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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Mardela Springs, MD compare?
| Figure | Mardela Springs, MD |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 346 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 357 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 906 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 25.4% |
| Measure | Mardela Springs, MD |
|---|---|
| Total population | 493±232 |
| Median age | 34.1±11.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17.2%±25.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 66.9%±24.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.5%±6.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±8.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.4%±5.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.2%±11.7 pts |
| Median household income | $64,432±$9,767 |
| Per capita income | $25,924±$9,039 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.1%±5.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8%±7.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $247,200±$37,426 |
| Median gross rent | $1,364±$252 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.2%±36.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.4%±13.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±20.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.7%±9.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 84.1%±11.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.6%±2.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.5 min±3.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 17.6%±25.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov