Delmar, MD

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Delmar Overview

3,897
TOTAL POPULATION
1,820
MALE POPULATION
2,077
FEMALE POPULATION
87.63
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.12
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,360
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,348
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,028
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,276
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
72.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Delmar Zip Codes

Delmar Area Codes

Race in Delmar

The most populous races in Delmar are White / Caucasian (2,233 | 57.3%), Black / African American (647 | 16.6%), and Two or more Races (551 | 14.1%).
Race in Delmar
Race# Population% Population
Asian1072.8%
Black / African American64716.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3709.5%
Native / Alaskan90.2%
White / Caucasian2,23357.3%
Two or more Races55114.1%
Some other Race3509.0%
Total3,897100.0%

Ancestry in Delmar

The most populous ancestries reported in Delmar are English (616 | 15.8%), Irish (364 | 9.3%), Native Hawaiian (348 | 8.9%), Mexican (319 | 8.2%), and Italian (287 | 7.4%), together accounting for 49.6% of all Delmar residents.
Ancestry in Delmar
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2747.0%
British1403.6%
Cherokee90.2%
Danish60.2%
Dominican511.3%
Dutch110.3%
Eastern European290.7%
English61615.8%
European1433.7%
Finnish90.2%
French1213.1%
German2737.0%
Irish3649.3%
Italian2877.4%
Mexican3198.2%
Native Hawaiian3488.9%
Polish1523.9%
Russian611.6%
Scandinavian210.5%
Scotch-Irish130.3%
Sri Lankan320.8%
Swedish802.1%
Thai751.9%
Turkish741.9%
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Immigrants in Delmar

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Delmar came from Latin America (155 | 4.0%), Central America (104 | 2.7%), Mexico (104 | 2.7%), Asia (85 | 2.2%), and Caribbean (51 | 1.3%), together accounting for 12.8% of all Delmar residents.
Immigrants in Delmar
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia852.2%
Canada110.3%
Caribbean511.3%
Central America1042.7%
Dominican Republic511.3%
India491.3%
Latin America1554.0%
Mexico1042.7%
South Central Asia491.3%
Turkey360.9%
Western Asia360.9%
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Sex and Age in Delmar

Sex and Age in Delmar

The most populous age groups in Delmar are 15 to 19 Years (267 | 14.7%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (250 | 12.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Delmar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years95 (5.2%)94 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years215 (11.8%)11 (0.5%)
10 to 14 Years95 (5.2%)162 (7.8%)
15 to 19 Years267 (14.7%)93 (4.5%)
20 to 24 Years203 (11.2%)250 (12.0%)
25 to 29 Years69 (3.8%)211 (10.2%)
30 to 34 Years120 (6.6%)127 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years79 (4.3%)166 (8.0%)
40 to 44 Years116 (6.4%)47 (2.3%)
45 to 49 Years79 (4.3%)159 (7.7%)
50 to 54 Years166 (9.1%)164 (7.9%)
55 to 59 Years132 (7.2%)183 (8.8%)
60 to 64 Years26 (1.4%)204 (9.8%)
65 to 69 Years82 (4.5%)66 (3.2%)
70 to 74 Years49 (2.7%)40 (1.9%)
75 to 79 Years27 (1.5%)72 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)28 (1.3%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,820 (100.0%)2,077 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Delmar

Median Family Size in Delmar

The median family size in Delmar is 3.00 persons per family, with single female/mother families (397 | 37.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.18 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (13 | 1.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.77 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Delmar
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple637 (60.8%)2.91
Single Male/Father13 (1.2%)1.77
Single Female/Mother397 (37.9%)3.18
Total Families1,047 (100.0%)3.00

Median Household Size in Delmar

The median household size in Delmar is 2.39 persons per household, with single female/mother households (397 | 24.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.36 persons per household. non-family households (581 | 35.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Delmar
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple637 (39.1%)2.94
Single Male/Father13 (0.8%)1.77
Single Female/Mother397 (24.4%)3.36
Non-family581 (35.7%)1.15
Total Households1,628 (100.0%)2.39

Household Size by Marriage Status in Delmar

Out of a total of 1,628 households in Delmar, 1,047 (64.3%) are family households, while 581 (35.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 392, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 518.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Delmar
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-518 (31.8%)
2-Person Households349 (21.4%)63 (3.9%)
3-Person Households220 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households392 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households55 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households31 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,047 (64.3%)581 (35.7%)

Female Fertility in Delmar

Fertility by Age in Delmar

Average fertility rate in Delmar is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Delmar
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years32 (100.0%)75.0
Total32 (100.0%)29.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Delmar

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Delmar
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Delmar

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Delmar
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree32 (100.0%)62.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total32 (100.0%)29.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Delmar

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Delmar
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Delmar

Income Overview in Delmar

Per Capita Income in Delmar is $36,360, while median incomes of families and households are $78,348 and $69,028 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,897$36,360
Median Family Income1,047$78,348
Mean Family Income1,047$85,986
Median Household Income1,628$69,028
Mean Household Income1,628$83,442
Income Deficit1,047$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,8970.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,897100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,8970.44

Earnings by Sex in Delmar

Earnings by Sex in Delmar
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,018 (44.2%)$0
Female1,283 (55.8%)$50,582
Total2,301 (100.0%)$37,917

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Delmar

The most common earnings brackets in Delmar are $100,000+ for men (173 | 17.0%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (268 | 20.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Delmar
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less130 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99958 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49930 (2.9%)26 (2.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99914 (1.4%)19 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49946 (4.5%)268 (20.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)38 (3.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49971 (7.0%)74 (5.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99944 (4.3%)55 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $29,999128 (12.6%)39 (3.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (1.0%)82 (6.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)27 (2.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99918 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99952 (5.1%)164 (12.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999117 (11.5%)102 (8.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99971 (7.0%)156 (12.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (4.1%)67 (5.2%)
$100,000+173 (17.0%)166 (12.9%)
Total1,018 (100.0%)1,283 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Delmar

Average earnings in Delmar are $56,667 for men and $53,502 for women, a difference of 5.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $63,884, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $21,563. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,667, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $50,862.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Delmar
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$21,563$50,862
Bachelor's Degree$63,884$68,667
Graduate Degree--
Total$56,667$53,502

Family Income in Delmar

Family Income Brackets in Delmar

According to the Delmar family income data, there are 270 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 14 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Delmar
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000141.3%
$10,000 to $14,99911911.4%
$15,000 to $24,999696.6%
$25,000 to $34,999171.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991019.6%
$50,000 to $74,99919518.6%
$75,000 to $99,99927025.8%
$100,000 to $149,99916816.0%
$150,000 to $199,999464.4%
$200,000+504.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Delmar

4-person families (422 | 40.3%) account for the highest median family income in Delmar with $92,627 per family, while 2-person families (366 | 35.0%) have the highest median income of $39,107 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Delmar
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families366 (35.0%)$78,214
3-Person Families228 (21.8%)$70,556
4-Person Families422 (40.3%)$92,627
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families31 (3.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,047 (100.0%)$78,348

Family Income by Number of Earners in Delmar

The median family income in Delmar is $78,348, with families comprising 2 earners (396) having the highest median family income of $95,521, while families with no earners (57) have the lowest median family income of $32,279, accounting for 37.8% and 5.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Delmar
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners57 (5.4%)$32,279
1 Earner454 (43.4%)$54,762
2 Earners396 (37.8%)$95,521
3+ Earners140 (13.4%)$74,167
Total1,047 (100.0%)$78,348

Household Income in Delmar

Household Income Brackets in Delmar

With 344 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Delmar, accounting for 21.1% of all households. In contrast, only 46 households (2.8%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Delmar
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000503.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991308.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991308.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991147.0%
$35,000 to $49,99916810.3%
$50,000 to $74,99934421.1%
$75,000 to $99,99934020.9%
$100,000 to $149,99923414.4%
$150,000 to $199,999462.8%
$200,000+724.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Delmar

The median household income in Delmar is $69,028, with the highest median household income of $74,714 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 747 households (45.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 151 households (9.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Delmar
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years151 (9.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years517 (31.8%)$0
45 to 64 Years747 (45.9%)$74,714
65+ Years213 (13.1%)$56,250
Total1,628 (100.0%)$69,028

Poverty in Delmar

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Delmar

With 22.8% poverty level for males and 13.6% for females among the residents of Delmar, 6 to 11 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 229 males (83.3%) and 131 females (38.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Delmar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years229 (83.3%)15 (9.9%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years23 (27.1%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years39 (30.5%)28 (30.1%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years21 (11.1%)131 (38.8%)
35 to 44 Years16 (8.2%)33 (15.5%)
45 to 54 Years72 (29.4%)28 (8.7%)
55 to 64 Years14 (8.9%)48 (12.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total414 (22.8%)283 (13.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Delmar

According to the poverty statistics in Delmar, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Delmar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years95 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)
5 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years46 (16.7%)137 (90.1%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
15 Years62 (72.9%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years89 (69.5%)65 (69.9%)
18 to 24 Years257 (100.0%)250 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years168 (88.9%)207 (61.2%)
35 to 44 Years179 (91.8%)180 (84.5%)
45 to 54 Years173 (70.6%)295 (91.3%)
55 to 64 Years144 (91.1%)339 (87.6%)
65 to 74 Years131 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)
75 Years and over27 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)
Total1,406 (77.2%)1,794 (86.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Delmar

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Delmar show that 5.8% or 37 of the total 637 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.8%, comprising of 23 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.7%, which includes 14 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Delmar
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children363 (96.3%)14 (3.7%)
1 or 2 Children237 (91.1%)23 (8.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total600 (94.2%)37 (5.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Delmar

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Delmar
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)33 (16.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)119 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)152 (38.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Delmar

The poverty data for Delmar shows that 37 of the married-couple family households (5.8%) and 152 of the single-parent households (37.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 households (8.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 119 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Delmar
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children14 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children23 (8.8%)33 (16.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)119 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total37 (5.8%)152 (37.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Delmar

Employment by Class of Employer in Delmar

Among the 2,068 employed individuals in Delmar, private company employees (1,343 | 64.9%), state government employees (242 | 11.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (188 | 9.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Delmar
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,34364.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)452.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1728.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations1889.1%
Local Government Employees643.1%
State Government Employees24211.7%
Federal Government Employees140.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,068100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Delmar

According to the labor force statistics for Delmar, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,140), 72.5% or 2,276 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.7% or 198 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 247 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 43.5% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Delmar
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years69 (25.1%)30 (43.5%)
20 to 24 Years425 (93.8%)73 (17.2%)
25 to 29 Years268 (95.7%)21 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years247 (100.0%)52 (21.1%)
35 to 44 Years355 (87.0%)7 (2.0%)
45 to 54 Years482 (84.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years206 (65.4%)14 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years129 (56.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years72 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over24 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,276 (72.5%)198 (8.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Delmar

According to labor force statistics for Delmar, 82.4% of individuals (1,688) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,048) are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 95 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.9% or 478 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.8% or 52 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Delmar
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School262 (69.1%)75 (19.8%)
High School Diploma317 (78.9%)27 (6.6%)
College / Associate Degree630 (85.0%)24 (3.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher478 (90.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,688 (82.4%)115 (5.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Delmar

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Delmar are Community & Social Service (333 | 16.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (172 | 8.3%), Education Instruction & Library (120 | 5.8%), Management (114 | 5.5%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (109 | 5.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Delmar

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Delmar, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (82.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Delmar
OccupationMaleFemale
Management90 (78.9%)24 (21.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science61 (64.2%)34 (35.8%)
Computers & Mathematics27 (54.0%)23 (46.0%)
Architecture & Engineering26 (70.3%)11 (29.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 251 (75.4%)82 (24.6%)
Education, Arts & Media41 (39.4%)63 (60.6%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment90 (82.6%)19 (17.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating30 (17.4%)142 (82.6%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Total (Category)432 (55.2%)350 (44.8%)
Total (Overall)870 (41.8%)1,210 (58.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Delmar are Cleaning & Maintenance (137 | 6.6%), Healthcare Support (106 | 5.1%), Personal Care & Service (86 | 4.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (33 | 1.6%), and Security & Protection (1 | 0.1%).
Services Occupations in Delmar

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Delmar, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (94.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Delmar
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)106 (100.0%)
Security & Protection1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance130 (94.9%)7 (5.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)86 (100.0%)
Total (Category)131 (36.1%)232 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)870 (41.8%)1,210 (58.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Delmar are Office & Administration (328 | 15.8%), and Sales & Related (248 | 11.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Delmar

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Delmar
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related48 (19.4%)200 (80.6%)
Office & Administration39 (11.9%)289 (88.1%)
Total (Category)87 (15.1%)489 (84.9%)
Total (Overall)870 (41.8%)1,210 (58.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Delmar are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (52 | 2.5%), and Construction & Extraction (18 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Delmar

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Delmar
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)870 (41.8%)1,210 (58.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Delmar are Production (141 | 6.8%), Transportation (83 | 4.0%), and Material Moving (65 | 3.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Delmar

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Delmar
OccupationMaleFemale
Production54 (38.3%)87 (61.7%)
Transportation83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving13 (20.0%)52 (80.0%)
Total (Category)150 (51.9%)139 (48.1%)
Total (Overall)870 (41.8%)1,210 (58.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Delmar

Employment Industries in Delmar

The major employment industries in Delmar include Health Care & Social Assistance (563 | 27.1%), Retail Trade (268 | 12.9%), Manufacturing (216 | 10.4%), Educational Services (194 | 9.3%), and Information (150 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Delmar

Employment Industries by Sex in Delmar

The Delmar industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (94.7%), and Retail Trade (75.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Delmar
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction63 (56.8%)48 (43.2%)
Manufacturing99 (45.8%)117 (54.2%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade66 (24.6%)202 (75.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing46 (54.8%)38 (45.2%)
Utilities8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing14 (26.4%)39 (73.6%)
Professional & Scientific28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
Educational Services187 (96.4%)7 (3.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance30 (5.3%)533 (94.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services80 (79.2%)21 (20.8%)
Public Administration28 (45.2%)34 (54.8%)
Total870 (41.8%)1,210 (58.2%)

Education in Delmar

School Enrollment in Delmar

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,287 students in Delmar are high school (350 | 27.2%), college / undergraduate (334 | 26.0%), and middle school (231 | 17.9%).
School Enrollment in Delmar
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool352.7%
Kindergarten624.8%
Elementary School17913.9%
Middle School23117.9%
High School35027.2%
College / Undergraduate33426.0%
Graduate / Professional967.5%
Total1,287100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Delmar

Out of a total of 1,287 students who are enrolled in schools in Delmar, 76 (5.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,211 (94.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 226 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Delmar
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old226 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds246 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds306 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds234 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over20 (32.8%)41 (67.2%)
Total1,211 (94.1%)76 (5.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Delmar

Science & technology (169 | 24.9%), business (117 | 17.3%), education (99 | 14.6%), psychology (86 | 12.7%), and liberal arts & history (82 | 12.1%) are the most common fields of study among 678 individuals in Delmar who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Delmar
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics253.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences294.3%
Psychology8612.7%
Social Sciences304.4%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology16924.9%
Business11717.3%
Education9914.6%
Literature & Languages142.1%
Liberal Arts & History8212.1%
Visual & Performing Arts274.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total678100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Delmar

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Delmar

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Delmar are males with 2 vehicles (360, accounting for 41.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (455, making up 30.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Delmar
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle9 (1.0%)23 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle157 (18.0%)435 (36.3%)
2 Vehicles360 (41.4%)455 (38.0%)
3 Vehicles154 (17.7%)58 (4.8%)
4 Vehicles130 (14.9%)177 (14.8%)
5 or more Vehicles60 (6.9%)50 (4.2%)
Total870 (100.0%)1,198 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Delmar

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Delmar are 45 to 59 minutes (412 commuters, 21.5%), 10 to 14 minutes (382 commuters, 20.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (286 commuters, 14.9%).
Commute Time in Delmar
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes130.7%
5 to 9 Minutes1618.4%
10 to 14 Minutes38220.0%
15 to 19 Minutes28614.9%
20 to 24 Minutes27414.3%
25 to 29 Minutes130.7%
30 to 34 Minutes26714.0%
35 to 39 Minutes191.0%
40 to 44 Minutes70.4%
45 to 59 Minutes41221.5%
60 to 89 Minutes794.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Delmar

The most common commute times in Delmar are 10 to 14 minutes (239 commuters, 31.4%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (247 commuters, 21.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Delmar
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes13 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes33 (4.3%)128 (11.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes239 (31.4%)143 (12.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes175 (23.0%)111 (9.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes63 (8.3%)211 (18.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes13 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes52 (6.8%)215 (18.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)19 (1.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (0.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes165 (21.7%)247 (21.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes8 (1.1%)71 (6.2%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Delmar

The most frequent times of departure to work in Delmar are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (149, 19.6%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (319, 27.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Delmar
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM65 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM36 (4.7%)25 (2.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM41 (5.4%)18 (1.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM75 (9.9%)52 (4.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM149 (19.6%)278 (24.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM58 (7.6%)224 (19.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)319 (27.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM116 (15.2%)19 (1.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM36 (4.7%)69 (6.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)38 (3.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM9 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM67 (8.8%)110 (9.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM109 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total761 (100.0%)1,152 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Delmar

Occupancy by Ownership in Delmar

Of the total 1,628 dwellings in Delmar, owner-occupied units account for 862 (52.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 766 (47.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Delmar
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units86252.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units76647.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,628100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Delmar

Occupancy by Household Size in Delmar
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household51831.8%
2-Person Household41225.3%
3-Person Household22013.5%
4+ Person Household47829.4%
Total Housing Units1,628100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Delmar

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Delmar
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household233 (45.0%)285 (55.0%)
2-Person Household172 (41.7%)240 (58.3%)
3-Person Household220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household237 (49.6%)241 (50.4%)
Total Housing Units862 (52.9%)766 (47.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Delmar

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Delmar
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School147 (75.4%)48 (24.6%)
High School Diploma128 (50.6%)125 (49.4%)
College/Associate Degree251 (37.6%)417 (62.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher336 (65.6%)176 (34.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Delmar

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Delmar
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years42326.0%
35 to 44 Years24515.0%
45 to 54 Years30018.4%
55 to 64 Years44727.5%
65 to 74 Years1458.9%
75 to 84 Years684.2%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total1,628100.0%

Housing Finances in Delmar

Median Income by Occupancy in Delmar

Median Income by Occupancy in Delmar
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied862 (52.9%)$73,073
Renter-Occupied766 (47.0%)$56,934
Average1,628 (100.0%)$69,028

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Delmar

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Delmar
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99914 (1.6%)37 (4.8%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)130 (17.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99933 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99974 (8.6%)23 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (1.2%)104 (13.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999119 (13.8%)48 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999218 (25.3%)125 (16.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999102 (11.8%)238 (31.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999183 (21.2%)52 (6.8%)
$150,000 or more109 (12.7%)9 (1.2%)
Total862 (100.0%)766 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Delmar

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Delmar
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49923 (2.7%)119 (15.5%)
$500 to $799239 (27.7%)46 (6.0%)
$800 to $99951 (5.9%)57 (7.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499212 (24.6%)378 (49.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999300 (34.8%)151 (19.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4996 (0.7%)15 (2.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99930 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total862 (100.0%)766 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Delmar

Housing Structures in Delmar

Housing Structures in Delmar
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached82350.5%
Single Unit, Attached935.7%
2 Unit Apartments704.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments462.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments563.4%
10 or more Apartments46028.3%
Mobile Home / Other804.9%
Total1,628100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Delmar

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Delmar
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached719 (87.4%)104 (12.6%)
Single Unit, Attached63 (67.7%)30 (32.3%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)70 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total862 (52.9%)766 (47.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Delmar

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Delmar
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)9 (1.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)170 (22.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms182 (21.1%)416 (54.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms305 (35.4%)171 (22.3%)
8 or more Rooms375 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total862 (100.0%)766 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Delmar

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Delmar
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas391 (45.4%)148 (19.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity456 (52.9%)618 (80.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels15 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total862 (100.0%)766 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Delmar

Household Vehicle Usage in Delmar
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle23 (2.7%)46 (6.0%)
1 Vehicle311 (36.1%)464 (60.6%)
2 Vehicles161 (18.7%)256 (33.4%)
3 or more Vehicles367 (42.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total862 (100.0%)766 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Delmar

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Delmar

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units240622
Median Property Value$205,900$184,900
Median Household Income$74,323$70
Monthly Housing Costs$585$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,767$25

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Delmar

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Delmar
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00045 (18.8%)39 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (4.2%)54 (8.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999185 (77.1%)445 (71.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)15 (2.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)69 (11.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total240 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Delmar

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Delmar
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99913 (5.4%)14 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (4.2%)94 (15.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99917 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99993 (38.8%)102 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (2.9%)125 (20.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99961 (25.4%)95 (15.3%)
$150,000 or more39 (16.3%)122 (19.6%)
Total240 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Delmar

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Delmar
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x107 (44.6%)66,548 (10,699.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x55 (22.9%)200 (32.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x65 (27.1%)144 (23.2%)
4.0x or more13 (5.4%)97 (15.6%)
Total240 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Delmar

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Delmar
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49968 (28.3%)14 (2.2%)
$800 to $1,499116 (48.3%)111 (17.8%)
Total240 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Delmar

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delmar

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delmar
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years224 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years782 (96.8%)26 (3.2%)
19 to 25 Years436 (96.3%)17 (3.7%)
26 to 34 Years527 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years408 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years521 (91.7%)47 (8.3%)
55 to 64 Years536 (98.4%)9 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years237 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,798 (97.5%)99 (2.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Delmar

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Delmar
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born224 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen782 (96.8%)26 (3.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen436 (96.3%)17 (3.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Delmar

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Delmar
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000659 (94.8%)36 (5.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999449 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999677 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999944 (98.9%)11 (1.1%)
$100,000 and over1,069 (95.4%)52 (4.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delmar

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delmar
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6108 (48.2%)116 (51.8%)
6 to 18 Years549 (67.9%)501 (62.0%)
19 to 25 Years222 (49.0%)214 (47.2%)
25 to 34 Years231 (43.8%)296 (56.2%)
35 to 44 Years56 (13.7%)352 (86.3%)
45 to 54 Years64 (11.3%)457 (80.5%)
55 to 64 Years188 (34.5%)369 (67.7%)
65 to 74 Years231 (97.5%)176 (74.3%)
75 Years and over127 (100.0%)49 (38.6%)
Total1,776 (45.6%)2,530 (64.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Delmar

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Delmar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years152 (29.1%)54 (20.3%)
18 to 34 Years24 (5.4%)73 (12.4%)
35 to 64 Years29 (4.9%)196 (21.2%)
65 to 74 Years80 (61.1%)25 (23.6%)
75 Years and over13 (48.1%)45 (45.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Delmar

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Delmar: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (20.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (2.5%)50 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)12 (12.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Delmar: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)50 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Delmar: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years152 (29.1%)54 (20.3%)
18 to 34 Years24 (5.4%)73 (12.4%)
35 to 64 Years14 (2.3%)69 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years53 (40.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Delmar: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)148 (16.0%)
65 to 74 Years80 (61.1%)25 (23.6%)
75 Years and over13 (48.1%)33 (33.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Delmar: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (2.3%)98 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years53 (40.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (28.0%)

Technology Access in Delmar

Computing Device Access in Delmar

Computing Device Access in Delmar
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,24676.5%
Smartphone1,51092.7%
Tablet1,06065.1%
No Computing Device171.0%
Total1,628100.0%

Internet Access in Delmar

Internet Access in Delmar
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,25176.8%
Cellular Data Only20112.3%
Satellite Internet664.1%
No Internet996.1%
Total1,628100.0%

Delmar Summary

Delmar, Maryland is a small town located in the eastern part of the state, near the Delaware border. It is part of Wicomico County and is situated between Salisbury and Laurel. The town has a population of approximately 4,000 people and is known for its small-town charm and rural atmosphere.

History

Delmar was founded in 1859 by a group of settlers from Delaware. The town was named after the Delaware-Maryland border, which is known as the “Delmar Line.” The town was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a small commercial center. In the late 19th century, Delmar was a popular stop for travelers on the Eastern Shore Railroad.
In the early 20th century, Delmar experienced a period of growth and development. The town was incorporated in 1906 and the first mayor was elected in 1908. During this time, the town saw the construction of several new buildings, including a post office, a bank, and a hotel.

Geography

Delmar is located in the eastern part of Maryland, near the Delaware border. It is situated between Salisbury and Laurel, and is part of Wicomico County. The town is located on the Delmarva Peninsula, which is bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The town is situated on the Delmarva Plain, which is a flat, low-lying area.
The climate in Delmar is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 45 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it falling in the summer months.

Economy

The economy of Delmar is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town is also home to several wineries, which produce a variety of wines.
Tourism is an important part of the local economy. The town is home to several attractions, including the Delmarva Discovery Center, the Delmarva Shorebirds baseball team, and the Delmarva Speedway. The town also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Delmarva Chicken Festival and the Delmarva Folk Festival.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Delmar was 4,039. The racial makeup of the town was 87.3% White, 8.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.1% from other races. The median household income was $41,944, and the median family income was $50,944. The per capita income was $20,944.
Delmar is a small town with a rural atmosphere and a strong sense of community. The town is home to several churches, a library, and a variety of small businesses. The town is also home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Delmarva Discovery Center and the Delmarva Speedway.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Delmar?
Total Population of Delmar is 3,897.
What is the Total Male Population of Delmar?
Total Male Population of Delmar is 1,820.
What is the Total Female Population of Delmar?
Total Female Population of Delmar is 2,077.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Delmar?
There are 87.63 Males per 100 Females in Delmar.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Delmar?
There are 114.12 Females per 100 Males in Delmar.
What is the Median Population Age in Delmar?
Median Population Age in Delmar is 32.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Delmar
Average Family Size in Delmar is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Delmar
Average Household Size in Delmar is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Delmar?
Per Capita income in Delmar is $36,360.
What is the Median Family Income in Delmar?
Median Family Income in Delmar is $78,348.
What is the Median Household income in Delmar?
Median Household Income in Delmar is $69,028.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Delmar?
Inequality or Gini Index in Delmar is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Delmar?
There are 2,276 People in the Labor Forcein in Delmar.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Delmar?
72.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Delmar.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Delmar?
Unemployment Rate in Delmar is 8.7%.