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Cordova

Maryland · 448 residents · 4.872 sq mi
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Cordova has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,196. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 144 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $320,400. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
448
−24%since 2000
from 592 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
92 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 122 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.3
+57%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2764025296567822000201020202024Cordova
2024448
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,196
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,226
+120%since 2000
from $15,534 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
+29%since 2010
from 0.266 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade57.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information25.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance15.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical15.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$320,400
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+23.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
23.9%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.9%
+29.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
5.0
+60%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
23
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(522)
Black9.8%(58)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.9%(153)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(388)
Black3.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(45)
Diversity Score29.9%(134)
Diversity Score
30
+15%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.5%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.8%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
87.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 94.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2011
from 55.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.5%
−42.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.2%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
30.8%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.4%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.1%
+12.5 ptssince 2012
from 17.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−88.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2017
from 77.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cordova, Maryland?

Cordova, Maryland has about 448 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cordova, Maryland?

The typical household in Cordova, Maryland earns about $64,196 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cordova, Maryland expensive?

In Cordova, Maryland, the median home is worth about $320,400.

How educated are people in Cordova, Maryland?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cordova, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cordova, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Cordova, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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