Mardela Springs, MD

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2022 Population

529

10.2% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ben Cardin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

4.94% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.29%

15.5% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$78,500

8.52% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$215,100

22.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Mardela Springs, MD had a population of 529 people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $78,500. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Mardela Springs, MD grew from 480 to 529, a 10.2% increase and its median household income declined from $85,815 to $78,500, a −8.52% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mardela Springs, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (65%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.9%), Other (Hispanic) (12.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.83%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.189%).

None of the households in Mardela Springs, 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 Mardela Springs, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Mardela Springs, MD was $215,100, and the homeownership rate was 83.9%.

Most people in Mardela Springs, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Mardela Springs, MD was 2 cars per household.

United States Maryland Wicomico County, MD Salisbury, MD-DE Wicomico, Worcester & Somerset Counties--Salisbury City PUMA, MD

Population & Diversity

Mardela Springs, MD is home to a population of 529 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.78% of Mardela Springs, MD residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2022, there were 5.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (344 people) in Mardela Springs, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 64 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Mardela Springs, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Mardela Springs, MD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mardela Springs, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
344 ± 117
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
68 ± 58
Other (Hispanic)
64 ± 118

12.3%

Hispanic Population

65 people

12.3% of the people in Mardela Springs, MD are hispanic (65 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mardela Springs, MD as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.78%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

3.75%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2022, 3.78% of Mardela Springs, MD residents (20 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mardela Springs, MD was 3.75%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 15
Korea
2 ± 13
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23

Mardela Springs, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mardela Springs, MD employs 242 people. The largest industries in Mardela Springs, MD are Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), Educational Services (38 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (32 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($93,276), Public Administration ($71,875), and Educational Services ($62,955).

Employment

Occupations

242

2022 Value

± 100

5.22%

1 Year growth

± 53.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mardela Springs, MD grew at a rate of 5.22%, from 230 employees to 242 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mardela Springs, MD, are Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (31 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (27 people), and Production Occupations (27 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mardela Springs, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

242

2022 Value

± 100

5.22%

1 Year growth

± 53.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mardela Springs, MD grew at a rate of 5.22%, from 230 employees to 242 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mardela Springs, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), Educational Services (38 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mardela Springs, MD, though some of these residents may live in Mardela Springs, 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 ± $16,227

$56,250

Median earning women ± $21,604

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($72,813), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,750), and Manufacturing ($54,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($93,664), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,000), and Retail Trade ($23,438).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (32.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen 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.

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (961k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mardela Springs, MD was $215,100 in 2022, which is 0.763 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $175,400 to $215,100, a 22.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Mardela Springs, MD is 83.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Mardela Springs, MD have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mardela Springs, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$215,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$29,018

$156

Median Property Taxes

±$65

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 Mardela Springs, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

83.9%

Homeownership

2022

72.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 83.9% of the housing units in Mardela Springs, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 107.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

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

$78,500

Median Household Income

± $35,286

186

Number of Households

± 71

In 2022, the median household income of the 186 households in Mardela Springs, MD declined from $78,500 from the previous year's value of $85,815.

The following chart displays the households in Mardela Springs, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mardela Springs, 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.

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 2022

Drove Alone (90%)
Worked At Home (5.22%)
Carpooled (3.04%)

In 2022, 90% of workers in Mardela Springs, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.22%) and those who carpooled to work (3.04%).

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

31.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mardela Springs, MD have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 13.3% of the workforce in Mardela Springs, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mardela Springs, MD (28 out of 529 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mardela Springs, 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

83.9% of the population of Mardela Springs, MD has health coverage, with 37.6% on employee plans, 18.5% on Medicaid, 7.56% on Medicare, 20.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wicomico County, MD see 1733 patients per year on average, which represents a 2% increase from the previous year (1699 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 259 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,733 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wicomico County, MD

Primary care physicians in Wicomico County, MD see an average of 1,733 patients per year. This represents a 2% increase from the previous year (1,699 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.1% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.26% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.4% were men and 60.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.1%

Uninsured

37.6%

Employer Coverage

18.5%

Medicaid

7.56%

Medicare

20.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mardela Springs, MD declined by 8.18% from 17.5% to 16.1%.

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

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