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West Ocean City, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Worcester County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
5,124
Population
1,223/sq mi density
$93,776
Median Income
$71,287 per capita
$418,700
Home Value
$436,988 Zillow
$1,546
Median Rent
34.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
33
Violent Crime/100K
860 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$93,776 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$418,700 home value, $1,546/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,124
Population Density
1,223
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.9 km²)
Median Age
49.3 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.1%
Black
4.9%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.2%
Spanish
7.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.6%
23% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,124 |
| Population Density | 1,223 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.1% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.2% |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.5% |
| Disability | 10.0% |
| Health Insurance | 94.4% |
| Uninsured | 6.6% |
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |