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West Denton

Maryland · 52 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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West Denton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,750. Population has fallen 70% since 2011, a loss of 120 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 49.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 66% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
23% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
52
−70%vs 2011
vs 172 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
179 / sq mi
−70%vs 2011
vs 593 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
49.8
+74%vs 2011
vs 28.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
054107161214201020202024West Denton
202448
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,750
−58%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $57,985 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
Per capita income
$13,768
−25%vs 2011
vs $18,355 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
+6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
+45%vs 2011
vs 0.259 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Arts, entertainment, food45.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
22.7%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.2% in 2011
63.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(127)
Black26.2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score48.3%(83)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(42)
Black13.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score30.6%(16)
Diversity Score
31
−37%vs 2011
vs 48 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.2%
−7.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
45.2%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
37.8%
+15.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.8% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
54.8%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.9%
+17.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.9% in 2011
Female
30.1%
−17.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.1% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Denton, Maryland?

West Denton, Maryland has about 52 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Denton, Maryland?

The typical household in West Denton, Maryland earns about $23,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in West Denton, Maryland?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in West Denton, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Denton, Maryland?

About 16.5% of people in West Denton, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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