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East New Market

Maryland · 416 residents (2025 est.) · 0.40 sq mi
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East New Market is home to 246 people in Maryland. The median age is 51.2, about 12 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. That trails the Maryland median by roughly 59%. 79 more people live here than in 2000. The poverty rate is 27.6%, above the 12.5% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

246
+47%since 2000
from 167 in 2000
416 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
615 / sq mi
−9%since 2009
from 678 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
51.2
+17%since 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.40 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9819930040150219902000201020202024East New Market
2024246
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.5%(21)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(20)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.1%(10)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.7%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.8%(34)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 445.3%(13)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.6%(36)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6418.7%(46)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.7%(19)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.2%(25)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,917
−53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,417 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$29,928
+34%since 2000
from $22,374 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.2%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
27.6%
+25.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.481
+24%since 2010
from 0.389 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services15.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade0.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$268,100
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,250
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $644 in 2000
US average: $1,442
72.6%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
27.4% rent
11.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.10 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.26 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
48.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
78.1%
+50.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
6.2
+104%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
23
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(159)
Black2.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(183)
Black19.5%(48)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(9)
51
+25%since 2009
from 41 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(6)
Ancestry
English31.3%(77)
American14.2%(35)
Irish11%(27)
German8.9%(22)
Italian2.4%(6)
Norwegian2.4%(6)
Swedish2.4%(6)
Polish2%(5)
Dutch0.8%(2)
Section 05

Education

8.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.7 min
+67%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
89.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 1.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
59.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
14.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
40.0%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.1%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
58.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.6%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
80.3%
+13.9 ptssince 2017
from 66.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
85.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 99.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
97.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 95.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
2.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 5.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.7%(18)
Married63.9%(53)
Widowed7.2%(6)
Divorced7.2%(6)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(29)
Married52.7%(59)
Widowed18.8%(21)
Divorced2.7%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.5%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.3%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.3%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War12.5%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East New Market, Maryland?

East New Market, Maryland has about 246 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East New Market, Maryland?

The typical household in East New Market, Maryland earns about $42,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East New Market, Maryland expensive?

In East New Market, Maryland, the median home is worth about $268,100, and the typical rent is about $1,250 a month.

How educated are people in East New Market, Maryland?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in East New Market, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East New Market, Maryland?

About 27.6% of people in East New Market, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has East New Market, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, East New Market, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 114 residents, a change of about 86 percent over that period.

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

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