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Pomfret

Maryland · 514 residents · 2.74 sq mi
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Pomfret is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $99,096. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $254,400. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
514
−1%since 2019
from 519 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
188 / sq mi
−1%since 2019
from 189 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.3
+8%since 2019
from 40.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
351463575687799201020202024Pomfret
2024747
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,096
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $108,640 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,830
+21%since 2019
from $42,779 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
70.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2019
from 64.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
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%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$254,400
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $315,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
9.9% rent
Afford Score
2.6
−12%since 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic28.3%(147)
Black29.7%(154)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian5.6%(29)
Other36.4%(189)
Diversity Score87%(452)
2020
White, non-Hispanic31.3%(161)
Black47.5%(244)
Hispanic / Latino7%(36)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other16.9%(87)
Diversity Score82.9%(426)
Diversity Score
83
−5%since 2019
from 87 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
+26.8 ptssince 2019
from 17.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 91.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
18.2%
+18.2 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+5%since 2019
from 28.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 92.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2019
from 72.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
51.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 46.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.4%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 50.9% in 2019
Female
57.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.1% in 2019
Foreign born
3.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 5.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pomfret, Maryland?

Pomfret, Maryland has about 514 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pomfret, Maryland?

The typical household in Pomfret, Maryland earns about $99,096 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pomfret, Maryland expensive?

In Pomfret, Maryland, the median home is worth about $254,400.

How educated are people in Pomfret, Maryland?

About 44.7% of adults age 25 and over in Pomfret, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pomfret, Maryland?

About 7.8% of people in Pomfret, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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