Lansdowne, MD Demographics

A map of Lansdowne's Population by Race

Lansdowne, Maryland has an estimated population of 7,876, a large decrease from the 9,004 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.6% White, 17.0% Black, 13.0% Hispanic, 6.0% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lansdowne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lansdowne 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 Lansdowne, that probability was 69.1% in 2020 and 54.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lansdowne is ranked the 165th 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). Lansdowne was ranked the 153rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lansdowne's White Population

5,009 residents of Lansdowne, or 63.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lansdowne is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Lansdowne ranks 398th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's White population has grown by an estimated 22.3%. White residents' share of Lansdowne's population has increased from 45.5% to 63.6%.

Lansdowne is more White than neighboring Arbutus (61.6% White), Baltimore Highlands (32.4% White), Brooklyn Park (47.5% White), and Ferndale (50.5% White). Lansdowne is less White than neighboring Linthicum (75% White).

Lansdowne's Black Population

1,338 residents of Lansdowne, or 17.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lansdowne is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Lansdowne ranks 146th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.2%. Black residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 23.3% to 17.0%.

Lansdowne is more Black than neighboring Arbutus (13.5% Black), and Linthicum (8.6% Black). Lansdowne is less Black than neighboring Baltimore Highlands (26.3% Black), Brooklyn Park (23.9% Black), and Ferndale (23.5% Black).

Lansdowne's Asian Population

0 residents of Lansdowne, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lansdowne is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Lansdowne ranks 137th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.0%.

Lansdowne is less Asian than neighboring Arbutus (11.7% Asian), Linthicum (4.9% Asian), Baltimore Highlands (3% Asian), Brooklyn Park (3.7% Asian), and Ferndale (4.4% Asian).

Lansdowne's Hispanic Population

1,022 residents of Lansdowne, or 13.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lansdowne is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Lansdowne ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 45.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 20.8% to 13.0%.

Lansdowne is more Hispanic than neighboring Arbutus (8.9% Hispanic), Linthicum (5.6% Hispanic), and Ferndale (12.9% Hispanic). Lansdowne is less Hispanic than neighboring Baltimore Highlands (30.2% Hispanic), and Brooklyn Park (19.2% Hispanic).

Lansdowne's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Lansdowne, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lansdowne is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lansdowne ranks 112th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 59.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lansdowne's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.5%.

Lansdowne is more Native American/Other than neighboring Linthicum (0.2% Native American/Other). Lansdowne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Baltimore Highlands (4.6% Native American/Other), and Ferndale (1.4% Native American/Other).

Lansdowne's Multiracial Population

469 residents of Lansdowne, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lansdowne is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Lansdowne ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lansdowne's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lansdowne's population has increased from 5.3% to 6.0%.

Lansdowne is more Multiracial than neighboring Arbutus (3.8% Multiracial), Linthicum (5.7% Multiracial), Baltimore Highlands (3.4% Multiracial), and Brooklyn Park (5.1% Multiracial). Lansdowne is less Multiracial than neighboring Ferndale (7.3% 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.