Barclay, MD Demographics

A map of Barclay's Population by Race

Barclay, Maryland has an estimated population of 225, a large increase from the 183 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.3% Hispanic, 33.8% White, 20.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Barclay, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Barclay has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Barclay, that probability was 60.2% in 2020 and 63.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Barclay is ranked the 441st 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). Barclay was ranked the 455th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Barclay's White Population

76 residents of Barclay, or 33.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Barclay is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Barclay ranks 371st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barclay's White population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. White residents' share of Barclay's population has decreased from 51.9% to 33.8%.

Barclay is more White than neighboring Templeville (11.1% White), and Marydel (32.2% White). Barclay is less White than neighboring Sudlersville (69.5% White), Crumpton (97.2% White), and Church Hill (62.2% White).

Barclay's Black Population

47 residents of Barclay, or 20.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Barclay is lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Barclay ranks 248th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barclay's Black population has grown by an estimated 161.1%. Black residents' share of Barclay's population has increased from 9.8% to 20.9%.

Barclay is more Black than neighboring Sudlersville (4.6% Black), Templeville (0% Black), Crumpton (0% Black), Church Hill (14.3% Black), and Marydel (6% Black).

Barclay's Asian Population

0 residents of Barclay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Barclay is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Barclay ranks 264th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barclay's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Barclay's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Barclay is less Asian than neighboring Church Hill (7.3% Asian).

Barclay's Hispanic Population

102 residents of Barclay, or 45.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Barclay is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Barclay ranks 28th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barclay's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 61.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Barclay's population has increased from 34.4% to 45.3%.

Barclay is more Hispanic than neighboring Sudlersville (20.2% Hispanic), Crumpton (0% Hispanic), and Church Hill (14% Hispanic). Barclay is less Hispanic than neighboring Templeville (81% Hispanic), and Marydel (57.7% Hispanic).

Barclay's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Barclay, 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 Barclay is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Barclay ranks 456th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barclay's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Barclay's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Barclay's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Barclay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Barclay is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Barclay ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barclay's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Barclay's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Barclay is less Multiracial than neighboring Sudlersville (5.8% Multiracial), Templeville (7.9% Multiracial), Crumpton (2.8% Multiracial), Church Hill (2.3% Multiracial), and Marydel (4% 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.