Easton, MD

Census Place

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2023 Population
17,202
0.491% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
45.6
0.441% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.9%
12.4% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$73,460
2.31% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$348,400
6.22% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
7,948
0.519% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Easton, MD had a population of 17.2k people with a median age of 45.6 and a median household income of $73,460. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Easton, MD grew from 17,118 to 17,202, a 0.491% increase and its median household income declined from $75,198 to $73,460, a −2.31% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Easton, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.9%), Other (Hispanic) (4.74%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%).

None of the households in Easton, 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.

92.9% of the residents in Easton, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Easton, MD was $348,400, and the homeownership rate was 59.7%.

Most people in Easton, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Easton, MD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Easton, MD is home to a population of 17.2k people, from which 92.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 10.7% of Easton, MD residents were born outside of the country (1.84k people).

In 2023, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.6k people) in Easton, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.47k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 843 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

92.9%
2023 Citizenship
93.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.9% of Easton, MD residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Easton, MD was 93.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Easton, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    11.6k ± 421
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.47k ± 356
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    843 ± 376
12.2%
Hispanic Population
2.09k people

In 2023, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.6k people) in Easton, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.47k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 843 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.2% of the people in Easton, MD are hispanic (2.09k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    115,960 ± 8,281 people
  2. India
    61,668 ± 6,066 people
  3. Nigeria
    45,887 ± 5,240 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 115,960 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,668 and Nigeria with 45,887.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.84k people
9.74%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.67k people

As of 2023, 10.7% of Easton, MD residents (1.84k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Easton, MD was 9.74%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    406 ± 127
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    142 ± 97
  3. Korea
    110 ± 55

Easton, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.86 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Easton, MD employs 7.95k people. The largest industries in Easton, MD are , and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,096), Public Administration ($90,242), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($88,698).

Males in Maryland have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,266. The income inequality in Maryland (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

7.95k
2023 Value
± 682
0.519%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Easton, MD grew at a rate of 0.519%, from 7.91k employees to 7.95k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Easton, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (967 people), Management Occupations (923 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (857 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Easton, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.95k
2023 Value
± 682
0.519%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Easton, MD grew at a rate of 0.519%, from 7.91k employees to 7.95k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Easton, MD, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Easton, MD, though some of these residents may live in Easton, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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.

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 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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Easton, MD was $348,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $328,000 to $348,400, a 6.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Easton, MD is 59.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Easton, MD have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Easton, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Easton, MD is $73,460. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Easton, MD was Census Tract 9602.01 with a value of $143,488, followed by Census Tract 9605.02 and Census Tract 9605.01, with respective values of $91,200 and $77,674.

Property

$348,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$17,206
$4,337
Median Property Taxes
±$431

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 Easton, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9602.01
  2. Census Tract 9605.02
  3. Census Tract 9605.01

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Easton, MD was Census Tract 9602.01 with a value of $143,488, followed by Census Tract 9605.02 and Census Tract 9605.01, with respective values of $91,200 and $77,674.

The following map shows all of the places in Easton, 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.
$73,460
Median Household Income
± $9,318
N/A
Number of Households
± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Easton, MD declined from $73,460 from the previous year's value of $75,198.

The following chart displays the households in Easton, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Easton, MD is from Maryland.
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2022, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (71.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.4%)
  3. Carpooled (8.67%)

In 2023, 71.9% of workers in Easton, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.67%).

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Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Easton, MD have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Easton, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Easton, MD (2.17k out of 16.8k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Easton, MD is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

94.9% of the population of Easton, MD has health coverage, with 37.5% on employee plans, 22.6% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 1.74% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Talbot County, MD see 948 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.07% decrease from the previous year (978 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1214 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 206 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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948 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Talbot County, MD

Primary care physicians in Talbot County, MD see an average of 948 patients per year. This represents a 3.07% decrease from the previous year (978 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Talbot County, MD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

5.09%
Uninsured
37.5%
Employer Coverage
22.6%
Medicaid
16.2%
Medicare
16.9%
Non-Group
1.74%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Easton, MD grew by 1.6% from 5.01% to 5.09%.

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