With 277 people, St. George Island is a city in Maryland. Households here earn about 141% more than in Maryland as a whole. Median household income runs $250,000+, well clear of the $82,259 US median. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. The population has more than tripled since 2023, adding 239 people. The typical home is worth $788,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $250,000+, above the US median
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(64)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)100%(64)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 64 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
St. George Island, decade by decade
St. George Island population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
257
$148,284
$591,972
37.7%
35.1
2020
265
–
$702,377
32.1%
32.9
2024
277
$250,000+
$788,000
52.2%
44.4
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
How many people live in St. George Island, Maryland?
St. George Island, Maryland has about 277 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in St. George Island, Maryland?
The typical household in St. George Island, Maryland earns $250,000 or more a year. The Census Bureau does not publish medians above that cap, so the exact figure is not known.
Is St. George Island, Maryland expensive?
In St. George Island, Maryland, the median home is worth about $788,000.
How educated are people in St. George Island, Maryland?
About 52.2% of adults age 25 and over in St. George Island, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in St. George Island, Maryland?
About 0.0% of people in St. George Island, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.
