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The Benedict Census Designated Place had a population of 277 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Benedict is located at latitude 38.5115 and longitude -76.6797 in Charles County. The formal boundaries for the Benedict Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.23 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Charles County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 7 feet.
The Benedict Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2583581) 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.
The Benedict Census Designated Place is located within District 9, Hughesville, a minor civil division (MCD) of Charles County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Benedict population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Benedict: Benedict Leonard Town, Benedict Town, Benedict-Leonard Town, Benedict-Town.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 28 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 136 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 164 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.59 |
| Population in Households | 277 |
| Population in Familes | 247 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 1,186 |
| Diversity Index3 | 46 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $115,559 |
| Average Household Income | $133,878 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,153 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 111 (73.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16 (10.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 24 (15.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $450,000 |
| Average Home Value | $464,189 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 128 |
| Average Household Size | 2.16 |
| Family Households | 104 |
| Average Family Size | 2 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.82% | 1.06% |
| Households | 0.89% | 1.07% |
| Families | 5.82% | 1.13% |
| Median Household Income | 1.12% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.85% |
The table below compares Benedict to the other 518 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 412 | 21st |
| Population Density | # 276 | 47th |
| Diversity Index | # 190 | 64th |
| Median Household Income | # 60 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 94 | 82nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
