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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cavetown

Maryland · 1,486 residents · 1.904 sq mi
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Cavetown is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,816. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $126,100. With a median age of 41.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,486
+14%vs 2009
vs 1,307 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
41.9
−2%vs 2009
vs 42.6 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.4%(80)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.3%(94)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(102)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.4%(80)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.8%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.2%(151)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(251)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.9%(222)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.4%(199)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.4%(140)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.5%(96)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(15)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,816
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $66,047 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,790
−29%vs 2009
vs $27,798 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.8%
+3.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,100
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $259,000 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$496
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $568 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
85.8%
−6.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 92.0% in 2009
14.2% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Cavetown on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,290)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.7%(9)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,444)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(23)
Asian0.1%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Asian origin
Ancestry
German22.5%(193)
Italian9%(77)
Irish5.2%(45)
English4.2%(36)
Scottish2.4%(21)
American2.1%(18)
Belgian1.2%(10)
Swiss1.2%(10)
Welsh1.2%(10)
Dutch0.8%(7)
Greek0.5%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
−8.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 21.3% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.4%
−4.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 94.1% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married9.9%(54)
Married77.8%(424)
Widowed5.7%(31)
Divorced6.6%(36)
Women 15+
Never married7.5%(46)
Married70.7%(432)
Widowed10.3%(63)
Divorced11.5%(70)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cavetown, Maryland?

Cavetown, Maryland has about 1,486 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cavetown, Maryland?

The typical household in Cavetown, Maryland earns about $48,816 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cavetown, Maryland expensive?

In Cavetown, Maryland, the median home is worth about $126,100, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.

How educated are people in Cavetown, Maryland?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cavetown, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cavetown, Maryland?

About 3.8% of people in Cavetown, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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