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Drum Point

Maryland · 2,731 residents · 1.665 sq mi
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Drum Point is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $91,705. Population has declined 8% since 2011. Median home value is $343,700. With a median age of 42.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% 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
2,731
−8%vs 2011
vs 2,962 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,640 / sq mi
−8%vs 2011
vs 1,779 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
42.8
−6%vs 2011
vs 45.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K201020202024Drum Point
20244K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$91,705
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $88,750 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,325
−6%vs 2011
vs $38,769 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
64.4%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
+7%vs 2011
vs 0.309 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$343,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $362,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,324
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,603 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
71.6%
−15.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.9% in 2011
12.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
−8%vs 2011
vs 4.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(2,407)
Black10.7%(316)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(49)
Asian2.1%(61)
Other4.4%(129)
Diversity Score40.7%(1,206)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(2,312)
Black7.9%(217)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(89)
Asian1.3%(35)
Other3.8%(103)
Diversity Score35.9%(981)
Diversity Score
36
−12%vs 2011
vs 41 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
−8%vs 2011
vs 38.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.3%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% 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
8.6%
−7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
44.6%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
Female
49.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Drum Point, Maryland?

Drum Point, Maryland has about 2,731 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Drum Point, Maryland?

The typical household in Drum Point, Maryland earns about $91,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Drum Point, Maryland expensive?

In Drum Point, Maryland, the median home is worth about $343,700, and the typical rent is about $1,324 a month.

How educated are people in Drum Point, Maryland?

About 29.7% of adults age 25 and over in Drum Point, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Drum Point, Maryland?

About 3.6% of people in Drum Point, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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