Deer Park, MD Demographics

A map of Deer Park's Population by Race

Deer Park, Maryland has an estimated population of 288, a decrease from the 303 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.2% White, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Deer Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Deer Park 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 Deer Park, that probability was 11.4% in 2020 and 5.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Deer Park is ranked the 423rd 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). Deer Park was ranked the 419th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Deer Park's White Population

280 residents of Deer Park, or 97.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deer Park is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Deer Park ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's White population has declined by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Deer Park's population has increased from 94.1% to 97.2%.

Deer Park is more White than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (95.2% White), Mountain Lake Park (89.8% White), Oakland (95.3% White), and Swanton (0% White). Deer Park is less White than neighboring Gorman (100% White).

Deer Park's Black Population

0 residents of Deer Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Deer Park is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Deer Park ranks 428th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Deer Park is less Black than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (0.6% Black), and Oakland (0.3% Black).

Deer Park's Asian Population

0 residents of Deer Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deer Park is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Deer Park ranks 448th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Deer Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Deer Park is less Asian than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (0.5% Asian), and Oakland (1% Asian).

Deer Park's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Deer Park, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deer Park is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Deer Park ranks 507th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Deer Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Deer Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Swanton (0% Hispanic), and Gorman (0% Hispanic). Deer Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (1.7% Hispanic), Mountain Lake Park (1.8% Hispanic), and Oakland (1.9% Hispanic).

Deer Park's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Deer Park, 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 Deer Park is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Deer Park ranks 421st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Deer Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Deer Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (2.9% Native American/Other), and Oakland (0.4% Native American/Other).

Deer Park's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Deer Park, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deer Park is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Deer Park ranks 344th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.1%.

Deer Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakland (1.1% Multiracial), Swanton (0% Multiracial), and Gorman (0% Multiracial). Deer Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (3.1% Multiracial), and Mountain Lake 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.