Port Deposit, MD

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2023 Population

528

10.1% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

39.7

4.2% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

22.5%

7.75% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$58,750

25.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

285

3.06% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Port Deposit, MD had a population of 528 people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $58,750. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Port Deposit, MD declined from 587 to 528, a −10.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,979 to $58,750, a 25.1% increase.

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

Most people in Port Deposit, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Port Deposit, MD was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Port Deposit, MD is home to a population of 528 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.27% of Port Deposit, MD residents were born outside of the country (12 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Port Deposit, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
115,960 ± 8,281 people
India
61,668 ± 6,066 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

2.27%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12 people

1.87%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

As of 2023, 2.27% of Port Deposit, MD residents (12 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 Port Deposit, MD was 1.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 15
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 17
Vietnam
4 ± 20

Port Deposit, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Port Deposit, MD employs 285 people. The largest industries in Port Deposit, MD are Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people), Retail Trade (41 people), and Manufacturing (27 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($104,792), Wholesale Trade ($91,875), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,583).

Employment

Occupations

285

2023 Value

± 97

−3.06%

1 Year decline

± 44.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Port Deposit, MD declined at a rate of −3.06%, from 294 employees to 285 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Port Deposit, MD, are Sales & Related Occupations (36 people), Material Moving Occupations (31 people), and Management Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Port Deposit, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

285

2023 Value

± 97

−3.06%

1 Year decline

± 44.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Port Deposit, MD declined at a rate of −3.06%, from 294 employees to 285 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Port Deposit, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people), Retail Trade (41 people), and Manufacturing (27 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Port Deposit, MD, though some of these residents may live in Port Deposit, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Civics

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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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from N/A

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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 N/A 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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% 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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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

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

People in Port Deposit, MD have an average commute time of 33.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Port Deposit, MD is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

50.2%

Homeownership

2023

70.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 50.2% of the housing units in Port Deposit, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 312.01

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in Port Deposit, MD colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$58,750

Median Household Income

± $19,529

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Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Port Deposit, MD grew to $58,750 from the previous year's value of $46,979.

The following chart displays the households in Port Deposit, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Port Deposit, 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 2023

Drove Alone (62.9%)
Carpooled (19.1%)
Other (7.77%)

In 2023, 62.9% of workers in Port Deposit, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.1%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (7.77%).

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

33.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Port Deposit, MD have a longer commute time (33.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Port Deposit, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Port Deposit, MD (117 out of 520 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Port Deposit, MD is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

91% of the population of Port Deposit, MD has health coverage, with 52.7% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 8.08% on non-group plans, and 4.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cecil County, MD see 2652 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.29% increase from the previous year (2449 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2474 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 426 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,652 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cecil County, MD

Primary care physicians in Cecil County, MD see an average of 2,652 patients per year. This represents a 8.29% increase from the previous year (2,449 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.2% under 18 years, 27.1% between 18 and 34 years, 43.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.8% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

9.04%

Uninsured

52.7%

Employer Coverage

15.2%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

8.08%

Non-Group

4.04%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Port Deposit, MD grew by 62.1% from 5.57% to 9.04%.

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

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