Caroline County, Maryland (MD)

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• • 24,55674.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,55013.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,5637.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 8412.6%Two or more races
  • 2330.7%Asian alone
  • 660.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 650.2%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $285,132

Here:	$285,132
State:	$437,771

Townhouses or other attached units: $204,419

Here:	$204,419
State:	$269,747

Mobile homes: $83,183

Here:	$83,183
State:	$89,075

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 60
• Burglaries: 114
• Thefts: 143
• Auto thefts: 17

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 70
• Burglaries: 72
• Thefts: 160
• Auto thefts: 21

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,291 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,196 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Caroline County is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $786 a month.

Cities in this county include: Denton, Federalsburg, Greensboro, Ridgely, Preston, Goldsboro, Hillsboro, Williston, Marydel, Choptank.

Neighboring counties: Cumberland County, New Jersey , Dorchester County , Ellis County, Kansas , Logan County, Kansas , Sherman County, Kansas , Wichita County, Kansas .

Current college students: 836
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,739 (31.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 6562010 or later
• 5062000 to 2009
• 2681990 to 1999
• 1111980 to 1989
• 671970 to 1979
• 137Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,951
• One, attached: 407
• Two: 235
• 3 or 4: 469
• 5 to 9: 530
• 10 to 19: 159
• 20 to 49: 44
• 50 or more: 30
• Mobile homes: 830

Housing units in Caroline County with a mortgage: 5,920 (177 second mortgage, 692 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,938

Religion statistics for Caroline County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Caroline County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Maryland Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4491-MD: March 26, 2020, FEMA Id: 4491, Natural disaster type: Other
• Maryland Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 23, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4261: March 04, 2016, FEMA Id: 4261, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Maryland Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3349: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3349, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Maryland Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 04, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4091: November 20, 2012, FEMA Id: 4091, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Maryland Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3335: August 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3335, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Maryland Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 24, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4034: September 16, 2011, FEMA Id: 4034, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Maryland Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1910: May 06, 2010, FEMA Id: 1910, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Maryland Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1875: February 19, 2010, FEMA Id: 1875, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Maryland Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 22, 2006 to July 12, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1652: July 02, 2006, FEMA Id: 1652, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Maryland Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3251: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3251, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.76% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($42,168 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.90% relocated from other counties in Maryland ($32,406 average AGI)
1.86% relocated from other states ($9,761 average AGI)

Caroline County:	1.86%
Maryland average:	3.22%

from Talbot County, MD	1.18% ($43,547 average AGI)
from Queen Anne's County, MD	1.02% ($46,797)
from Anne Arundel County, MD	0.84% ($56,267)
from Dorchester County, MD	0.68% ($36,788)
from Sussex County, DE	0.36% ($23,711)
from Kent County, DE	0.31% ($33,692)
from Wicomico County, MD	0.21% ($24,462)

6.76% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($42,696 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.28% relocated to other counties in Maryland ($27,467 average AGI)
2.48% relocated to other states ($15,229 average AGI)

Caroline County:	2.48%
Maryland average:	3.70%

to Talbot County, MD	0.93% ($43,966 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, MD	0.92% ($35,043)
to Queen Anne's County, MD	0.75% ($47,755)
to Kent County, DE	0.56% ($40,214)
to Sussex County, DE	0.55% ($48,565)
to Anne Arundel County, MD	0.43% ($54,000)
to Wicomico County, MD	0.30% ($33,158)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Caroline County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 5,796 (1,154 living alone), Female householders: 6,345 (1,571 living alone)

• 6,213 spouses (6,160 opposite-sex spouses), 1,176 unmarried partners, (1,170 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,578 children (8,626 natural, 253 adopted, 703 stepchildren), 928 grandchildren, 409 brothers or sisters, 692 parents, 0 foster children, 528 other relatives, 1,012 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 508

Size of family households: 3,684 2-persons, 1,986 3-persons, 1,554 4-persons, 774 5-persons, 264 6-persons, 268 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,726 1-person, 742 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

4,065 married couples with children.
2,621 single-parent households (832 men, 1,789 women).

91.3% of residents of Caroline speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $171,953,000 ($5,537 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,722,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $77,147,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $36,358,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,497,000
Federal grants: $42,992,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,639,000 ($1,644,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,320,000 ($3,130,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $704,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $25,022,000
Federal Government insurance: $38,571,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.04 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Caroline County, Maryland
• 3072014 or later
• 1752010 to 2013
• 1,9832000 to 2009
• 2,0871990 to 1999
• 2,2521980 to 1989
• 1,9361970 to 1979
• 7631960 to 1969
• 1,1521950 to 1959
• 5441940 to 1949
• 2,3221939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Caroline County, Maryland

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Caroline County, Maryland
• 441 room
• 02 rooms
• 643 rooms
• 4754 rooms
• 1,5305 rooms
• 1,9506 rooms
• 1,6327 rooms
• 1,2958 rooms
• 1,8039+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Caroline County, Maryland
• 971 room
• 352 rooms
• 5063 rooms
• 6864 rooms
• 7785 rooms
• 5846 rooms
• 2057 rooms
• 2148 rooms
• 1599+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Caroline County, Maryland

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Caroline County, Maryland
• 40no bedroom
• 821 bedroom
• 1,1772 bedrooms
• 5,0923 bedrooms
• 1,7934 bedrooms
• 6075+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Caroline County, Maryland
• 102no bedroom
• 5401 bedroom
• 1,1952 bedrooms
• 1,0163 bedrooms
• 3694 bedrooms
• 505+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Caroline County, Maryland in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Caroline County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 237no vehicle
• 1,5441 vehicle
• 3,3352 vehicles
• 2,3493 vehicles
• 7744 vehicles
• 6375+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Caroline County in renter-occupied apartments
• 547no vehicle
• 1,4101 vehicle
• 8582 vehicles
• 2783 vehicles
• 1534 vehicles
• 485+ vehicles

88.6% of Caroline County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Maryland.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 22,808
• Other state: 8,309
• Northeast: 2,574
• Midwest: 829
• South: 4,479
• West: 432

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 711
• Number of aged recipients: 83
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 628
• Number of recipients under 18: 128
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 439
• Number of recipients older than 64: 144
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 284
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 301