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Tolchester

Maryland · 297 residents · 0.61 sq mi
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Tolchester is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $126,938. Population has fallen 15% since 2019, a loss of 53 residents. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $295,800. With a median age of 59.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 46% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
297
−15%since 2019
from 350 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
487 / sq mi
−15%since 2019
from 574 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
59.8
+42%since 2019
from 42.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
236305373441510201020202024Tolchester
2024379
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$126,938
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,413
+56%since 2019
from $32,232 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.9%
+25.6 ptssince 2019
from 49.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10%
Information4.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$295,800
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $200,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,588
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 78.5% in 2019
25.2% rent
Afford Score
2.3
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic67.1%(235)
Black25.4%(89)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(13)
Diversity Score60.2%(211)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(271)
Black2.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.8%(32)
Diversity Score30%(89)
Diversity Score
30
−50%since 2019
from 60 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.0%
+19.2 ptssince 2019
from 28.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 90.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 10.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
54.9 min
+87%since 2019
from 29.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 89.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 7.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 71.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
53.8%
+15.2 ptssince 2019
from 38.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 49.7% in 2019
Female
47.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 50.3% in 2019
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 5.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tolchester, Maryland?

Tolchester, Maryland has about 297 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tolchester, Maryland?

The typical household in Tolchester, Maryland earns about $126,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tolchester, Maryland expensive?

In Tolchester, Maryland, the median home is worth about $295,800, and the typical rent is about $1,588 a month.

How educated are people in Tolchester, Maryland?

About 48.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tolchester, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tolchester, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Tolchester, 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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