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District 9, Salisbury, Wicomico County, MD

16,495 Population
22.2 square miles 744.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wicomico County: 36.2 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,576 ±$4,776 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Wicomico County: $37,997 ±$1,540
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,740 ±$13,910 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wicomico County: $76,210 ±$3,602
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.4% ±5.4% (2,641  ±887) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wicomico County: 13.9% † 14,100 (±1.6% / ±1,620)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.7 minutes ±1.7 (150,055  ±21,868) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Wicomico County: 23 1,093,695 (±0.8 / ±47,387)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,811 ±466 Number of households
  • Wicomico County: 40,470 ±582
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0 (15,977  ±1,119) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wicomico County: 2.5 100,795 (±0 / ±52)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±2.1% (101  ±76) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wicomico County: 4.8% † 1,262 (±1.1% / ±279)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 5.1% 74,365 (±0.1% / ±1,886)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,268 ±440 Number of housing units
  • Wicomico County: 44,127 ±65
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$324,000 ±$24,824 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wicomico County: $254,700 ±$10,820
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.7% ±3.8% (1,924  ±635.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wicomico County: 15.7% † 16,347 (±1.6% / ±1,693.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.6% ±4.3% (10,188  ±810.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wicomico County: 90.8% 60,360 (±2.9% / ±1,928)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28% ±3.6% (3,142  ±450) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wicomico County: 29.5% 19,606 (±1.7% / ±1,122.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)
  • about 80 percent 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

9.8% ±3% (1,612  ±505) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Wicomico County: 9.5% 9,913
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.9% ±2.1% (876  ±266) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wicomico County: 5.9% † 4,778 (±0.7% / ±535)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
876 Total veterans ±266 827 Male ±260 49 Female ±40

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