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District 5, Lakes, Dorchester County, MD

218 Population
57.4 square miles 3.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

60.4 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Dorchester County: 43.9 ±0.6
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$60,772 ±$21,929 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Dorchester County: $34,780 ±$1,764
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Maryland: $51,689 ±$277
$118,056 ±$110,629 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Dorchester County: $60,495 ±$3,107
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Maryland: $101,652 ±$518

N/A Persons below poverty line

61.4 minutes ±38.6 (8,290  ±7,048) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in Dorchester County: 26.9 363,495 (±1.6 / ±26,158)
  • about double the figure in Maryland: 31.5 80,922,360 (±0.1 / ±443,668)

Families

108 ±45 Number of households
  • Dorchester County: 13,324 ±367
  • Maryland: 2,339,510 ±4,595
2 ±0.4 (218  ±101) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dorchester County: 2.4 32,110 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,045,148

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

195 ±63 Number of housing units
  • Dorchester County: 16,416 ±32
  • Maryland: 2,545,532 ±484

$570,300 ±$394,491 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Dorchester County: $252,300 ±$11,410
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Maryland: $397,700 ±$1,433

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±60.5% (190  ±76.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dorchester County: 86.8% 20,370 (±3.8% / ±899.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 91% 3,890,112 (±0.4% / ±15,869.9)
17.4% ±21% (33  ±42.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of 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

22.9% ±21.9% (50  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Dorchester County: 4% 1,297
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Maryland: 16.3% 1,004,839

1.9% ±3.2% (4  ±7) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Dorchester County: 7.9% † 2,020 (±1.3% / ±328)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,655 (±0.1% / ±4,878)
4 Total veterans ±7 4 Male ±7 N/A Female ±14

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