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District 2, East New Market, Dorchester County, MD

2,362 Population
24.2 square miles 97.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dorchester County: 43.9 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$30,930 ±$4,043 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dorchester County: $34,780 ±$1,764
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $51,689 ±$277
$63,333 ±$10,092 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Dorchester County: $60,495 ±$3,107
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $101,652 ±$518

10.9% ±4.7% (246  ±116) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dorchester County: 16.3% † 5,225 (±2.4% / ±781)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 9.4% 564,966 (±0.2% / ±12,636)

26 minutes ±4.3 (24,770  ±7,124) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Dorchester County: 26.9 363,495 (±1.6 / ±26,158)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 31.5 80,922,360 (±0.1 / ±443,668)

Families

882 ±140 Number of households
  • Dorchester County: 13,324 ±367
  • Maryland: 2,339,510 ±4,595
2.7 ±0.3 (2,357  ±440) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Dorchester County: 2.4 32,110 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little higher than the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,045,148

3.8% ±4.4% (20  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Dorchester County: 5.2% † 368 (±1.8% / ±132)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 5.2% 75,478 (±0.2% / ±2,227)

Housing

969 ±151 Number of housing units
  • Dorchester County: 16,416 ±32
  • Maryland: 2,545,532 ±484

$229,200 ±$27,471 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dorchester County: $252,300 ±$11,410
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $397,700 ±$1,433

11.1% ±5.9% (261  ±147.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dorchester County: 7.6% † 2,444 (±1.7% / ±531.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 11.7% 716,248 (±0.2% / ±11,714.6)

Social

90.6% ±19.4% (1,445  ±211.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Dorchester County: 86.8% 20,370 (±3.8% / ±899.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 91% 3,890,112 (±0.4% / ±15,869.9)
18% ±5.2% (287  ±94.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Dorchester County: 18.8% 4,412 (±1.7% / ±401.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 42.7% 1,826,045 (±0.3% / ±10,531.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±4.1% (147  ±100) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dorchester County: 4% 1,297
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 16.3% 1,004,839

7.1% ±3.5% (120  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Dorchester County: 7.9% † 2,020 (±1.3% / ±328)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,655 (±0.1% / ±4,878)
120 Total veterans ±61 103 Male ±45 17 Female ±27

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