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The Town of Mardela Springs had a population of 368 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Mardela Springs is located at latitude 38.4598 and longitude -75.7591 in Wicomico County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Mardela Springs encompass a land area of 0.39 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Wicomico County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 26 feet.
The Town of Mardela Springs 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 Mardela Springs is located within District 1, Barren Creek, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wicomico County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Mardela Springs: Baron Creek Springs, Barren Creek, Barren Creek Springs, Mardella Springs, Russum Creek.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 368 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 312 (84.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 906 |
| Diversity Index2 | 39 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $72,761 |
| Average Household Income | $88,579 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
| Per Capita Income | $32,044 |
| Wealth Index5 | 92 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 167 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 114 (68.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 28 (16.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 25 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $233,750 |
| Average Home Value | $331,858 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 203 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 142 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Family Households | 106 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.81% | 0.8% |
| Households | 0.79% | 0.69% |
| Families | 1.07% | 0.74% |
| Median Household Income | 1.93% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.47% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.03% |
The table below compares Mardela Springs to the other 518 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 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 | # 395 | 24th |
| Population Density | # 310 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 318 | 39th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 475 | 92nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 354 | 32nd |
| Diversity Index | # 261 | 50th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
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