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The Town of Chesapeake City had a population of 728 as of July 1, 2022.
The primary coordinate point for Chesapeake City is located at latitude 39.5309 and longitude -75.8074 in Cecil County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Chesapeake City encompass a land area of 0.5 sq. miles and a water area of 0.19 sq. miles. Cecil County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 26 feet.
The Town of Chesapeake City has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Chesapeake City is located within District 2, Chesapeake City, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cecil County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Chesapeake City: Bohemia Village, Chesapeake.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 728 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 597 (82.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,373 |
| Diversity Index2 | 29 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $79,257 |
| Average Household Income | $103,813 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
| Per Capita Income | $41,682 |
| Wealth Index5 | 101 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 408 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 265 (65.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 87 (21.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 56 (13.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $308,333 |
| Average Home Value | $366,226 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 132 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 352 |
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Family Households | 244 |
| Average Family Size | 2.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.48% | -0.64% |
| Households | -0.25% | -0.40% |
| Families | -0.50% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.96% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.68% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.15% |
The table below compares Chesapeake City 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.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 347 | 35th |
| Population Density | # 263 | 51st |
| Median Household Income | # 323 | 40th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 326 | 61st |
| Per Capita Income | # 303 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 397 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
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