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Newark

Maryland · 336 residents · 9.438 sq mi
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Newark has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $231,300. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
336
−1%since 2000
from 339 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
36 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 36 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.0
+9%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1302503714926122000201020202024Newark
2024244
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,563
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,776
+12%since 2000
from $18,478 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade21.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services21.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration21.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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
$231,300
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
55.1%
−36.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
16.9% rent
Vacancy rate
37.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.9%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
4.1
+65%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77%(261)
Black18.9%(64)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.1%(143)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(281)
Black14.6%(49)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score32.2%(108)
Diversity Score
32
−24%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+18%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.1%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
Female
40.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newark, Maryland?

Newark, Maryland has about 336 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newark, Maryland?

The typical household in Newark, Maryland earns about $56,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newark, Maryland expensive?

In Newark, Maryland, the median home is worth about $231,300.

How educated are people in Newark, Maryland?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Newark, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newark, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Newark, 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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