Funkstown, MD Demographics

A map of Funkstown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,023	779	95.1%	91.4%
Hispanic	31	20	2.9%	2.3%
Multiracial	22	26	2.0%	3.1%
Black	0	15	0.0%	1.8%
Asian	0	10	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.2%

Funkstown, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,076, a large increase from the 852 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Funkstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Funkstown 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 Funkstown, that probability was 16.2% in 2020 and 9.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Funkstown is ranked the 322nd 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). Funkstown was ranked the 338th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Funkstown's White Population

1,023 residents of Funkstown, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Funkstown is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Funkstown ranks 82nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Funkstown's White population has grown by an estimated 31.3%. White residents' share of Funkstown's population has increased from 91.4% to 95.1%.

Funkstown is more White than neighboring Hagerstown (56.6% White), Robinwood (63.7% White), St. James (64.4% White), and Beaver Creek (57.9% White). Funkstown is less White than neighboring Breathedsville (100% White).

Funkstown's Black Population

0 residents of Funkstown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Funkstown is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Funkstown ranks 410th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Funkstown's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Funkstown's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Funkstown is less Black than neighboring Hagerstown (21% Black), Robinwood (18.5% Black), St. James (10.6% Black), and Beaver Creek (24.4% Black).

Funkstown's Asian Population

0 residents of Funkstown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Funkstown is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Funkstown ranks 312th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Funkstown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Funkstown's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Funkstown is less Asian than neighboring Hagerstown (1.4% Asian), Robinwood (4.6% Asian), St. James (2% Asian), and Beaver Creek (11.2% Asian).

Funkstown's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Funkstown, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Funkstown is lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Funkstown ranks 417th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Funkstown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 55.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Funkstown's population has increased from 2.3% to 2.9%.

Funkstown is more Hispanic than neighboring Beaver Creek (0% Hispanic), and Breathedsville (0% Hispanic). Funkstown is less Hispanic than neighboring Hagerstown (12.2% Hispanic), Robinwood (9.3% Hispanic), and St. James (12.7% Hispanic).

Funkstown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Funkstown, 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 Funkstown is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Funkstown ranks 439th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

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

Funkstown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hagerstown (0.3% Native American/Other), Robinwood (1.3% Native American/Other), and St. James (0.1% Native American/Other).

Funkstown's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Funkstown, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Funkstown is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Funkstown ranks 418th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Funkstown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Funkstown's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.0%.

Funkstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Breathedsville (0% Multiracial). Funkstown is less Multiracial than neighboring Hagerstown (8.5% Multiracial), Robinwood (2.5% Multiracial), St. James (10.1% Multiracial), and Beaver Creek (6.6% 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.