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Romancoke

Maryland · 1,855 residents · 1.267 sq mi
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Romancoke is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $94,423. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Median home value is $315,200. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% 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

1,855
+11%vs 2021
vs 1,667 in 2021
2020 – 2024
1,464 / sq mi
+11%vs 2021
vs 1,316 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
47.9
+14%vs 2021
vs 42.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$94,423
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $93,047 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$41,505
Unchangedvs 2021
vs $41,568 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 70.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$315,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $330,600 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$2,036
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $2,137 in 2021
US average: $1,124
91.3%
+6.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.9% in 2021
8.8% rent
3.3
−6%vs 2021
vs 3.6 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,556)
Black0.8%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.4%(73)
Diversity Score15.8%(264)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(1,692)
Black0.9%(17)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(40)
Asian1.1%(21)
Other2.7%(51)
Diversity Score16.9%(313)
17
+7%vs 2021
vs 16 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 31.2% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.0%
+3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
9.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.4 min
−6%vs 2021
vs 37.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
89.8%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 86.5% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
−5.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.8% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
68.3%
+5.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.9% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
36.6%
−5.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.7% in 2021
47.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.3% in 2021
0.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.5% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
3.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Romancoke, Maryland?

Romancoke, Maryland has about 1,855 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Romancoke, Maryland?

The typical household in Romancoke, Maryland earns about $94,423 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Romancoke, Maryland expensive?

In Romancoke, Maryland, the median home is worth about $315,200, and the typical rent is about $2,036 a month.

How educated are people in Romancoke, Maryland?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in Romancoke, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Romancoke, Maryland?

About 0.5% of people in Romancoke, 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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