Eagle Harbor, MD Demographics

A map of Eagle Harbor's Population by Race

Eagle Harbor, Maryland has an estimated population of 72, an increase from the 67 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.6% Black, 26.4% White, 15.3% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eagle Harbor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Eagle Harbor has become 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 Eagle Harbor, that probability was 62.9% in 2020 and 59.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Eagle Harbor is ranked the 498th 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). Eagle Harbor was ranked the 516th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Eagle Harbor's White Population

19 residents of Eagle Harbor, or 26.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eagle Harbor is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Eagle Harbor ranks 437th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Harbor's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Eagle Harbor's population has decreased from 28.4% to 26.4%.

Eagle Harbor is less White than neighboring Aquasco (27.1% White), Benedict (100% White), Golden Beach (89.2% White), Huntingtown (70.4% White), and Hughesville (60.5% White).

Eagle Harbor's Black Population

40 residents of Eagle Harbor, or 55.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eagle Harbor is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Eagle Harbor ranks 68th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Harbor's Black population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Black residents' share of Eagle Harbor's population has increased from 52.2% to 55.6%.

Eagle Harbor is more Black than neighboring Aquasco (49.5% Black), Benedict (0% Black), Golden Beach (4% Black), Huntingtown (14.7% Black), and Hughesville (29.8% Black).

Eagle Harbor's Asian Population

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

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

Eagle Harbor is less Asian than neighboring Aquasco (2.1% Asian), Huntingtown (1.7% Asian), and Hughesville (0.2% Asian).

Eagle Harbor's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Eagle Harbor, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eagle Harbor is lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Eagle Harbor ranks 234th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Harbor's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Eagle Harbor's population has decreased from 6.0% to 2.8%.

Eagle Harbor is more Hispanic than neighboring Benedict (0% Hispanic), Golden Beach (1.3% Hispanic), and Huntingtown (2.2% Hispanic). Eagle Harbor is less Hispanic than neighboring Aquasco (9% Hispanic), and Hughesville (7.2% Hispanic).

Eagle Harbor's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Eagle Harbor, 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 Eagle Harbor is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Eagle Harbor ranks 28th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Harbor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eagle Harbor's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Eagle Harbor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aquasco (8.9% Native American/Other), Golden Beach (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hughesville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Eagle Harbor's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Eagle Harbor, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eagle Harbor is considerably higher than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Eagle Harbor ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Harbor's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 37.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Eagle Harbor's population has increased from 11.9% to 15.3%.

Eagle Harbor is more Multiracial than neighboring Aquasco (3.3% Multiracial), Benedict (0% Multiracial), Golden Beach (4.9% Multiracial), Huntingtown (10.9% Multiracial), and Hughesville (1.4% 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.