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Cordova

Maryland · 562 residents · 4.872 sq mi
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Cordova is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,712. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $230,600. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
562
−5%since 2000
from 592 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
115 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 122 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.7
+21%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2764025296567822000201020202024Cordova
2024448
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,712
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,842
+73%since 2000
from $15,534 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.266
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services13.7%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food10.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$230,600
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
54.0%
−22.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
3.3
+6%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(509)
Black6.6%(37)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other2%(11)
Diversity Score23.1%(130)
Diversity Score
23
−11%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+86%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
96.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 94.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.3%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.2%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cordova, Maryland?

Cordova, Maryland has about 562 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cordova, Maryland?

The typical household in Cordova, Maryland earns about $69,712 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 $230,600.

How educated are people in Cordova, Maryland?

About 18.3% 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 3.9% of people in Cordova, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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