Yarrowsburg, MD Demographics

A map of Yarrowsburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	68	106	81.9%	94.6%
Multiracial	15	5	18.1%	4.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Yarrowsburg, Maryland has an estimated population of 83, a large decrease from the 112 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.9% White, 18.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Yarrowsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Yarrowsburg 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 Yarrowsburg, that probability was 10.2% in 2020 and 29.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Yarrowsburg is ranked the 495th 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). Yarrowsburg was ranked the 492nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Yarrowsburg's White Population

68 residents of Yarrowsburg, or 81.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Yarrowsburg is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Yarrowsburg ranks 40th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yarrowsburg's White population has declined by an estimated 35.8%. White residents' share of Yarrowsburg's population has decreased from 94.6% to 81.9%.

Yarrowsburg is more White than neighboring Sandy Hook (74.5% White). Yarrowsburg is less White than neighboring Brownsville (100% White), Garretts Mill (100% White), Gapland (100% White), and Dargan (100% White).

Yarrowsburg's Black Population

0 residents of Yarrowsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Yarrowsburg is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Yarrowsburg ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yarrowsburg's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Yarrowsburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Yarrowsburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Yarrowsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Yarrowsburg is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Yarrowsburg ranks 344th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yarrowsburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Yarrowsburg's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Yarrowsburg's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Yarrowsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Yarrowsburg is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Yarrowsburg ranks 520th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yarrowsburg's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Yarrowsburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Yarrowsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Sandy Hook (22.4% Hispanic).

Yarrowsburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Yarrowsburg, 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 Yarrowsburg is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Yarrowsburg ranks 456th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yarrowsburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Yarrowsburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Yarrowsburg's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Yarrowsburg, or 18.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Yarrowsburg is considerably higher than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Yarrowsburg ranks 239th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yarrowsburg's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Yarrowsburg's population has increased from 4.5% to 18.1%.

Yarrowsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Brownsville (0% Multiracial), Garretts Mill (0% Multiracial), Gapland (0% Multiracial), Dargan (0% Multiracial), and Sandy Hook (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.