McCoole, MD

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2024 Population

373

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.5

0.48% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

25.1%

7.55% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$67,788

16.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$133,300

4.3% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

168

4.35% 1-year growth

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in McCoole, MD was $133,300, and the homeownership rate was 88.2%.

Most people in McCoole, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in McCoole, MD was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

McCoole, MD is home to a population of 373 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of McCoole, MD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (373 people) in McCoole, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 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 McCoole, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in McCoole, MD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McCoole, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
373 ± 137
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in McCoole, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
34 ± 33
Vietnam
6 ± 23

McCoole, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 5.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

93% of the population of McCoole, MD has health coverage, with 38.1% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 19.3% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 4.56% 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, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.8% under 18 years, 8.04% between 18 and 34 years, 34.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.97%

Uninsured

38.1%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

19.3%

Medicare

16.1%

Non-Group

4.56%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in McCoole, MD declined by 18.8% from 8.59% to 6.97%.

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

Economy

The economy of McCoole, MD employs 168 people. In 2024, the largest industries in McCoole, MD were Manufacturing (58 people), Educational Services (36 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($50,682), Educational Services ($23,889), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,889).

Employment

Occupations

168

2024 Value

± 110

4.35%

1 Year growth

± 91.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in McCoole, MD grew at a rate of 4.35%, from 161 employees to 168 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McCoole, MD, are Production Occupations (46 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (37 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McCoole, 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

168

2024 Value

± 110

4.35%

1 Year growth

± 91.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in McCoole, MD grew at a rate of 4.35%, from 161 employees to 168 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McCoole, MD, are Manufacturing (58 people), Educational Services (36 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McCoole, MD, though some of these residents may live in McCoole, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,042

Median earning men ± $21,796

$30,750

Median earning women ± $21,401

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,889).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for McCoole, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (62.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Angela Alsobrooks

Senator from Maryland

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in McCoole, MD was $133,300 in 2024, which is 0.401 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $127,800 to $133,300, a 4.3% increase. The homeownership rate in McCoole, MD is 88.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in McCoole, MD have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McCoole, MD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$133,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$87,051

$142

Median Property Taxes

±$73

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 McCoole, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

88.2%

Homeownership

2024

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 88.2% of the housing units in McCoole, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in McCoole, 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.

$67,788

Median Household Income

± $26,188

161

Number of Households

± 80

In 2024, the median household income of the 161 households in McCoole, MD grew to $67,788 from the previous year's value of $58,047.

The following chart displays the households in McCoole, 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 range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McCoole, 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 (87.1%)
Carpooled (12.9%)

In 2024, 87.1% of workers in McCoole, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

18.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McCoole, MD have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in McCoole, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McCoole, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McCoole, MD have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McCoole, MD (87 out of 346 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 75+, followed by Males 15 and then Females 35 - 44.

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