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Croom

Maryland · 2,631 residents · 34.193 sq mi
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Croom is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,886. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $509,400. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 56% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% 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
2,631
−2%vs 2011
vs 2,684 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
77 / sq mi
−2%vs 2011
vs 78 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.7
+3%vs 2011
vs 45.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$109,886
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $114,563 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,138
+3%vs 2011
vs $43,001 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
69.8%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.389 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$509,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $496,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$943
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,625 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.4%
−22.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.1% in 2011
9.2% rent
Vacancy rate
1.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.8%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.5%
−37.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+7%vs 2011
vs 4.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic56.1%(1,505)
Black38.7%(1,038)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(106)
Asian1.3%(35)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score66.8%(1,793)
2010
White, non-Hispanic50.2%(1,321)
Black40.6%(1,068)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(110)
Asian1.3%(35)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score68.6%(1,804)
Diversity Score
69
+3%vs 2011
vs 67 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
+6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
16.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.3 min
−6%vs 2011
vs 40.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.3%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% 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%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.6%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.1% in 2011
Female
46.0%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.9% in 2011
Foreign born
1.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Croom, Maryland?

Croom, Maryland has about 2,631 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Croom, Maryland?

The typical household in Croom, Maryland earns about $109,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Croom, Maryland expensive?

In Croom, Maryland, the median home is worth about $509,400, and the typical rent is about $943 a month.

How educated are people in Croom, Maryland?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Croom, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Croom, Maryland?

About 4.4% of people in Croom, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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