Broomes Island, MD Profile: Facts & Data

The primary coordinate point for Broomes Island is located at latitude 38.4182 and longitude -76.5441 in Calvert County. The formal boundaries for the Broomes Island Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.73 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Calvert County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 7 feet.

The Broomes Island Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

Broomes Island, MD Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2022)

POPULATION
Total Population	382 (100%)
Population in Households	381 (99.7%)
Population in Families	335 (87.7%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	1 ( 0.3%)
Population Density	525
Diversity Index²	44


INCOME
Median Household Income	$139,101
Average Household Income	$168,856
% of Income for Mortgage⁴	17%
Per Capita Income	$61,626
Wealth Index⁵	233

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	216 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	160 (74.1%)
Renter Occupied HU	12 ( 5.6%)
Vacant Housing Units	44 (20.4%)
Median Home Value	$444,231
Average Home Value	$516,460
Housing Affordability Index³	162

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	172
Average Household Size	2.22
Family Households	134
Average Family Size	3.00

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Broomes Island, MD - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Broomes Island to the other 536 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2020-2022	2022-2027
Population	0.35%	0.26%
Households	0.26%	0.46%
Families		0.30%
Median Household Income		2.04%
Per Capita Income		2.70%
Owner Occupied HU		0.50%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 405	25th
Population Density	# 390	27th
Median Household Income	# 62	89th
Housing Affordability Index	# 471	88th
Per Capita Income	# 87	84th
Diversity Index	# 272	49th

Broomes Island, MD Profile: Facts & Data

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Broomes Island, MD Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2022)

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GROWTH RATE / YEAR

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