Deal Island, MD

Census Place

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2023 Population
311
8.74% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
62.7
3.83% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
30%
25.5% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$28,125
25.4% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$129,000
4.79% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
75
10.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Deal Island, MD had a population of 311 people with a median age of 62.7 and a median household income of $28,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Deal Island, MD grew from 286 to 311, a 8.74% increase and its median household income grew from $22,429 to $28,125, a 25.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Deal Island, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.643%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Deal Island, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Deal Island, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Deal Island, MD was $129,000, and the homeownership rate was 85.4%.

Most people in Deal Island, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Deal Island, MD was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Deal Island, MD is home to a population of 311 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Deal Island, MD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 60.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (304 people) in Deal Island, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Deal Island, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Deal Island, MD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deal Island, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    304 ± 119
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 9
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 4

In 2023, there were 60.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (304 people) in Deal Island, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    8 ± 22
  2. Korea
    4 ± 15
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    3 ± 16

Deal Island, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Deal Island, MD employs 75 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Deal Island, MD were Wholesale Trade (18 people), Educational Services (11 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,139), Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,500), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

75
2023 Value
± 94
−10.7%
1 Year decline
± 184%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Deal Island, MD declined at a rate of −10.7%, from 84 employees to 75 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deal Island, MD, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (16 people), Production Occupations (14 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deal Island, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

75
2023 Value
± 94
−10.7%
1 Year decline
± 184%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Deal Island, MD declined at a rate of −10.7%, from 84 employees to 75 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deal Island, MD, are Wholesale Trade (18 people), Educational Services (11 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deal Island, MD, though some of these residents may live in Deal Island, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$64,250
Median earning men ± $57,963
$28,333
Median earning women ± $12,921

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,500), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (62.6%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (1.09%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Angela Alsobrooks
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.28% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.17% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (926k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Deal Island, MD was $129,000 in 2023, which is 0.425 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $123,100 to $129,000, a 4.79% increase. The homeownership rate in Deal Island, MD is 85.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Deal Island, MD have an average commute time of 32.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Deal Island, MD is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$129,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,048
$152
Median Property Taxes
±$64

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 Deal Island, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

85.4%
Homeownership
2023
69.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 85.4% of the housing units in Deal Island, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.8%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Deal Island, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$28,125
Median Household Income
± $16,592
178
Number of Households
± 73

In 2023, the median household income of the 178 households in Deal Island, MD grew to $28,125 from the previous year's value of $22,429.

The following chart displays the households in Deal Island, 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 $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Deal Island, MD is from Deal Island, MD.
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This chart shows the number of workers in Deal Island, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (49.3%)
  2. Carpooled (26.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (16.9%)

In 2023, 49.3% of workers in Deal Island, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (26.8%) and those who worked at home (16.9%).

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.

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Commute Time

32.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deal Island, MD have a longer commute time (32.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Deal Island, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Deal Island, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Deal Island, MD have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deal Island, MD (90 out of 300 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Deal Island, 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.

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Health

100% of the population of Deal Island, MD has health coverage, with 18% on employee plans, 24.4% on Medicaid, 35.7% on Medicare, 21.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.06% increase from the previous year (1,133 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.9% were men and 60.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.1% under 18 years, 12.9% between 18 and 34 years, 31.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 40.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.9% were men and 60.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
18%
Employer Coverage
24.4%
Medicaid
35.7%
Medicare
21.9%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Deal Island, MD stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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