Deal Island, MD

Census Place

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2024 Population
341
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
61.8
1.44% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
38.3%
27.7% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$22,404
20.3% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$134,800
4.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
62
17.3% 1-year decline

About

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 2024, the median property value in Deal Island, MD was $134,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.3%.

Population & Diversity

Deal Island, MD is home to a population of 341 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Deal Island, MD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 84.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (337 people) in Deal Island, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deal Island, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    337 ± 110
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 8
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2024, there were 84.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (337 people) in Deal Island, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (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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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.
Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    130,412 ± 8,772 people
  2. India
    62,394 ± 6,102 people
  3. Nigeria
    47,653 ± 5,339 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 130,412 Maryland residents, followed by India with 62,394 and Nigeria with 47,653.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 16
  2. Vietnam
    3 ± 20

Deal Island, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Deal Island, MD employs 62 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Deal Island, MD were Wholesale Trade (16 people), Educational Services (13 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,865) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,000).

Occupations

62
2024 Value
± 100
−17.3%
1 Year decline
± 248%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deal Island, MD declined at a rate of −17.3%, from 75 employees to 62 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deal Island, MD, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (19 people), Production Occupations (16 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (9 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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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

62
2024 Value
± 100
−17.3%
1 Year decline
± 248%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deal Island, MD declined at a rate of −17.3%, from 75 employees to 62 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deal Island, MD, are Wholesale Trade (16 people), Educational Services (13 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (12 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

$65,703
Median earning men ± $47,244
$72,625
Median earning women ± $85,713

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,000).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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.

US Senators from Maryland

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.
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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Deal Island, MD was $134,800 in 2024, which is 0.405 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $129,000 to $134,800, a 4.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Deal Island, MD is 69.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$134,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,809
$131
Median Property Taxes
±$63

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 - $1,499 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

69.3%
Homeownership
2024
68.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 69.3% of the housing units in Deal Island, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.4%.

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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.
$22,404
Median Household Income
± $15,608
189
Number of Households
± 75

In 2024, the median household income of the 189 households in Deal Island, MD declined from $22,404 from the previous year's value of $28,125.

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 Maryland.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2023, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.683% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (61.3%)
  2. Carpooled (21%)
  3. Worked At Home (17.7%)

In 2024, 61.3% of workers in Deal Island, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21%) and those who worked at home (17.7%).

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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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 & Diversity

38.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deal Island, MD (126 out of 329 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 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 13.8% on employee plans, 26.4% on Medicaid, 32.8% on Medicare, 27% 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 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44% were men and 56% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 8.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32% between 35 and 64 years, and 38.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
13.8%
Employer Coverage
26.4%
Medicaid
32.8%
Medicare
27%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Deal Island, MD stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Deal Island, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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