Smith Island, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Northumberland County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
340
Population
78/sq mi density
$82,443
Median Income
$39,209 per capita
$104,800
Home Value
$167,036 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
37
Violent Crime/100K
521 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$82,443 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Smith Island (14)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
475 jobs
18 firms
$55,674/yr
Retail Trade
294 jobs
36 firms
$31,451/yr
Construction
169 jobs
55 firms
$53,588/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
159 jobs
17 firms
$120,525/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
142 jobs
18 firms
$21,343/yr
Other Services
120 jobs
33 firms
$39,015/yr
Arts & Entertainment
119 jobs
9 firms
$30,264/yr
Finance & Insurance
54 jobs
12 firms
$54,963/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
47 jobs
18 firms
$57,180/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
46 jobs
14 firms
$43,809/yr
Wholesale Trade
33 jobs
6 firms
$45,143/yr
Information & Technology
15 jobs
4 firms
$56,688/yr
Real Estate
15 jobs
16 firms
$48,657/yr
Unclassified
12 jobs
6 firms
$34,151/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
8.21
Unclassified
3.60
Arts & Entertainment
2.96
Manufacturing
2.42
Other Services
1.67
Construction
1.35
Retail Trade
1.23
Accommodation & Food Services
0.65
Finance & Insurance
0.56
Transportation & Warehousing
0.45
Real Estate
0.40
Wholesale Trade
0.35
Administrative & Waste Services
0.33
Information & Technology
0.33
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 475 | 18 | $1,071 | $55,674 | 2.42 |
| Retail Trade | 294 | 36 | $605 | $31,451 | 1.23 |
| Construction | 169 | 55 | $1,031 | $53,588 | 1.35 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 159 | 17 | $2,318 | $120,525 | 8.21 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 142 | 18 | $410 | $21,343 | 0.65 |
| Other Services | 120 | 33 | $750 | $39,015 | 1.67 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 119 | 9 | $582 | $30,264 | 2.96 |
| Finance & Insurance | 54 | 12 | $1,057 | $54,963 | 0.56 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 47 | 18 | $1,100 | $57,180 | 0.33 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 46 | 14 | $842 | $43,809 | 0.45 |
| Wholesale Trade | 33 | 6 | $868 | $45,143 | 0.35 |
| Information & Technology | 15 | 4 | $1,090 | $56,688 | 0.33 |
| Real Estate | 15 | 16 | $936 | $48,657 | 0.40 |
| Unclassified | 12 | 6 | $657 | $34,151 | 3.60 |
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