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Population Review

Lochearn, Maryland Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Lochearn, Maryland is 27,591 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 50th-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $76,256, the median home value is $265,200, and the median age is 38.3.

27,591

Population

4936

People / sq mi

$76,256

Median Income

$265,200

Median Home Value

Lochearn covers 5.6 sq mi of land at 4936 people per square mile.

About Lochearn, MD

Lochearn is a city in Maryland with a population of 27,591. It ranks #50 among cities in Maryland by population. The median age is 38.3, in line with the national median. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The median household income in Lochearn is $76,256, near the US median of $74,580. 7.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $265,200, with monthly rent averaging $1,433. The homeownership rate of 68.5% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Lochearn reflects 35.8% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 9.0% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 28.4 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White10.7%
Black or African American73.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$76,256

Median Household Income

$37,997

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$265,200

Median Home Value

$1,433

Median Rent

68.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.6%

High School+

35.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.8%

Drive Alone

73.8%

Public Transit

9.0%

Work From Home

28.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

19.7%

Foreign Born

84.6%

Non-English at Home

9.4%

Veterans

13.1%

With Disability

91.5%

Health Insurance

95.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.1%
Public Administration14.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.0%
Construction7.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.1%
Information6.9%
Retail Trade6.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.0%
Manufacturing4.2%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lochearn, Maryland has a population of 27,591 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 50th-largest city in Maryland.

The median household income in Lochearn, Maryland is $76,256, with 7.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lochearn, Maryland is $265,200, with median monthly rent at $1,433 and a homeownership rate of 68.5%.

The median age in Lochearn, Maryland is 38.3 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.