Spencerville, MD Demographics

A map of Spencerville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	502	741	48.8%	40.9%
Hispanic	337	342	32.8%	18.9%
Asian	117	281	11.4%	15.5%
Multiracial	51	80	5.0%	4.4%
Native American/Other	19	35	1.8%	1.9%
Black	2	333	0.2%	18.4%

Spencerville, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,028, a dramatic decrease from the 1,812 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.8% White, 32.8% Hispanic, 11.4% Asian, 5.0% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Spencerville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Spencerville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Spencerville, that probability was 73.7% in 2020 and 63.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Spencerville is ranked the 332nd 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). Spencerville was ranked the 287th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Spencerville's White Population

502 residents of Spencerville, or 48.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Spencerville is slightly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Spencerville ranks 412th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's White population has declined by an estimated 32.3%. White residents' share of Spencerville's population has increased from 40.9% to 48.8%.

Spencerville is more White than neighboring Cloverly (26% White), Burtonsville (21.2% White), Fairland (11.3% White), and Colesville (29.7% White). Spencerville is less White than neighboring Ashton-Sandy Spring (63.8% White).

Spencerville's Black Population

2 residents of Spencerville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Spencerville is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Spencerville ranks 180th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Black population has declined by an estimated 99.4%. Black residents' share of Spencerville's population has decreased from 18.4% to 0.2%.

Spencerville is less Black than neighboring Cloverly (33.9% Black), Ashton-Sandy Spring (11.9% Black), Burtonsville (37.6% Black), Fairland (57.9% Black), and Colesville (32.7% Black).

Spencerville's Asian Population

117 residents of Spencerville, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Spencerville is slightly higher than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Spencerville ranks 24th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 58.4%. Asian residents' share of Spencerville's population has decreased from 15.5% to 11.4%.

Spencerville is more Asian than neighboring Ashton-Sandy Spring (7.8% Asian), and Fairland (8.6% Asian). Spencerville is less Asian than neighboring Cloverly (18.4% Asian), Burtonsville (22.1% Asian), and Colesville (13.4% Asian).

Spencerville's Hispanic Population

337 residents of Spencerville, or 32.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Spencerville is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Spencerville ranks 60th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Spencerville's population has increased from 18.9% to 32.8%.

Spencerville is more Hispanic than neighboring Cloverly (15.3% Hispanic), Ashton-Sandy Spring (10% Hispanic), Burtonsville (13.5% Hispanic), Fairland (16.7% Hispanic), and Colesville (17.4% Hispanic).

Spencerville's Native American/Other Population

19 residents of Spencerville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Spencerville is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Spencerville ranks 14th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 45.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Spencerville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Spencerville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ashton-Sandy Spring (0% Native American/Other), and Colesville (1% Native American/Other). Spencerville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cloverly (2.4% Native American/Other), Burtonsville (2.1% Native American/Other), and Fairland (1.9% Native American/Other).

Spencerville's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Spencerville, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Spencerville is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Spencerville ranks 246th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Spencerville's population has increased from 4.4% to 5.0%.

Spencerville is more Multiracial than neighboring Cloverly (4.1% Multiracial), Burtonsville (3.5% Multiracial), and Fairland (3.6% Multiracial). Spencerville is less Multiracial than neighboring Ashton-Sandy Spring (6.5% Multiracial), and Colesville (5.9% 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.