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{{Use American English|date=January 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Halfway , Maryland| | settlement_type = [[Census-designated place|CDP]] | nickname = Halfway | motto = | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_seal = | image_map = | mapsize = 250x200px | map_caption = Location in [[Maryland]]| | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Maryland|County]] | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_name1 = [[Maryland]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Washington County, Maryland|Washington]] | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = | established_date = | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_24.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 26, 2022}}</ref> | area_total_sq_mi = 4.55 | area_total_km2 = 11.78 | area_land_sq_mi = 4.55 | area_land_km2 = 11.78 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 | area_water_km2 = 0.00 | area_urban_sq_mi = | area_urban_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | coordinates = {{coord|39|36|59|N|77|45|56|W|region:US-MD_type:city|display=inline,title}} | population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]]| | population_note = | population_total = 11896| | population_metro = 257619| | population_urban = | population_density_km2 = 1009.60 | population_density_sq_mi = 2615.08 | unit_pref = Imperial | timezone = [[Eastern Time Zone (North America)|EST]] | utc_offset = −5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = −4 | elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> | elevation_ft = 558 | postal_code_type = Zip code | postal_code = 21740-21749 | area_code = | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 24-36125 | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 2389890<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2389890}}</ref> | footnotes = | website = }} '''Halfway''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Washington County, Maryland|Washington County]], [[Maryland]], United States. The population was 11,896 at the 2020 census. It is named due to its location, which is halfway between [[Hagerstown, Maryland|Hagerstown]] and [[Williamsport, Maryland|Williamsport]]. As a major suburb of Halfway is part of the [[Hagerstown Metropolitan Area|Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|4.7|sqmi|km2}}, all land. ==Demographics== {{US Census population | 2020 = 11896 | align = center | footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref> }} ===2010=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | Population Race in Halfway |- ! Race !! Population !! % of Total |- | Total || 10,701 || 100 |- | [[White American|White]] || 9,708 || 90 |- | [[African American]] || 398 || 3 |- | [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic]] || 349 || 3 |- | [[Race (U.S. Census)|Two or More Races]] || 245 || 2 |- | [[Asian people|Asian]] || 190 || 1 |- | [[Race (U.S. Census)|Other]] || 137 || 1 |- |colspan="3"|<ref>{{cite web | url=http://suburbanstats.org/area/maryland/halfway| title=Halfway Maryland Population Statistics | publisher=US Census Bureau | access-date=April 1, 2013}}</ref> |} ===2000=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 10,065 people, 4,275 households, and 2,851 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|2,147.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 4,424 housing units at an average density of {{convert|944.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.47% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.13% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.09% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.97% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.12% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.24% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.98% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.09% of the population. There were 4,275 households, out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.85. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females, age 18 and over, there were 81.6 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,892, and the median income for a family was $51,143. Males had a median income of $36,847 versus $26,008 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $21,518. About 4.3% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over. ==References== <references /> ==External links== {{commons category}} * [http://www.shopthevalleymall.com/ Valley Mall] {{Washington County, Maryland}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Census-designated places in Washington County, Maryland]] [[Category:Census-designated places in Maryland]] [[Category:Suburbs in Maryland]]
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