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Bivalve

Maryland · 201 residents · 1.454 sq mi
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Bivalve has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,922. Population has grown 19% since 2011. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $188,300. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 65% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
201
+19%vs 2011
vs 169 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
138 / sq mi
+19%vs 2011
vs 116 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
47.8
−20%vs 2011
vs 59.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
55145236327417201020202024Bivalve
2024175
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,922
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $23,403 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2018
Per capita income
$33,324
+11%vs 2011
vs $29,938 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
−12.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.580
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.582 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade38.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$188,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $191,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2020
Owner-occupied
50.6%
−49.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
14.9%
−22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.0%
−9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
7.6
−7%vs 2011
vs 8.2 in 2011
2010 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(169)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(151)
Black13.4%(27)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score38.9%(78)
Diversity Score
39
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.7%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
78.0 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
46.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
38.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
14.7%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
72.3%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.2%
−6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.6% in 2011
Female
34.8%
+6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.4% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.0%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bivalve, Maryland?

Bivalve, Maryland has about 201 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bivalve, Maryland?

The typical household in Bivalve, Maryland earns about $24,922 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bivalve, Maryland expensive?

In Bivalve, Maryland, the median home is worth about $188,300.

How educated are people in Bivalve, Maryland?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bivalve, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bivalve, Maryland?

About 19.9% of people in Bivalve, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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