Talbot County, Maryland (MD)

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% of renters here:	28%
State:	32%

This county:	8.3%
Whole state:	8.5%

This county:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.2%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.9%), Retail trade (11.6%), Manufacturing (10.1%).

Type of workers:

Talbot County, Maryland business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Talbot County, Maryland:

Median resident age:	43.3 years
Maryland median age:	36.0 years

Males: 16,125	(47.7%)
Females: 17,687	(52.3%)

Talbot County:	2.3 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

This county	$50,715
Maryland:	$61,592

Talbot County	$291,736
Maryland:	$280,200

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 4
• Assaults: 9
• Burglaries: 27
• Thefts: 87
• Auto thefts: 10

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 37
• Thefts: 74
• Auto thefts: 12

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Talbot County is $566 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $681 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $921 a month.

Cities in this county include: Easton, Cresaptown-Bel Air, St. Michaels, Trappe, Tilghman Island, Oxford, Cordova.

Neighboring counties: Caroline County , Dorchester County , Queen Anne's County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Talbot County: Lowes Wharf (A), Camden Point Farm (B), Harbourtown Country Club (C), Watch Goose Farm (D), Burams Landing (E), Wilke Farms (F), Mattie Thompson Farm (G), Meeting House Corner (H), Beverly Farm (I), Hog Neck Park Golf Course (J), Meadow View Farms (K), Dream Landing Farm (L), Miles River Yacht Club (M), Powell Landing (N), Probasco Landing (O), Highlys Beach (P), Hughletts Landing (Q), Clifton Industrial Park (R), Mount Pleasant Landing (S), Kirby Wharf (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Saint Michaels Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Talbot County include: Royal Oak Church (A), All Faiths Episcopal Church (B), All Saints Church (C), Saint Johns Church (D), Asbury United Methodist Church (E), James Church (F), Saint Paul Church (G), Saint Pauls Church (H), Saint Stevens Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint James Cemetery (1), Walnut Grove Cemetery (2), Royal Oak Cemetery (3), Round Top Graveyard (4), Kings Creek Cemetery (5), Piney Hill Cemetery (6), Upper Bambury Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Wye Mills Community Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Creek (A), Little Creek (B), Leadenham Creek (C), Kirks Creek (D), Hunting Creek (E), Kings Creek (F), Dixon Creek (G), Muddy Creek (H), Muskeeta Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Talbot County include: Neavitt Park (1), Otwell Woodland Preserve (2), Bellevue Park (3), Wittman Park (4), Wye Oak State Park (5), Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Claiborne Post Office (A), Neavitt Post Office (B), Newcomb Post Office (C), Sherwood Post Office (D), McDaniel Post Office (E), Wittman Post Office (F), Bozman Post Office (G), Royal Oak Post Office (H), Wye Mills Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	3.2%
Maryland:	3.6%

Current college students: 1,167
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,109 (51% naturalized citizens)

Talbot County:	3.3%
Whole state:	9.8%

Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 76.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 12,710
• One, attached: 853
• Two: 709
• 3 or 4: 574
• 5 to 9: 567
• 10 to 19: 161
• 20 or more: 346
• Mobile homes: 565
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Housing units in Talbot County with a mortgage: 5,467 (652 second mortgage, 864 home equity loan, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,124

Talbot County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Maryland state average. It is 1.8 times below overall U.S. average.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 12,657 (79%) Carpooled: 1,620 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 79 (0%) Subway or elevated: 16 (0%) Taxi: 65 (0%) Motorcycle: 9 (0%) Bicycle: 65 (0%) Walked: 538 (3%) Other means: 116 (1%) Worked at home: 865 (5%)

8.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($82,455 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.08%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($268 average AGI)

Talbot County:	0.07%
Maryland average:	0.25%

4.86% relocated from other counties in Maryland ($38,405 average AGI)
3.16% relocated from other states ($43,782 average AGI)

Talbot County:	3.16%
Maryland average:	3.62%

from Caroline County, MD	1.08% ($41,121 average AGI)
from Anne Arundel County, MD	0.77% ($77,634)
from Queen Anne's County, MD	0.70% ($48,265)
from Dorchester County, MD	0.57% ($40,181)
from Montgomery County, MD	0.30% ($173,636)
from Baltimore County, MD	0.27% ($78,897)
from Prince George's County, MD	0.23% ($64,636)

6.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($60,193 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.91%
Maryland average:	8.13%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.83% relocated to other counties in Maryland ($24,062 average AGI)
3.08% relocated to other states ($36,130 average AGI)

Talbot County:	3.08%
Maryland average:	3.94%

to Caroline County, MD	1.22% ($39,817 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, MD	0.66% ($35,474)
to Queen Anne's County, MD	0.47% ($35,471)
to Anne Arundel County, MD	0.40% ($39,897)
to Baltimore County, MD	0.20% ($59,517)
to Wicomico County, MD	0.19% ($38,704)
to Baltimore city, MD	0.14% ($30,050)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,699 (7,089 aged, 610 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 27,743 (7,432 male householders, 2,207 female householders)

  7,886 spouses, 8,300 children (7,591 natural, 225 adopted, 484 stepchildren), 641 grandchildren, 171 brothers or sisters, 211 parents, 398 other relatives, 497 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,458 (1,837 male householders (1,425 living alone)), 2,844 female householders (2,563 living alone)), 777 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 611 (429 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,085 2-persons, 1,964 3-persons, 1,652 4-persons, 675 5-persons, 196 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,988 1-person, 610 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

94.3% of residents of Talbot County speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (32% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 57% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $261,798,000 ($7476 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $22,078,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $128,576,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $51,471,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,263,000
Federal grants: $27,974,000
Federal procurement contracts: $21,332,000 ($12,288,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $18,182,000 ($519,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,401,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $28,258,000
Federal Government insurance: $329,178,000

Here:	51 per 1000 residents
State:	71 per 1000 residents

Here:	58 per 1000 residents
State:	41 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+19 per 1000 residents

Here:	+57 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.32 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.6
State:	6.9

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

57% of Talbot County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Maryland.

Talbot County:	57.2%
State average:	57.4%

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

• This state: 21090
• Northeast: 5191
• Midwest: 1518
• South: 4023
• West: 635

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $115,900

Here:	19.6%
Maryland:	14.8%

Here:	17.2%
Maryland:	13.3%

Here:	24.2%
Maryland:	21.7%

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