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Mechanicsville, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Calvert County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,521
Population
293/sq mi density
$115,556
Median Income
$68,051 per capita
$425,500
Home Value
$427,116 Zillow
$1,450
Median Rent
23.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
516
Violent Crime/100K
3,615 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,556 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$425,500 home value, $1,450/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
516 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,521
Population Density
293
per square mile
Land Area
5.2
square miles (13.5 km²)
Median Age
41.3 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.4%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.1%
30% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.4%
14% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.377
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,521 |
| Population Density | 293 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.2% |
| Female | 48.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 9.1% |
| Health Insurance | 96.4% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| Broadband Access | 99.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.377 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |