| | Damascus, MD | Clarksburg, MD | United States |
| Population | 16,945 | 27,354 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.7% | 51.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.3% | 48.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 40.6 | 36.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 15,520 | 10,543 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 11,430 | 1,834 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 9,817 | 2,426 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 37.3% | 1,126.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 59.9% | 827.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,466.3 | 3,330.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 11.6 | 8.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Damascus, MD | Clarksburg, MD | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.8% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.6% | 8.8% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.0% | 10.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.3% | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.3% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.8% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.9% | 10.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.6% | 18.6% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.4% | 16.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.7% | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.5% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 7.6% | 5.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.1% | 2.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Damascus, MD | Clarksburg, MD | United States |
| White | 67.4% | 27.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 9.2% | 15.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.9% | 40.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 12.5% | 11.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Damascus, MD | Clarksburg, MD | United States |
| Married Population | 58.5% | 68.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 58.0% | 67.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 41.5% | 31.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 29.5% | 19.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.6% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 4.2% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.95 | 3.28 | 2.60 |
| Households | 5,741 | 8,329 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 4,639 | 7,125 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 39.8% | 53.9% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.9% | 27.9% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,102 | 1,204 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 6.7% | 11.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.7% | 6.9% | 10.8% |