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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

St. Michaels

Maryland · 1,301 residents · 1.166 sq mi
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St. Michaels has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,396. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $98,200. With a median age of 41.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 43% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,301
+9%vs 2000
vs 1,193 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,116 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 1,023 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
41.6
−7%vs 2000
vs 45.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9191K1K1K2K1990201020202024St. Michaels
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,396
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,578 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,986
−47%vs 2000
vs $28,131 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.1%
+6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$98,200
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $158,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$410
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $491 in 2000
US average: $450
57.9%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.8% in 2000
42.1% rent
4.4
−10%vs 2000
vs 4.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(825)
Black29.1%(347)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.2%(635)
1990
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(853)
Black33.8%(440)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.3%(4)
Diversity Score57.2%(744)
57
+7%vs 2000
vs 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.3%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.6%
−11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.9%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Michaels, Maryland?

St. Michaels, Maryland has about 1,301 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in St. Michaels, Maryland?

The typical household in St. Michaels, Maryland earns about $22,396 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Michaels, Maryland expensive?

In St. Michaels, Maryland, the median home is worth about $98,200, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in St. Michaels, Maryland?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in St. Michaels, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Michaels, Maryland?

About 21.1% of people in St. Michaels, 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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