COMPARING TWO PLACES
Choptank vs Cambridge
PLACE A
Choptank, Maryland
VS
PLACE B
Cambridge, Wisconsin
Choptank is 89% smaller than Cambridge. Choptank earns more, with a median household income $39,874 higher. Cambridge has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs -2%).
CHOPTANKCAMBRIDGEDIFFERENCE
Total population1861,679−89% vs Cambridge
Population density7821,141−359
Population growth-2.3%12.4%−14.7 pts
Median age43.242.2+1.0
Male46.2%48.1%−1.9 pts
Female53.8%51.9%+1.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.9%94.5%−3.6 pts
Black9.1%0.0%+9.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Median household income$127,791$87,917+$39,874
Per capita income$42,669$46,199−$3,530
Poverty rate9.1%8.8%+0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2220.401−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher6.5%40.8%−34.3 pts
Graduate degree6.5%11.0%−4.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation83.8%70.1%+13.7 pts
Median home value$286,000$325,200−$39,200
Median gross rent–$1,220–
Owner-occupied63.3%69.3%−6.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%8.2%−8.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%40.1%−40.1 pts
Average commute35.525.1+10.4
Worked from home6.2%13.2%−7.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured5.9%4.5%+1.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024