Church Creek, MD

Census Place

2024 Population

135

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

55.8

7.77% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.1%

41.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$61,750

0.816% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Church Creek, MD is home to a population of 135 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.22% of Church Creek, MD residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 66.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (133 people) in Church Creek, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Church Creek, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Church Creek, MD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Church Creek, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Church Creek, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
133 ± 48
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 4
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Church Creek, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
133,677 ± 8,879 people
India
61,989 ± 6,082 people
Nigeria
50,832 ± 5,513 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 133,677 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,989 and Nigeria with 50,832.

Foreign-Born Population

2.22%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

2.29%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2024, 2.22% of Church Creek, MD residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Church Creek, MD was 2.29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Church Creek, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 21
Vietnam
4 ± 20

Church Creek, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Church Creek, MD.

Economy

The economy of Church Creek, MD employs 81 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Church Creek, MD were Accommodation & Food Services (16 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), and Retail Trade (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($68,500), Public Administration ($65,750), and Manufacturing ($56,250).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 83

20.9%

1 Year growth

± 135%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Church Creek, MD grew at a rate of 20.9%, from 67 employees to 81 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Church Creek, MD, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (16 people), Management Occupations (11 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Church Creek, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 83

20.9%

1 Year growth

± 135%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Church Creek, MD grew at a rate of 20.9%, from 67 employees to 81 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Church Creek, MD, are Accommodation & Food Services (16 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), and Retail Trade (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Church Creek, MD, though some of these residents may live in Church Creek, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,250

Median earning men ± $25,314

$65,250

Median earning women ± $56,954

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($56,250) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($33,571).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($68,250) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Church Creek, MD was $266,200 in 2024, which is 0.8 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $245,800 to $266,200, a 8.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Church Creek, MD is 85.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Church Creek, MD have an average commute time of 30.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Church Creek, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$266,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$56,110

$65

Median Property Taxes

±$38

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Church Creek, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Church Creek, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

85.5%

Homeownership

2024

71.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 85.5% of the housing units in Church Creek, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Church Creek, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,750

Median Household Income

± $24,361

Number of Households

± 45

In 2024, the median household income of the 76 households in Church Creek, MD grew to $61,750 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Church Creek, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Church Creek, MD is from Maryland.

0.448

2024 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2024, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.2%)
Worked At Home (19%)
Public Transit (3.8%)

In 2024, 77.2% of workers in Church Creek, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19%) and those who used public transit to get to work (3.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Church Creek, MD have a longer commute time (30.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.56% of the workforce in Church Creek, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Church Creek, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Church Creek, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Church Creek, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Church Creek, MD (19 out of 135 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Church Creek, MD is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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