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Mardela Springs

Maryland · 364 residents · 0.406 sq mi
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Mardela Springs has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $75,500. Households here earn about 29% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

364
+8%since 1990
from 338 in 1990
1990 – 2025
897 / sq mi
+8%since 1990
from 833 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.3
+7%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1942853774685601990201020202024Mardela Springs
2024493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,580
+47%since 1990
from $11,994 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$75,500
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$525
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $440 in 1990
US average: $602
72.6%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
27.4% rent
2.0
+22%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(338)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(325)
Black5.2%(19)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score22.5%(82)
23
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.1%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mardela Springs, Maryland?

Mardela Springs, Maryland has about 364 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mardela Springs, Maryland?

The typical household in Mardela Springs, Maryland earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mardela Springs, Maryland expensive?

In Mardela Springs, Maryland, the median home is worth about $75,500, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Mardela Springs, Maryland?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mardela Springs, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mardela Springs, Maryland?

About 6.9% of people in Mardela Springs, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mardela Springs, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Mardela Springs, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 26 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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