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Kent County

Population in July 2007: 5,412.
Males: 2,360  (43.6%)
Females: 3,052  (56.4%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,644 (it was $33,487 in 2000)
District 4, Chestertown:  $42,644
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,621
District 4, Chestertown:  $25,621
Maryland:  $33,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $341,566 (it was $141,000 in 2000)
District 4, Chestertown:  $341,566
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $388,354; Detached houses: $386,675; Townhouses or other attached units: $453,265; In 2-unit structures: $157,957; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $534,107; Mobile homes: $105,956

District 4, Chestertown, MD residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in District 4, Chestertown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.8%)
  • Black (20.6%)
  • American Indian (20.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in District 4, Chestertown: 98.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 270 feet

Land area: 8.48 square miles.

Population density: 638 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in District 4, Chestertown

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in District 4, Chestertown

  • Never married: 40.0%
  • Now married: 40.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Maryland:  9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

District 4, Chestertown:  1.2% ($1,627)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
District 4, Chestertown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (23.6 miles , pop. 62,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (30.0 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (73.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Chestertown, MD (0.0 miles ), Kingstown, MD (1.2 miles ), Church Hill, MD (2.6 miles ), Betterton, MD (3.2 miles ), Rock Hall, MD (3.3 miles ), Sudlersville, MD (3.4 miles ), Centreville, MD (3.5 miles ), Barclay, MD (3.5 miles) .

Latitude: 39.22 N, Longitude: 76.07 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 410

District 4, Chestertown household income distribution District 4, Chestertown home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (32%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)



District 4, Chestertown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the District 4, Chestertown city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


District 4, Chestertown-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 76.8 miles away from District 4, Chestertown center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.8 miles away from District 4, Chestertown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near District 4, Chestertown:
  • KENT & QUEEN ANNES HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • UPPER SHORE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CT (about 2 miles; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • FRANKLIN SQUARE HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to District 4, Chestertown:
  • HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 27 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; FT enrollment: 4,172)
  • JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 12,330)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 31 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 31 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,230)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
  • THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 31 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 10,141)

District 4, Chestertown map

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Notable locations in District 4, Chestertown: Radcliff Creek Industrial Park (A), Chestertown Town Hall (B), Kent County Courthouse (C), Kent County Public Library (D), Magnolia Hall Nursing Home (E), Clifton M Miller Library (F), Buck Bacchus Store Museum (G), Wide Hall (H), White Swan Tavern (I), The Customs House (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Crestview Square Shopping Center (1), Kent Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in District 4, Chestertown include: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (A), Janes United Methodist Church (B), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D), Chestertown Baptist Church (E), Chestertown Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Christ United Methodist Church (G), Church of the Living God (H), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Chestertown Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in District 4, Chestertown include: Wilmer Park (1), Chestertown Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Chestertown Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  32.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.9%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in District 4, Chestertown, MD


People in group quarters in District 4, Chestertown
  • 743 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 201 people in nursing homes
  • 46 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 34 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 32 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 29 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 16 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in other group homes


District 4, Chestertown compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kent County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for District 4, Chestertown

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Adherents48.0%25.3%12.1%3.7%3.0%
Congregations55.6%8.9%11.1%2.2%4.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist ConventionFriends (Quakers)Beachy Amish Mennonite ChurchesOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.8%1.4%0.7%1.4%
Congregations2.2%2.2%2.2%2.2%8.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,275 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.38%
Maryland average:  7.95%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Queen Anne's County, MD  1.18% ($30,068 average AGI)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.46% ($58,441)
from Cecil County, MD  0.36% ($42,741)


5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,978 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.99%
Maryland average:  8.13%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Queen Anne's County, MD  0.86% ($33,672 average AGI)
to New Castle County, DE  0.42% ($41,548)
to Kent County, DE  0.38% ($32,464)


Strongest AM radio stations in District 4, Chestertown:
  • WCTR (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in District 4, Chestertown:
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WXCY (103.7 FM; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKHS (90.5 FM; WORTON, MD; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF KENT COUNTY)

TV broadcast stations around District 4, Chestertown:
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)


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