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Mardela Springs, MD map Population in July 2007: 358. Population change since 2000: -0.8%
 

Males: 178  (48.9%)
Females: 186  (51.1%)

Wicomico County

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21837.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,800 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
Mardela Springs  $43,800
Maryland:  $61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $125,900 (it was $74,800 in 2000)
Mardela Springs  $125,900
Maryland:  $280,200

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Races in Mardela Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • Black (5.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Mardela Springs: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (29.9%), German (17.9%), United States (14.8%), Irish (11.5%), Subsaharan African (3.0%), Scottish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1906

Elevation: 27 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 1001 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Mardela Springs

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mardela Springs town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

17 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This town:  4.7%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Mardela Springs, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mardela Springs to the number of sex offenders is 90 to 1.

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

Mardela Springs:  0.7% ($500)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (75.9 miles , pop. 62,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (83.3 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (114.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Vienna, MD (5.2 miles ), Hebron, MD (5.5 miles ), District 10, Sharptown, MD (5.6 miles ), Sharptown, MD (6.1 miles ), Galestown, MD (7.9 miles) , Brookview, MD (8.4 miles) , Eldorado, MD (8.9 miles) , Bethel, DE (12.0 miles) .

Latitude: 38.46 N, Longitude: 75.76 W


3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

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Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+15.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)


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Mardela Springs-area historical tornado activity is below Maryland state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Mardela Springs town center caused $150,000 in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 51.2 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mardela Springs:
  • HEALTHSOUTH CHESAPEAKE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SALISBURY, MD)
  • PENINSULA GENL HOSP (about 10 miles; SALISBURY, MD)
  • DEER'S HEAD CENTER (about 11 miles; SALISBURY, MD)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mardela Springs:
  • SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 20 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
  • DOVER AFB (about 50 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 80 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mardela Springs:
  • BENNETT (about 12 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: 1N5)
  • LAUREL (about 13 miles; LAUREL, DE; ID: N06)
  • CAMBRIDGE-DORCHESTER (about 19 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MD; ID: CGE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mardela Springs:
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 18 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 32 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; FT enrollment: 2,053)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
  • UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 62 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; FT enrollment: 4,172)
  • ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ARNOLD, MD; FT enrollment: 6,467)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 77 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
Public elementary/middle schools in Mardela Springs:
  • MARDELA MIDDLE & HIGH (Students: 697; Location: 24940 DELMAR RD; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • NORTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY (Students: 292; Location: 9975 SHARPTOWN RD; Grades: PK - 05)

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Notable location: Mardella Springs Town Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Mardela Springs include: Barren Creek Presbyterian Church (A), Wesleyan Church (B), Emmanuel Church (C), Mount Nebo United Methodist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Barren Creek Springs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Mardela Springs: Mardela Springs Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Adkins Historical and Museum Complex Inc (106 Brattan Street).

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.6%
Whole state:  5.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.9%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.2%

Mardela Springs compared to Maryland state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mardela Springs (2007 data):
  • Mercantile Peninsula Bank: Mardela Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,788.8 mil, Deposits: $1,456.5 mil, headquarters in Selbyville, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Mercantile Bankshares Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$200
Totals for Government 0$0 6$200



Mardela Springs government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $18,000
    General - Other: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $236,000
  • Tax - Property: $23,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000

7.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,129 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.70%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Wicomico County:  0.05%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Worcester County, MD  1.21% ($33,495 average AGI)
from Sussex County, DE  0.79% ($32,937)
from Somerset County, MD  0.62% ($30,218)


6.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.42%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($85 average AGI)
Wicomico County:  0.04%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Worcester County, MD  0.83% ($66,164 average AGI)
to Sussex County, DE  0.74% ($40,402)
to Somerset County, MD  0.60% ($31,423)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mardela Springs:
  • WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJDY (1470 AM; 5 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, 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.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICO (1320 AM; 1 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mardela Springs:
  • WAAI (100.9 FM; HURLOCK, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • WLVW-FM (105.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WICO-FM (97.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WESM (91.3 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, EASTERN SHORE)
  • WSBY-FM (98.9 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKDB (95.3 FM; LAUREL, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WGBG (98.5 FM; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • W204AY (88.7 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WXMD (92.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIH (90.3 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/C FOUNDATION)
  • WTDK (107.1 FM; FEDERALSBURG, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • WOLC (102.5 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: MARANATHA, INC.)
  • WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WINX-FM (94.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: CWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCEM-FM (106.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Mardela Springs:
  • WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
  • W38BN (Channel 38; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUND.)
  • WCPB (Channel 28; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)

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