Graceham, MD Demographics
A map of Graceham's Population by Race
Graceham, Maryland has an estimated population of 121, a dramatic decrease from the 243 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.2% White, 5.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Graceham, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Graceham 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 Graceham, that probability was 20.1% in 2020 and 10.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Graceham is ranked the 479th 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). Graceham was ranked the 432nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Graceham's White Population
114 residents of Graceham, or 94.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Graceham is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Graceham ranks 130th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graceham's White population has declined by an estimated 47.2%. White residents' share of Graceham's population has increased from 88.9% to 94.2%.
Graceham is more White than neighboring Thurmont (89.4% White), Lewistown (93.9% White), Emmitsburg (85.9% White), Woodsboro (61.4% White), and Sabillasville (88.3% White).
Graceham's Black Population
0 residents of Graceham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Graceham is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Graceham ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graceham's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Graceham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Graceham is less Black than neighboring Thurmont (1.3% Black), Emmitsburg (2.2% Black), Woodsboro (21% Black), and Sabillasville (3.2% Black).
Graceham's Asian Population
0 residents of Graceham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Graceham is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Graceham ranks 419th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graceham's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Graceham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Graceham is less Asian than neighboring Emmitsburg (0.4% Asian), Woodsboro (1.2% Asian), and Sabillasville (1.1% Asian).
Graceham's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Graceham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Graceham is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Graceham ranks 459th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graceham's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Graceham's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
Graceham is less Hispanic than neighboring Thurmont (5.9% Hispanic), Lewistown (6.1% Hispanic), Emmitsburg (8.6% Hispanic), Woodsboro (6.8% Hispanic), and Sabillasville (5.2% Hispanic).
Graceham's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Graceham, 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 Graceham is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Graceham ranks 456th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graceham's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Graceham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Graceham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Thurmont (0.2% Native American/Other), and Emmitsburg (0.4% Native American/Other).
Graceham's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Graceham, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Graceham is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Graceham ranks 11th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Graceham's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 68.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Graceham's population has decreased from 9.1% to 5.8%.
Graceham is more Multiracial than neighboring Thurmont (3.2% Multiracial), Lewistown (0% Multiracial), Emmitsburg (2.4% Multiracial), and Sabillasville (2.2% Multiracial). Graceham is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodsboro (9.6% 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.