Mountain Lake Park, MD Demographics
A map of Mountain Lake Park's Population by Race
Mountain Lake Park, Maryland has an estimated population of 2,167, a less than 1% change from the 2,147 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.9% Native American/Other, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Black, and 0.5% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mountain Lake Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mountain Lake Park has become considerably 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 Mountain Lake Park, that probability was 11.6% in 2020 and 19.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mountain Lake Park is ranked the 279th 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). Mountain Lake Park was ranked the 271st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mountain Lake Park's White Population
1,947 residents of Mountain Lake Park, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mountain Lake Park is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Mountain Lake Park ranks 52nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mountain Lake Park's White population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of Mountain Lake Park's population has decreased from 93.9% to 89.8%.
Mountain Lake Park is less White than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (95.2% White), Oakland (95.3% White), Deer Park (97.2% White), Crellin (100% White), and Hutton (100% White).
Mountain Lake Park's Black Population
12 residents of Mountain Lake Park, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mountain Lake Park is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Mountain Lake Park ranks 460th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mountain Lake Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Black residents' share of Mountain Lake Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Mountain Lake Park is more Black than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (0% Black), Oakland (0.3% Black), Deer Park (0% Black), Crellin (0% Black), and Hutton (0% Black).
Mountain Lake Park's Asian Population
10 residents of Mountain Lake Park, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mountain Lake Park is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Mountain Lake Park ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mountain Lake Park's Asian population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of Mountain Lake Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Mountain Lake Park is more Asian than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (0% Asian), Deer Park (0% Asian), Crellin (0% Asian), and Hutton (0% Asian). Mountain Lake Park is less Asian than neighboring Oakland (1% Asian).
Mountain Lake Park's Hispanic Population
40 residents of Mountain Lake Park, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mountain Lake Park is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Mountain Lake Park ranks 471st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mountain Lake Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Mountain Lake Park's population has increased from 1.3% to 1.8%.
Mountain Lake Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (1.7% Hispanic), Deer Park (0.7% Hispanic), Crellin (0% Hispanic), and Hutton (0% Hispanic). Mountain Lake Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Oakland (1.9% Hispanic).
Mountain Lake Park's Native American/Other Population
63 residents of Mountain Lake Park, or 2.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mountain Lake Park is slightly higher than in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Mountain Lake Park ranks 409th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mountain Lake Park's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 687.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mountain Lake Park's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.9%.
Mountain Lake Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (0% Native American/Other), Oakland (0.4% Native American/Other), Deer Park (0% Native American/Other), Crellin (0% Native American/Other), and Hutton (0% Native American/Other).
Mountain Lake Park's Multiracial Population
95 residents of Mountain Lake Park, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mountain Lake Park is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Mountain Lake Park ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mountain Lake Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Mountain Lake Park's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.4%.
Mountain Lake Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (3.1% Multiracial), Oakland (1.1% Multiracial), Deer Park (2.1% Multiracial), Crellin (0% Multiracial), and Hutton (0% 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.