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Denton, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Denton.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Healthcare
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,862
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$267,235
Median Gross Rent$1,184/mo
Owner Occupied
53.4%
Renter Occupied
46.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,391
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Denton?

The total population of Denton is approximately 4,862. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Denton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Denton has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Denton?

The housing market in Denton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Denton?

In Denton, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.