Piney Point, MD Demographics

A map of Piney Point's Population by Race

Piney Point, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,274, a large increase from the 980 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 5.1% Multiracial, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Piney Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Piney Point 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 Piney Point, that probability was 34.6% in 2020 and 18.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Piney Point is ranked the 311th 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). Piney Point was ranked the 329th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Piney Point's White Population

1,146 residents of Piney Point, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Piney Point is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Piney Point ranks 237th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piney Point's White population has grown by an estimated 45.8%. White residents' share of Piney Point's population has increased from 80.2% to 90.0%.

Piney Point is more White than neighboring St. George Island (76.9% White), Lexington Park (48.7% White), and California (57.4% White). Piney Point is less White than neighboring Tall Timbers (93.1% White), and Callaway (93.4% White).

Piney Point's Black Population

0 residents of Piney Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Piney Point is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Piney Point ranks 278th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piney Point's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Piney Point's population has decreased from 6.8% to 0.0%.

Piney Point is less Black than neighboring St. George Island (23.1% Black), Callaway (4.5% Black), Lexington Park (36% Black), and California (22.2% Black).

Piney Point's Asian Population

0 residents of Piney Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Piney Point is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Piney Point ranks 265th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piney Point's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Piney Point's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Piney Point is less Asian than neighboring Tall Timbers (5.6% Asian), Lexington Park (3.1% Asian), and California (4.3% Asian).

Piney Point's Hispanic Population

63 residents of Piney Point, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Piney Point is lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Piney Point ranks 296th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piney Point's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 37.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Piney Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.9%.

Piney Point is more Hispanic than neighboring Tall Timbers (1.3% Hispanic), St. George Island (0% Hispanic), Callaway (0% Hispanic), and Lexington Park (2.7% Hispanic). Piney Point is less Hispanic than neighboring California (9% Hispanic).

Piney Point's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Piney Point, 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 Piney Point is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Piney Point ranks 365th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piney Point's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Piney Point's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Piney Point is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lexington Park (1.1% Native American/Other), and California (0.5% Native American/Other).

Piney Point's Multiracial Population

65 residents of Piney Point, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Piney Point is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Piney Point ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Piney Point's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Piney Point's population has decreased from 6.1% to 5.1%.

Piney Point is more Multiracial than neighboring Tall Timbers (0% Multiracial), St. George Island (0% Multiracial), and Callaway (2% Multiracial). Piney Point is less Multiracial than neighboring Lexington Park (8.5% Multiracial), and California (6.5% 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.