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Rising Sun, MD Urban Area

5,600 Population
5.2 square miles 1,081.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,931 ±$4,222 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$96,528 ±$14,228 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.1% ±2.9% (454  ±172) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.5 minutes ±9.7 (76,150  ±16,002) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,139 ±218 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (5,600  ±679) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.7% ±7.1% (105  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,310 ±236 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$327,900 ±$34,464 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.6% ±1.9% (254  ±110.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.6% ±2.1% (3,373  ±360.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.5% ±3.7% (801  ±159.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.7% ±1.6% (152  ±89) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.8% ±2.6% (318  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
318 Total veterans ±113 276 Male ±96 42 Female ±37

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