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CITY · 2020 ACS

Nanticoke

Maryland · 209 residents · 2.627 sq mi
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Population has fallen 37% since 2019, a loss of 121 residents. Median home value is $152,400. With a median age of 57.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 57.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
209
−37%since 2019
from 330 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
57.9
−6%since 2019
from 61.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
77177277376476201020202024Nanticoke
2024434
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.8%(8)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.4%(5)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.4%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.4%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.2%(13)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.1%(17)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.6%(18)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.6%(41)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7423.4%(49)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8413.4%(28)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.8%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$53,804
+21%since 2019
from $44,292 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 44.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance30.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical30.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food9.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$152,400
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $146,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2020
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+37.1 ptssince 2019
from 62.9% in 2019
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(222)
Black32.7%(108)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(145)
Black23%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German34.6%(79)
English13.2%(30)
Irish11.8%(27)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2019
from 27.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
23.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 16.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
93.2 min
−5%since 2019
from 97.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 56.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 11.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2019
from 67.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2019
from 53.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 54.5% in 2019
Female
45.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 45.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.8%(34)
Married26.6%(38)
Widowed37.1%(53)
Divorced12.6%(18)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(50)
Married31.8%(50)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced36.3%(57)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nanticoke, Maryland?

Nanticoke, Maryland has about 209 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Nanticoke, Maryland expensive?

In Nanticoke, Maryland, the median home is worth about $152,400.

How educated are people in Nanticoke, Maryland?

About 39.7% 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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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