Crownsville, MD Demographics

A map of Crownsville's Population by Race

Crownsville, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,756, a decrease from the 1,924 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.6% White, 8.6% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crownsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crownsville has become considerably less 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 Crownsville, that probability was 50.7% in 2020 and 22.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crownsville is ranked the 294th 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). Crownsville was ranked the 280th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crownsville's White Population

1,538 residents of Crownsville, or 87.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crownsville is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Crownsville ranks 311th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crownsville's White population has grown by an estimated 18.4%. White residents' share of Crownsville's population has increased from 67.5% to 87.6%.

Crownsville is more White than neighboring Herald Harbor (81.4% White), Arden on the Severn (79.3% White), Parole (78% White), Severna Park (85.2% White), and Riva (87.1% White).

Crownsville's Black Population

13 residents of Crownsville, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crownsville is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Crownsville ranks 287th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crownsville's Black population has declined by an estimated 89.4%. Black residents' share of Crownsville's population has decreased from 6.4% to 0.7%.

Crownsville is less Black than neighboring Herald Harbor (2.8% Black), Arden on the Severn (6.6% Black), Parole (7.4% Black), Severna Park (3.8% Black), and Riva (1.1% Black).

Crownsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Crownsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crownsville is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Crownsville ranks 269th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

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

Crownsville is less Asian than neighboring Arden on the Severn (8.6% Asian), Parole (2.8% Asian), Severna Park (2.6% Asian), and Riva (1.1% Asian).

Crownsville's Hispanic Population

151 residents of Crownsville, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crownsville is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Crownsville ranks 69th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crownsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 53.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Crownsville's population has decreased from 16.9% to 8.6%.

Crownsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Arden on the Severn (2.3% Hispanic), Parole (6.8% Hispanic), Severna Park (3.3% Hispanic), and Riva (8% Hispanic). Crownsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Herald Harbor (8.8% Hispanic).

Crownsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Crownsville, 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 Crownsville is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Crownsville ranks 110th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crownsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crownsville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Crownsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Herald Harbor (1% Native American/Other), Parole (1.4% Native American/Other), Severna Park (0.8% Native American/Other), and Riva (0.2% Native American/Other).

Crownsville's Multiracial Population

54 residents of Crownsville, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crownsville is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Crownsville ranks 51st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crownsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 56.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Crownsville's population has decreased from 6.5% to 3.1%.

Crownsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Riva (2.4% Multiracial). Crownsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Herald Harbor (5.9% Multiracial), Arden on the Severn (3.2% Multiracial), Parole (3.6% Multiracial), and Severna Park (4.4% 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.