Paramount-Long Meadow, MD Demographics
A map of Paramount-Long Meadow's Population by Race
Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland has an estimated population of 2,569, a decrease from the 2,658 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.3% White, 8.3% Hispanic, 4.7% Multiracial, 4.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Paramount-Long Meadow, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Paramount-Long Meadow has become 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 Paramount-Long Meadow, that probability was 33.0% in 2020 and 31.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Paramount-Long Meadow is ranked the 262nd 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). Paramount-Long Meadow was ranked the 256th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Paramount-Long Meadow's White Population
2,115 residents of Paramount-Long Meadow, or 82.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Paramount-Long Meadow is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 222nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paramount-Long Meadow's White population has declined by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of Paramount-Long Meadow's population has increased from 81.3% to 82.3%.
Paramount-Long Meadow is more White than neighboring Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (67.3% White), Hagerstown (56.6% White), Middleburg (0% White), and Maugansville (74.6% White). Paramount-Long Meadow is less White than neighboring Reid (100% White).
Paramount-Long Meadow's Black Population
113 residents of Paramount-Long Meadow, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Paramount-Long Meadow is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 315th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paramount-Long Meadow's Black population has declined by an estimated 21.5%. Black residents' share of Paramount-Long Meadow's population has decreased from 5.4% to 4.4%.
Paramount-Long Meadow is more Black than neighboring Reid (0% Black), and Middleburg (0% Black). Paramount-Long Meadow is less Black than neighboring Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (7.3% Black), Hagerstown (21% Black), and Maugansville (8.4% Black).
Paramount-Long Meadow's Asian Population
9 residents of Paramount-Long Meadow, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Paramount-Long Meadow is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 224th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paramount-Long Meadow's Asian population has declined by an estimated 84.2%. Asian residents' share of Paramount-Long Meadow's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.4%.
Paramount-Long Meadow is more Asian than neighboring Reid (0% Asian), and Middleburg (0% Asian). Paramount-Long Meadow is less Asian than neighboring Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (5.8% Asian), Hagerstown (1.4% Asian), and Maugansville (7.7% Asian).
Paramount-Long Meadow's Hispanic Population
212 residents of Paramount-Long Meadow, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Paramount-Long Meadow is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 260th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paramount-Long Meadow's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Paramount-Long Meadow's population has increased from 5.3% to 8.3%.
Paramount-Long Meadow is more Hispanic than neighboring Reid (0% Hispanic), Middleburg (0% Hispanic), and Maugansville (6.2% Hispanic). Paramount-Long Meadow is less Hispanic than neighboring Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (15.3% Hispanic), and Hagerstown (12.2% Hispanic).
Paramount-Long Meadow's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Paramount-Long Meadow, 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 Paramount-Long Meadow is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 418th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paramount-Long Meadow's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Paramount-Long Meadow's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Paramount-Long Meadow is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hagerstown (0.3% Native American/Other), and Maugansville (0.1% Native American/Other).
Paramount-Long Meadow's Multiracial Population
120 residents of Paramount-Long Meadow, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Paramount-Long Meadow is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Paramount-Long Meadow ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paramount-Long Meadow's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 17.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Paramount-Long Meadow's population has decreased from 5.5% to 4.7%.
Paramount-Long Meadow is more Multiracial than neighboring Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (4.3% Multiracial), Reid (0% Multiracial), Middleburg (0% Multiracial), and Maugansville (3% Multiracial). Paramount-Long Meadow is less Multiracial than neighboring Hagerstown (8.5% 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.