declined by an estimated 14.0%. White residents' share of Algonquin's population has decreased from 90.7% to 88.5%.
Algonquin is more White than neighboring Cambridge (38.7% White), Trappe (69.4% White), Oxford (85.7% White), and Madison (82.7% White). Algonquin is less White than neighboring Church Creek (98.5% White).
Algonquin's Black Population
0 residents of Algonquin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Algonquin is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Algonquin ranks 337th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Algonquin's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Algonquin's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.
Algonquin is less Black than neighboring Cambridge (43.7% Black), Trappe (18.4% Black), Church Creek (1.5% Black), Oxford (3.3% Black), and Madison (2.3% Black).
Algonquin's Asian Population
0 residents of Algonquin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Algonquin is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Algonquin ranks 443rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Algonquin's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Algonquin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Algonquin is less Asian than neighboring Cambridge (2.1% Asian), Trappe (2.1% Asian), and Madison (8.3% Asian).
Algonquin's Hispanic Population
74 residents of Algonquin, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Algonquin is lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Algonquin ranks 447th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Algonquin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 221.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Algonquin's population has increased from 1.9% to 6.9%.
Algonquin is more Hispanic than neighboring Trappe (5.1% Hispanic), Church Creek (0% Hispanic), and Madison (3.8% Hispanic). Algonquin is less Hispanic than neighboring Cambridge (7.6% Hispanic), and Oxford (10.5% Hispanic).
Algonquin's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Algonquin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Algonquin is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Algonquin ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Algonquin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Algonquin's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Algonquin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cambridge (0.3% Native American/Other).
Algonquin's Multiracial Population
49 residents of Algonquin, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Algonquin is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Algonquin ranks 475th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Algonquin's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Algonquin's population has increased from 2.3% to 4.6%.
Algonquin is more Multiracial than neighboring Church Creek (0% Multiracial), Oxford (0.6% Multiracial), and Madison (3% Multiracial). Algonquin is less Multiracial than neighboring Cambridge (7.6% Multiracial), and Trappe (5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.