COMPARING TWO PLACES
Crisfield vs Salisbury
PLACE A
Crisfield, Maryland
VS
PLACE B
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
Crisfield is 275% larger than Salisbury. Salisbury earns more, with a median household income $20,202 higher. Salisbury has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -9%).
CRISFIELDSALISBURYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,555681+275% vs Salisbury
Population density1,4721,778−306
Population growth-9.2%-2.9%−6.3 pts
Median age31.339.7−8.4
Male47.5%41.7%+5.7 pts
Female52.5%58.3%−5.7 pts
Foreign-born4.2%0.5%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.8%97.6%−45.8 pts
Black27.0%0.0%+27.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.8%1.2%+10.6 pts
Asian2.5%0.0%+2.5 pts
Other6.9%1.2%+5.7 pts
Median household income$50,139$70,341−$20,202
Per capita income$26,529$31,745−$5,216
Poverty rate20.5%9.4%+11.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.388+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%19.6%+4.0 pts
Graduate degree9.1%4.9%+4.2 pts
Unemployment rate15.0%9.8%+5.2 pts
Labor force participation59.7%66.7%−7.1 pts
Median home value$137,900$162,000−$24,100
Median gross rent$766$753+$13
Owner-occupied54.9%80.9%−25.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate31.4%34.1%−2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households38.4%54.2%−15.8 pts
Average commute22.426.5−4.2
Worked from home5.8%17.2%−11.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.8%5.3%+5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025