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Nanticoke

Maryland · 225 residents · 2.627 sq mi
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Nanticoke has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,167. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 115 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2011, reaching $252,300. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 39% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 111%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
225
+105%vs 2011
vs 110 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
86 / sq mi
+105%vs 2011
vs 42 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
48.3
−26%vs 2011
vs 64.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
77177277376476201020202024Nanticoke
2024434
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,167
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $45,982 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,637
+31%vs 2011
vs $22,635 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.5%
+11.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
+38%vs 2011
vs 0.242 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information36.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services31.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration31.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$252,300
+111%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $123,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2020
Owner-occupied
48.5%
−37.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.7% in 2011
21.2% rent
Vacancy rate
25.6%
−12.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.2%
−12.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.8
+118%vs 2011
vs 2.7 in 2011
2010 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic37.3%(41)
Black62.7%(69)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score58.5%(64)
2010
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(145)
Black28.4%(64)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score61.4%(138)
Diversity Score
61
+5%vs 2011
vs 58 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
47.3%
−13.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
22.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
68.4%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
31.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% 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
12.5%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
31.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
32.3%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.2% in 2011
Female
67.7%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
29.3%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nanticoke, Maryland?

Nanticoke, Maryland has about 225 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nanticoke, Maryland?

The typical household in Nanticoke, Maryland earns about $43,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nanticoke, Maryland expensive?

In Nanticoke, Maryland, the median home is worth about $252,300.

How educated are people in Nanticoke, Maryland?

About 47.3% of adults age 25 and over in Nanticoke, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nanticoke, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Nanticoke, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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