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Markham Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Markham Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,241

Age

Under 5 Years:
9.6%
5 - 17:
20.1%
18 - 24:
9.6%
25 - 34:
14.1%
35 - 54:
20.9%
55 - 64:
10.7%
Over 65 Years:
14.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.5%
3.5%
88.7%
88.7%
15.9%
15.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Markham
USA
$22,794
$22,794
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Markham
USA
$47,955
$47,955
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

23.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Transportation
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Construction
Finance
Public Service
Administration
Other
Real estate
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
24.7%
24.7%
11.1%
11.1%
10.0%
10.0%
8.2%
8.2%
7.4%
7.4%
7.3%
7.3%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
4.8%
4.8%
4.2%
4.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
73.4%
73.4%
12.7%
12.7%
11.1%
11.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
Italian
English
French
Polish
Dutch
African
Jamaican
Swedish
Norwegian
Russian
Austrian
Moroccan
Nigerian
Czech
Croatian
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.0%
2.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Langs. of India
Korean
French Creole
Italian
Arabic
Greek
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
90.9%
90.9%
8.7%
8.7%
1.5%
1.5%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Markham Residents

4.7%