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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Secretary

Maryland · 503 residents · 0.291 sq mi
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Secretary has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,063. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $71,100. Households here earn about 26% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

503
−5%since 1990
from 530 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,729 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 1,821 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
+23%since 1990
from 31.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3975226487738981990201020202024Secretary
2024635
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,063
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,077 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,881
+45%since 1990
from $10,983 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.7%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,100
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $59,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$555
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $371 in 1990
US average: $602
86.8%
+12.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
13.2% rent
1.8
−14%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score14%(74)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(474)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4%(20)
Asian0.8%(4)
Diversity Score12.9%(65)
13
−8%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.7%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.1%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.7 min
−20%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Secretary, Maryland?

Secretary, Maryland has about 503 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Secretary, Maryland?

The typical household in Secretary, Maryland earns about $39,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Secretary, Maryland expensive?

In Secretary, Maryland, the median home is worth about $71,100, and the typical rent is about $555 a month.

How educated are people in Secretary, Maryland?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Secretary, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Secretary, Maryland?

About 12.7% of people in Secretary, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Secretary, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Secretary, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 27 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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