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District 7, Ridgely, Caroline County, MD

4,058 Population
27 square miles 150.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±5.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Caroline County: 39.9 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,036 ±$4,222 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Caroline County: $34,341 ±$1,647
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,524 ±$18,461 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Caroline County: $68,457 ±$3,798
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.7% ±2.8% (309  ±117) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Caroline County: 12.2% † 4,035 (±2% / ±651)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

40 minutes ±4.1 (71,650  ±12,342) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Caroline County: 33.4 488,205 (±1.1 / ±22,986)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,410 ±118 Number of households
  • Caroline County: 12,495 ±251
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.1 (3,961  ±385) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Caroline County: 2.7 33,088 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.2% ±1.5% (23  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Caroline County: 4.2% † 303 (±1.3% / ±97)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 5.1% 74,365 (±0.1% / ±1,886)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,469 ±132 Number of housing units
  • Caroline County: 13,531 ±48
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$356,600 ±$28,436 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Caroline County: $290,100 ±$10,845
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.5% ±3.3% (380  ±135.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Caroline County: 9.2% † 3,038 (±1.6% / ±536.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

79.6% ±5.3% (2,199  ±253.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Caroline County: 83.8% 19,273 (±3.3% / ±775.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.9% ±3.7% (412  ±108.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Caroline County: 16.2% 3,733 (±1.5% / ±351.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)
  • about two-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

1.5% ±1.2% (62  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Caroline County: 6.1% 2,058
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.9% ±2.2% (242  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Caroline County: 6.2% † 1,575 (±0.8% / ±200)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
242 Total veterans ±72 234 Male ±72 8 Female ±10

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