Grasonville, MD Demographics
A map of Grasonville's Population by Race
Grasonville, Maryland has an estimated population of 3,564, a slight increase from the 3,474 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.0% White, 14.8% Multiracial, 7.1% Black, 6.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Grasonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Grasonville has become slightly more 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 Grasonville, that probability was 45.7% in 2020 and 46.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Grasonville is ranked the 238th 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). Grasonville was ranked the 236th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Grasonville's White Population
2,531 residents of Grasonville, or 71.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Grasonville is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Grasonville ranks 288th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Grasonville's White population has grown by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Grasonville's population has decreased from 71.9% to 71.0%.
Grasonville is more White than neighboring Queenstown (55.5% White). Grasonville is less White than neighboring Kent Narrows (90.3% White), Chester (80.5% White), Stevensville (82.8% White), and Centreville (86.2% White).
Grasonville's Black Population
254 residents of Grasonville, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Grasonville is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Grasonville ranks 220th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Grasonville's Black population has declined by an estimated 41.3%. Black residents' share of Grasonville's population has decreased from 12.5% to 7.1%.
Grasonville is more Black than neighboring Queenstown (4.6% Black), Kent Narrows (3.2% Black), and Stevensville (5.2% Black). Grasonville is less Black than neighboring Centreville (7.8% Black).
Grasonville's Asian Population
13 residents of Grasonville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Grasonville is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Grasonville ranks 279th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Grasonville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 75.5%. Asian residents' share of Grasonville's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.4%.
Grasonville is more Asian than neighboring Queenstown (0% Asian). Grasonville is less Asian than neighboring Kent Narrows (6.5% Asian), Chester (1.4% Asian), Stevensville (2% Asian), and Centreville (0.5% Asian).
Grasonville's Hispanic Population
225 residents of Grasonville, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Grasonville is lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Grasonville ranks 164th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Grasonville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 23.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Grasonville's population has decreased from 8.4% to 6.3%.
Grasonville is more Hispanic than neighboring Kent Narrows (0% Hispanic), Stevensville (0.3% Hispanic), and Centreville (0.7% Hispanic). Grasonville is less Hispanic than neighboring Queenstown (35.3% Hispanic), and Chester (7.7% Hispanic).
Grasonville's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Grasonville, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Grasonville is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Grasonville ranks 201st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Grasonville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 57.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Grasonville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.
Grasonville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kent Narrows (0% Native American/Other), and Centreville (0% Native American/Other). Grasonville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chester (0.5% Native American/Other), and Stevensville (0.7% Native American/Other).
Grasonville's Multiracial Population
529 residents of Grasonville, or 14.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Grasonville is considerably higher than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Grasonville ranks 196th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Grasonville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 214.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Grasonville's population has increased from 4.8% to 14.8%.
Grasonville is more Multiracial than neighboring Queenstown (4.3% Multiracial), Kent Narrows (0% Multiracial), Chester (2.8% Multiracial), Stevensville (9.1% Multiracial), and Centreville (4.8% 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.