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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Easton

Maryland · 11,708 residents · 11.472 sq mi
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Easton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,464. Population has grown 25% since 1990. Median home value is $119,600. Households here earn about 31% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

11,708
+25%since 1990
from 9,372 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,021 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 817 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.6
+7%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K11K13K16K18K1990201020202024Easton
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,464
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,703 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,520
+48%since 1990
from $14,517 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.8%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 12.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$119,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $93,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$521
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $429 in 1990
US average: $602
53.6%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 47.3% in 1990
46.4% rent
3.3
−6%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(6,741)
Black27.1%(2,538)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(23)
Asian0.2%(23)
Diversity Score51.5%(4,828)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(8,244)
Black23.3%(2,726)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(404)
Asian1.8%(210)
Diversity Score54.6%(6,390)
55
+6%since 1990
from 52 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.4%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 19.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.7%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
−9%since 1990
from 16.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Easton, Maryland?

Easton, Maryland has about 11,708 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Easton, Maryland?

The typical household in Easton, Maryland earns about $36,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Easton, Maryland expensive?

In Easton, Maryland, the median home is worth about $119,600, and the typical rent is about $521 a month.

How educated are people in Easton, Maryland?

About 23.4% of adults age 25 and over in Easton, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Easton, Maryland?

About 11.8% of people in Easton, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Easton, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Easton, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,336 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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