Denton, Maryland
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Denton: view of Yacht Club in Denton, Maryland.
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Denton: Folks relaxing & dining at the Caroline Summerfest. 2007
Denton: Train bridge over the Choptank River in Denton. 2007
Denton: Bryant - Todd House Inn. Denton. 2007
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Population change since 2000: +66.4%
Males: 2,400 | (48.8%) |
Females: 2,524 | (51.2%) |
Median resident age: | 36.8 years |
Maryland median age: | 39.7 years |
Zip codes: 21629.
Denton: | $57,070 |
MD: | $94,991 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,152 (it was $18,631 in 2000)
Denton town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,407 (it was $93,900 in 2000)
Denton: | $235,407 |
MD: | $398,100 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $338,702; detached houses: $340,855; townhouses or other attached units: $197,220
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,097.
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.6% for Black residents, 61.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 81.5% for other race residents, 8.4% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Denton, MD
- 3,09964.1%White alone
- 1,17624.3%Black alone
- 2685.5%Two or more races
- 1683.5%Hispanic
- 982.0%Other race alone
- 60.1%Asian alone
- 30.06%American Indian alone
Races in Denton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Denton, Maryland as of June 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Denton is 152 to 1.
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 2 (48.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (67.4) | 1 (23.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (23.1) | 2 (46.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (22.3) | 1 (22.2) | 1 (22.1) | 2 (43.9) | 3 (62.2) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 5 (120.6) | 3 (67.9) | 8 (179.4) | 6 (134.8) | 4 (91.8) | 3 (69.0) | 5 (115.5) | 1 (23.1) | 2 (45.6) | 2 (44.6) | 4 (88.8) | 2 (44.2) | 1 (22.0) | 3 (62.2) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 13 (313.5) | 2 (45.3) | 8 (179.4) | 7 (157.3) | 8 (183.6) | 4 (92.0) | 3 (69.3) | 2 (46.1) | 3 (68.4) | 6 (133.8) | 6 (133.2) | 16 (353.6) | 6 (131.8) | 13 (269.3) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 64 (1,543) | 56 (1,268) | 58 (1,300) | 47 (1,056) | 34 (780.4) | 33 (759.1) | 9 (207.9) | 16 (368.9) | 19 (433.3) | 16 (356.7) | 19 (421.8) | 9 (198.9) | 7 (153.7) | 11 (227.9) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 173 (4,172) | 167 (3,780) | 132 (2,960) | 123 (2,764) | 241 (5,531) | 211 (4,854) | 171 (3,951) | 195 (4,496) | 161 (3,672) | 111 (2,475) | 135 (2,997) | 158 (3,492) | 77 (1,691) | 125 (2,590) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 3 (72.3) | 10 (226.3) | 2 (44.8) | 7 (157.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (23.0) | 3 (69.3) | 2 (46.1) | 7 (159.6) | 5 (111.5) | 2 (44.4) | 2 (44.2) | 5 (109.8) | 7 (145.0) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 2 (48.2) | 1 (22.6) | 1 (22.4) | 1 (22.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (23.1) | 1 (22.8) | 2 (44.6) | 1 (22.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 418.1 | 287.5 | 302.7 | 322.9 | 358.5 | 288.2 | 245.1 | 262.4 | 217.3 | 190.9 | 224.0 | 258.8 | 155.3 | 253.4 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Denton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.98 |
Maryland average: | 2.47 |
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Ancestries: English (12.4%), German (10.4%), American (8.2%), European (3.8%), Irish (3.4%), Italian (3.2%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated in 1802
Elevation: 40 feet
Land area: 2.46 square miles.
Population density: 2,005 people per square mile (low).
105 residents are foreign born (0.8% Africa, 0.6% Latin America, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% North America).
This town: | 2.2% |
Maryland: | 15.7% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,708 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,819 (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (45.0 miles , pop. 62,306).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (51.6 miles , pop. 651,154).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (85.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 38.88 N, Longitude: 75.83 W
Area code: 410
Denton, Maryland accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 15 buildings, average cost: $174,600
- 2021: 30 buildings, average cost: $134,600
- 2020: 20 buildings, average cost: $120,000
- 2019: 17 buildings, average cost: $119,700
- 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $114,300
- 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $110,200
- 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $134,300
- 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $116,900
- 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,300
- 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $143,200
- 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $93,800
- 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,000
- 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,000
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $76,300
- 2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $184,300
- 2007: 59 buildings, average cost: $243,700
- 2006: 147 buildings, average cost: $137,400
- 2005: 113 buildings, average cost: $99,100
- 2004: 64 buildings, average cost: $84,900
- 2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $62,800
- 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $70,000
- 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $96,300
- 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $60,400
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $68,100
- 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $61,900
- 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $54,100
Here: | 1.9% |
Maryland: | 2.0% |
- Educational services (14.7%)
- Health care (13.6%)
- Construction (7.4%)
- Social assistance (5.9%)
- Public administration (5.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
- Construction (17.6%)
- Educational services (11.4%)
- Health care (7.3%)
- Public administration (6.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
- Metal & metal products (4.9%)
- Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (4.5%)
- Health care (18.1%)
- Educational services (17.2%)
- Social assistance (10.2%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
- Public administration (5.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
- Finance & insurance (3.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
- Child care workers (4.9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.0%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.6%)
- Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (7.5%)
- Carpenters (7.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Computer specialists (4.7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.5%)
- Child care workers (7.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.5%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
- Customer service representatives (4.6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
Average climate in Denton, Maryland
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2021 was 71.7. This is about average.
City: | 71.7 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2021 was 29.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 29.7 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 7.60. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 7.60 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 0.00406. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.00406 |
U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Denton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.9 miles away from the Denton town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.
On 5/18/1995, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the town center .
Earthquake activity:
Denton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 132.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 100.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.3 miles away from Denton center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 132.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 144.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 145.3 miles away from Denton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Caroline County (18) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Snowstorms: 4, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Denton:
Airports located in Denton:
- Dileo Field Airport (6MD1) (Runways: 1)
- G W Farm Airport (9MD9) (Runways: 1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Denton:
- Delaware State University (about 27 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 4,087)
- Delaware Technical Community College-Owens (about 27 miles; Georgetown, DE; FT enrollment: 3,159)
- Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (about 27 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,239)
- United States Naval Academy (about 36 miles; Annapolis, MD; FT enrollment: 5,681)
- Anne Arundel Community College (about 39 miles; Arnold, MD; FT enrollment: 10,501)
- Salisbury University (about 40 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 8,375)
- Wor-Wic Community College (about 40 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 2,256)
Private high school in Denton:
Public elementary/middle schools in Denton:
- DENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 303 SHARP RD, Grades: PK-5)
- LOCKERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 410 LOCKERMAN ST, Grades: 6-8)
Library in Denton:
- CAROLINE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,994,518; Location: 100 MARKET STREET; 84,670 books; 3,857 e-books; 1,839 audio materials; 9,766 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 25 state licensed databases; 24 other licensed databases; 304 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Denton: Holiness Camp (A), Denton Industrial Park (B), The Gables at Caroline Assisted Living Center (C), Homestead Manor Assisted Living Center (D), Caroline Nursing Home (E), Caroline County Courthouse (F), Caroline Public Library (G), Denton Town Hall (H), Denton Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated (I), Denton Police Department (J), Caroline County Sheriff's Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Bullocks Plaza Shopping Center (1), Denton Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Denton include: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Denton Church of the Brethren (B), First Wesleyan Church (C), Kings Apostolic Holiness Church (D), Saint Lukes Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old Saint Lukes Cemetery (1), Saint Elizabeths Cemetery (2), Spring Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Saulsbury Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Denton include: Olive Branch Lodge Park (1), Lions Park (2), Denton Historic District (3), Denton Community Park (4), Daniel Crouse Memorial Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Museum of Rural Life (16 North 2nd Street), Old Harford Town Maritime Center (Museums; 10215 River Landing Road), Four Points Travel (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 317 S 3rd St), Caroline County Chamber of Commerce (110 Franklin Street), Caroline Office Of Tourism (16 North Second St).
Hotel: Best Western Denton Inn (521 Fleetwood Road).
Courts: Caroline County - Question- District Court Office- Supervisor Of Elect (301 Randolph), Caroline County - Property Tax Assesment Income-Related Property Tax- Circuit C (207 South 3rd Street), Caroline County - District Court- Human Resources Office (207 South 3rd Street), Caroline County - State's Attorney's Office- Courthouse (109 Market Street), District Court of Maryland - District Court Commissioner (207 South 3rd Street), Caroline County - Circuit Court- Land Records Civil And Criminal Records Marriag (109 Market Street).
Birthplace of: Sherman W. Tribbitt - Politician.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Denton and their reported violations in the past:
TOWN OF DENTON (Address: 650 LEGION ROAD , Population served: 4,418, Groundwater):Past health violations:NORTH CAROLINE HIGH SCHOOL (Address: 204 FRANKLIN STREET , Population served: 1,028, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2009), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-04-2010)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Past health violations:COLONEL RICHARDSON MID & HIGH SCHOOL (Address: 204 FRANKLIN STREET , Population served: 1,022, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2010), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2010)
Past health violations:RELIANCE MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 11026 GREENSBORO ROAD , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-27-2014), St Public Notif received (FEB-25-2014), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-2014)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-28-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-12-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from MAR-28-2012 to MAR-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from MAR-28-2012 to MAR-28-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-12-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-08-2012), St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-12-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-12-2012)
Past health violations:HILLTOP TRAILER PARK (Serves DE, Population served: 135, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-27-2012), St Public Notif received (2 times from JUN-20-2012 to JUN-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-30-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-30-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-24-2012), St Intentional no-action (FEB-24-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2012)
- 2 other older health violations
- Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-19-2013)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (4 times from SEP-11-2008 to OCT-27-2009), St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-22-2010), St Admin Penalty assessed (JUN-07-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-14-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-25-2012)
- Notification, Public - Between MAY-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 30 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
Past health violations:JONESTOWN WATER SYSTEM (Address: 403 S. 7TH STREET, SUITE 210 , Population served: 100, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-07-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2013)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2012), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-20-2012), St Public Notif received (JAN-21-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2013)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-04-2012), St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2012), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2012), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2012)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-22-2013)
Past health violations:CHOPTANK ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (Population served: 80, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2009), St Intentional no-action (JAN-13-2009)
- 28 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:TOWER COURT MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 11026 GREENSBORO ROAD , Population served: 40, Groundwater):
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-19-2013)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (4 times from SEP-07-2006 to MAR-23-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-20-2009), St Admin Penalty assessed (JUL-17-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-14-2012)
- 23 routine major monitoring violations
This town: | 2.6 people |
Maryland: | 2.6 people |
This town: | 64.4% |
Whole state: | 67.1% |
This town: | 8.5% |
Whole state: | 6.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Denton in 2010:
- 182 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 101 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 19 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Denton in 2000:
- 263 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 20 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Banks with branches in Denton (2011 data):
- Provident State Bank, Inc.: Denton Branch at 209 Franklin Street, branch established on 1984/11/09; Denton Plaza Branch at 39 Denton Plaza, branch established on 2004/10/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $256.4 mil, Deposits: $213.8 mil, headquarters in Preston, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Psb Holding Corp.
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Denton Branch at 126 Market Street, branch established on 1881/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
- PNC Bank, National Association: Fifth Avenue Branch at 812 5th Avenue, branch established on 1990/05/14. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- Easton Bank & Trust: Denton Branch at 300 Market Street, branch established on 1999/09/13. Info updated 2010/09/21: Bank assets: $154.2 mil, Deposits: $133.6 mil, headquarters in Easton, MD, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Easton Bancorp, Inc.
- CNB: Denton Branch at 850 South 5th Ave, branch established on 2001/04/02. Info updated 2011/03/02: Bank assets: $435.9 mil, Deposits: $385.2 mil, headquarters in Centreville, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Shore Bancshares, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in Denton:
- Never married: 41.2%
- Now married: 36.5%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 12.9%
For population 25 years and over in Denton:
- High school or higher: 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Here: | 10.9 |
Maryland average: | 12.7 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Denton, MD (based on Caroline County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 3,652 | 30 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,422 | 25 |
Catholic | 2,585 | 3 |
Black Protestant | 1,453 | 7 |
Other | 17 | - |
None | 21,937 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Caroline County: | 2.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Maryland: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Caroline County: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Maryland: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 5.79 / 10,000 pop. |
Maryland: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 3.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Maryland: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
Caroline County: | 11.3% |
Maryland: | 9.1% |
Caroline County: | 30.0% |
Maryland: | 26.7% |
This county: | 17.0% |
State: | 15.5% |
Health and Nutrition:
Denton: | 56.2% |
Maryland: | 50.1% |
This city: | 56.0% |
Maryland: | 47.6% |
Here: | 28.2 |
Maryland: | 28.8 |
This city: | 17.2% |
Maryland: | 20.0% |
Here: | 9.3% |
Maryland: | 11.3% |
Denton: | 6.9 |
Maryland: | 6.8 |
Denton: | 34.4% |
Maryland: | 34.1% |
Denton: | 61.5% |
Maryland: | 56.5% |
Denton: | 81.2% |
Maryland: | 80.5% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Denton, MD Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Police Protection - Officers | 10 | $58,464 | $70,157 | 0 | $0 |
Financial Administration | 5 | $23,394 | $56,146 | 0 | $0 |
Other and Unallocable | 4 | $30,655 | $91,965 | 0 | $0 |
Other Government Administration | 3 | $7,547 | $30,188 | 5 | $1,300 |
Sewerage | 3 | $16,979 | $67,916 | 0 | $0 |
Solid Waste Management | 2 | $6,630 | $39,780 | 0 | $0 |
Water Supply | 2 | $6,689 | $40,134 | 0 | $0 |
Police - Other | 1 | $3,614 | $43,368 | 0 | $0 |
Parks and Recreation | 1 | $5,755 | $69,060 | 0 | $0 |
Totals for Government | 31 | $159,726 | $61,829 | 5 | $1,300 |
Denton government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,503,000 ($305.24)
Sewerage: $1,263,000 ($256.50)
Water Utilities: $609,000 ($123.68)
Housing and Community Development: $405,000 ($82.25)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $363,000 ($73.72)
Regular Highways: $353,000 ($71.69)
Financial Administration: $197,000 ($40.01)
General - Other: $189,000 ($38.38)
Solid Waste Management: $169,000 ($34.32)
Local Fire Protection: $107,000 ($21.73)
Electric Utilities: $95,000 ($19.29)
Parks and Recreation: $57,000 ($11.58)
Central Staff Services: $30,000 ($6.09)
General Public Buildings: $16,000 ($3.25)
- General - Interest on Debt: $232,000 ($47.12)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $122,000 ($24.78)
General - Other: $63,000 ($12.79)
Parks and Recreation: $32,000 ($6.50)
Housing and Community Development: $16,000 ($3.25)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,800,000 ($365.56)
Denton government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,093,000 ($221.97)
Other: $139,000 ($28.23)
Parking Facilities: $26,000 ($5.28)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000 ($14.42)
Housing and Community Development: $46,000 ($9.34)
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $14,000 ($2.84)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $264,000 ($53.61)
Interest Earnings: $98,000 ($19.90)
Rents: $20,000 ($4.06)
Donations From Private Sources: $10,000 ($2.03)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $835,000 ($169.58)
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $240,000 ($48.74)
Housing and Community Development: $206,000 ($41.84)
Highways: $135,000 ($27.42)
Sewerage: $66,000 ($13.40)
- Tax - Property: $2,771,000 ($562.75)
Individual Income: $306,000 ($62.14)
Other License: $176,000 ($35.74)
Other Selective Sales: $50,000 ($10.15)
Other: $49,000 ($9.95)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $11,000 ($2.23)
Amusements Sales: $2,000 ($0.41)
Denton government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,803,000 ($1178.51)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,556,000 ($1128.35)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $368,000 ($74.74)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000 ($24.57)
Denton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $291,000 ($59.10)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,874,000 ($1192.93)
Businesses in Denton, MD | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | H&R Block | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
FedEx | 2 | UPS | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Denton:
- WKDI (840 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DENTON, MD; Owner: BAYSHORE COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WJWL (900 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
- WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Denton:
- WTDK (107.1 FM; FEDERALSBURG, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
- WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WAAI (100.9 FM; HURLOCK, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
- WXPZ (101.3 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAFL (97.7 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCEI-FM (96.7 FM; EASTON, MD; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WINX-FM (94.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: CWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGBG (98.5 FM; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCEM-FM (106.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Denton:
- WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
- WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
- WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
- WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 21Number of bridges
- 148ft / 45.0mTotal length
- $6,445,000Total costs
- 154,866Total average daily traffic
- 8,738Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 21910-1919
- 11930-1939
- 11940-1949
- 11950-1959
- 101980-1989
- 21990-1999
- 22000-2009
- 22010-2019
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Denton, MD)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Denton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Denton)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Denton, MD
- 70258.7%Structure Fires
- 33628.1%Outside Fires
- 12710.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 302.5%Other
Most common first names in Denton, MD among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
William | 112 | 75.2 years |
Mary | 84 | 80.8 years |
James | 80 | 75.2 years |
John | 72 | 72.7 years |
Charles | 64 | 73.5 years |
Margaret | 48 | 80.9 years |
George | 44 | 76.7 years |
Robert | 38 | 71.8 years |
Elizabeth | 34 | 78.8 years |
Mildred | 34 | 79.5 years |
Most common last names in Denton, MD among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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Brown | 44 | 73.7 years |
Smith | 36 | 73.4 years |
Wright | 34 | 75.8 years |
Johnson | 33 | 79.1 years |
Butler | 20 | 75.5 years |
Harris | 20 | 75.2 years |
Towers | 20 | 77.3 years |
Baker | 19 | 73.0 years |
Jones | 19 | 76.4 years |
Griffith | 19 | 80.6 years |
- 49.4%Electricity
- 19.6%Utility gas
- 17.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.7%Wood
- 1.2%No fuel used
- 0.9%Solar energy
- 87.3%Electricity
- 8.2%Utility gas
- 4.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Denton compared to Maryland state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Denton on our top lists:
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
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