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Broomes Island

Maryland · 405 residents · 0.727 sq mi
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Broomes Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $96,406. Population has grown 39% since 2011. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $463,300. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% 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
405
+39%vs 2011
vs 291 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
557 / sq mi
+39%vs 2011
vs 400 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
−5%vs 2011
vs 44.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
210312414515617201020202024Broomes Island
2024460
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,406
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $99,293 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$37,798
−14%vs 2011
vs $44,060 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
82.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.230
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.229 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information53%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services9.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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
$463,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $457,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,316
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,652 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.9%
+13.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.5% in 2011
18.6% rent
Vacancy rate
59.8%
+16.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.5%
+11.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.1% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.8
+4%vs 2011
vs 4.6 in 2011
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(291)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(352)
Black7.9%(32)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.8%(88)
Diversity Score
22
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
73.9 min
−12%vs 2011
vs 83.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+13.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−13.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.4% 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
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.6% in 2011
Female
47.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.4% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Broomes Island, Maryland?

Broomes Island, Maryland has about 405 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Broomes Island, Maryland?

The typical household in Broomes Island, Maryland earns about $96,406 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broomes Island, Maryland expensive?

In Broomes Island, Maryland, the median home is worth about $463,300, and the typical rent is about $1,316 a month.

How educated are people in Broomes Island, Maryland?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Broomes Island, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broomes Island, Maryland?

About 7.4% of people in Broomes Island, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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