Mechanicsville, MD

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Mechanicsville Overview

1,783
TOTAL POPULATION
878
MALE POPULATION
905
FEMALE POPULATION
97.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.08
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$56,387
PER CAPITA INCOME
$129,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$114,318
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,050
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
80.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mechanicsville Zip Codes

Mechanicsville Area Codes

Race in Mechanicsville

The most populous races in Mechanicsville are White / Caucasian (1,551 | 87.0%), Black / African American (185 | 10.4%), and Two or more Races (47 | 2.6%).
Race in Mechanicsville
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American18510.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino392.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,55187.0%
Two or more Races472.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,783100.0%

Ancestry in Mechanicsville

The most populous ancestries reported in Mechanicsville are Irish (576 | 32.3%), German (563 | 31.6%), French (265 | 14.9%), English (236 | 13.2%), and Polish (168 | 9.4%), together accounting for 101.4% of all Mechanicsville residents.
Ancestry in Mechanicsville
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1206.7%
Czech120.7%
Delaware80.4%
Dutch80.4%
English23613.2%
European90.5%
French26514.9%
French Canadian110.6%
German56331.6%
Greek90.5%
Irish57632.3%
Italian1478.2%
Norwegian291.6%
Polish1689.4%
Scandinavian170.9%
Scotch-Irish231.3%
Scottish261.5%
Spanish392.2%
Welsh512.9%
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Immigrants in Mechanicsville

Immigrants in Mechanicsville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Mechanicsville

Sex and Age in Mechanicsville

The most populous age groups in Mechanicsville are 5 to 9 Years (140 | 16.0%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (152 | 16.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (1.7%)27 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Years140 (16.0%)84 (9.3%)
10 to 14 Years112 (12.8%)91 (10.1%)
15 to 19 Years14 (1.6%)19 (2.1%)
20 to 24 Years78 (8.9%)86 (9.5%)
25 to 29 Years9 (1.0%)9 (1.0%)
30 to 34 Years19 (2.2%)52 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years19 (2.2%)83 (9.2%)
40 to 44 Years89 (10.1%)55 (6.1%)
45 to 49 Years68 (7.7%)152 (16.8%)
50 to 54 Years107 (12.2%)24 (2.6%)
55 to 59 Years53 (6.0%)99 (10.9%)
60 to 64 Years60 (6.8%)30 (3.3%)
65 to 69 Years69 (7.9%)70 (7.7%)
70 to 74 Years18 (2.1%)8 (0.9%)
75 to 79 Years8 (0.9%)8 (0.9%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (0.9%)
Total878 (100.0%)905 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mechanicsville

Median Family Size in Mechanicsville

The median family size in Mechanicsville is 3.24 persons per family, with married-couple families (421 | 87.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.29 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (8 | 1.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.25 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mechanicsville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple421 (87.3%)3.29
Single Male/Father53 (11.0%)2.94
Single Female/Mother8 (1.7%)2.25
Total Families482 (100.0%)3.24

Median Household Size in Mechanicsville

The median household size in Mechanicsville is 2.90 persons per household, with single male/father households (53 | 8.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.74 persons per household. non-family households (132 | 21.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.37 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mechanicsville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple421 (68.6%)3.29
Single Male/Father53 (8.6%)3.74
Single Female/Mother8 (1.3%)2.25
Non-family132 (21.5%)1.37
Total Households614 (100.0%)2.90

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mechanicsville

Out of a total of 614 households in Mechanicsville, 482 (78.5%) are family households, while 132 (21.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 170, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 93.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mechanicsville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-93 (15.1%)
2-Person Households124 (20.2%)28 (4.6%)
3-Person Households170 (27.7%)11 (1.8%)
4-Person Households155 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households19 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households7 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households7 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total482 (78.5%)132 (21.5%)

Female Fertility in Mechanicsville

Fertility by Age in Mechanicsville

Average fertility rate in Mechanicsville is 28.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 88.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years13 (100.0%)88.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)28.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mechanicsville

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mechanicsville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Mechanicsville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mechanicsville
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 Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree13 (100.0%)194.0
Total13 (100.0%)28.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mechanicsville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mechanicsville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Mechanicsville

Income Overview in Mechanicsville

Per Capita Income in Mechanicsville is $56,387, while median incomes of families and households are $129,000 and $114,318 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,783$56,387
Median Family Income482$129,000
Mean Family Income482$156,138
Median Household Income614$114,318
Mean Household Income614$162,992
Income Deficit482$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,78350.45%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,78349.55¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7830.42

Earnings by Sex in Mechanicsville

Average Earnings in Mechanicsville are $71,066, $81,004 for men and $40,135 for women, a difference of 50.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Mechanicsville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male515 (50.0%)$81,004
Female514 (49.9%)$40,135
Total1,029 (100.0%)$71,066

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mechanicsville

The most common earnings brackets in Mechanicsville are $100,000+ for men (199 | 38.6%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (98 | 19.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mechanicsville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)41 (8.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)36 (7.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49910 (1.9%)40 (7.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)22 (4.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)10 (1.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4998 (1.5%)22 (4.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9999 (1.8%)17 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99919 (3.7%)10 (1.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99933 (6.4%)57 (11.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99915 (2.9%)37 (7.2%)
$45,000 to $49,9999 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99939 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99927 (5.2%)28 (5.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99945 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999102 (19.8%)98 (19.1%)
$100,000+199 (38.6%)96 (18.7%)
Total515 (100.0%)514 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsville

Average earnings in Mechanicsville are $82,481 for men and $61,250 for women, a difference of 25.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $146,467, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $54,423. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $113,365, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $41,959.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$54,423$41,959
College or Associate's Degree$83,229$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$146,467$113,365
Total$82,481$61,250

Family Income in Mechanicsville

Family Income Brackets in Mechanicsville

According to the Mechanicsville family income data, there are 140 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Mechanicsville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99981.7%
$25,000 to $34,99971.5%
$35,000 to $49,999398.1%
$50,000 to $74,9994810.0%
$75,000 to $99,999234.8%
$100,000 to $149,99914029.0%
$150,000 to $199,9998818.3%
$200,000+12926.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mechanicsville

2-person families (154 | 32.0%) account for the highest median family income in Mechanicsville with $160,417 per family, while 2-person families (154 | 32.0%) have the highest median income of $80,208 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mechanicsville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families154 (32.0%)$160,417
3-Person Families147 (30.5%)$127,656
4-Person Families148 (30.7%)$0
5-Person Families19 (3.9%)$0
6-Person Families7 (1.5%)$0
7+ Person Families7 (1.5%)$0
Total482 (100.0%)$129,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mechanicsville

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mechanicsville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners7 (1.5%)$0
1 Earner181 (37.6%)$107,031
2 Earners214 (44.4%)$180,139
3+ Earners80 (16.6%)$162,143
Total482 (100.0%)$129,000

Household Income in Mechanicsville

Household Income Brackets in Mechanicsville

With 153 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Mechanicsville, accounting for 24.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Mechanicsville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999182.9%
$25,000 to $34,999152.4%
$35,000 to $49,999518.3%
$50,000 to $74,9999816.0%
$75,000 to $99,999447.2%
$100,000 to $149,99914723.9%
$150,000 to $199,9998814.3%
$200,000+15324.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mechanicsville

The median household income in Mechanicsville is $114,318, with the highest median household income of $180,682 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 288 households (46.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $72,344, with 33 households (5.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mechanicsville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years33 (5.4%)$72,344
25 to 44 Years179 (29.1%)$114,110
45 to 64 Years288 (46.9%)$180,682
65+ Years114 (18.6%)$72,500
Total614 (100.0%)$114,318

Poverty in Mechanicsville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsville

With 1.1% poverty level for males and 3.2% for females among the residents of Mechanicsville, 55 to 64 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (8.8%) and 9 females (11.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)8 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)12 (6.8%)
55 to 64 Years10 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (11.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (1.1%)29 (3.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsville

According to the poverty statistics in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
5 Years9 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years164 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years79 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years78 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years28 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years108 (100.0%)130 (94.2%)
45 to 54 Years175 (100.0%)164 (93.2%)
55 to 64 Years103 (91.1%)129 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years87 (100.0%)69 (88.5%)
75 Years and over8 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total868 (98.9%)876 (96.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mechanicsville

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mechanicsville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children226 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total421 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsville

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Mechanicsville

Employment by Class of Employer in Mechanicsville

Among the 1,012 employed individuals in Mechanicsville, private company employees (481 | 47.5%), federal government employees (217 | 21.4%), and local government employees (168 | 16.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mechanicsville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees48147.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)555.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations484.7%
Local Government Employees16816.6%
State Government Employees434.3%
Federal Government Employees21721.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,012100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mechanicsville

According to the labor force statistics for Mechanicsville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,307), 80.3% or 1,050 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 41 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 18 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.3% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years12 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years155 (94.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years71 (100.0%)30 (42.3%)
35 to 44 Years199 (80.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years332 (94.6%)8 (2.4%)
55 to 59 Years144 (94.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years50 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years61 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,050 (80.3%)41 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsville

According to labor force statistics for Mechanicsville, 87.7% of individuals (814) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (928) are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 42 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 92.0% or 138 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 31.3% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School96 (90.6%)33 (31.3%)
High School Diploma261 (85.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree138 (92.0%)9 (5.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher319 (87.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total814 (87.7%)47 (5.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mechanicsville are Community & Social Service (118 | 12.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (110 | 11.6%), Architecture & Engineering (103 | 10.9%), Management (98 | 10.4%), and Business & Financial (95 | 10.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mechanicsville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mechanicsville, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Management (84.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management83 (84.7%)15 (15.3%)
Business & Financial32 (33.7%)63 (66.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science78 (70.9%)32 (29.1%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering71 (68.9%)32 (31.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 35 (29.7%)83 (70.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support12 (36.4%)21 (63.6%)
Education Instruction & Library16 (26.2%)45 (73.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total (Category)228 (52.0%)210 (47.9%)
Total (Overall)449 (47.5%)497 (52.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mechanicsville are Cleaning & Maintenance (45 | 4.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (28 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (18 | 1.9%), Law Enforcement (18 | 1.9%), and Personal Care & Service (9 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Mechanicsville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mechanicsville, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (86.7%), 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 Mechanicsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Security & Protection18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance39 (86.7%)6 (13.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)57 (54.3%)48 (45.7%)
Total (Overall)449 (47.5%)497 (52.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mechanicsville are Sales & Related (122 | 12.9%), and Office & Administration (39 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mechanicsville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)122 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)161 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)449 (47.5%)497 (52.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mechanicsville are Construction & Extraction (101 | 10.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (17 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mechanicsville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)449 (47.5%)497 (52.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mechanicsville are Material Moving (69 | 7.3%), Transportation (48 | 5.1%), and Production (7 | 0.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mechanicsville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation20 (41.7%)28 (58.3%)
Material Moving19 (27.5%)50 (72.5%)
Total (Category)46 (37.1%)78 (62.9%)
Total (Overall)449 (47.5%)497 (52.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mechanicsville

Employment Industries in Mechanicsville

The major employment industries in Mechanicsville include Public Administration (170 | 18.0%), Educational Services (167 | 17.6%), Retail Trade (153 | 16.2%), Construction (145 | 15.3%), and Professional & Scientific (112 | 11.8%).
Employment Industries in Mechanicsville

Employment Industries by Sex in Mechanicsville

The Mechanicsville industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mechanicsville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade9 (5.9%)144 (94.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific78 (69.6%)34 (30.4%)
Enterprise Management7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support10 (62.5%)6 (37.5%)
Educational Services66 (39.5%)101 (60.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Public Administration81 (47.6%)89 (52.3%)
Total449 (47.5%)497 (52.5%)

Education in Mechanicsville

School Enrollment in Mechanicsville

The most common levels of schooling among the 539 students in Mechanicsville are elementary school (194 | 36.0%), middle school (187 | 34.7%), and college / undergraduate (52 | 9.7%).
School Enrollment in Mechanicsville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool254.6%
Kindergarten213.9%
Elementary School19436.0%
Middle School18734.7%
High School376.9%
College / Undergraduate529.7%
Graduate / Professional234.3%
Total539100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mechanicsville

Out of a total of 539 students who are enrolled in schools in Mechanicsville, 98 (18.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 441 (81.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 23 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mechanicsville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old190 (84.8%)34 (15.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds162 (79.8%)41 (20.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total441 (81.8%)98 (18.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mechanicsville

Arts & humanities (127 | 30.7%), engineering (108 | 26.1%), business (91 | 22.0%), education (34 | 8.2%), and social sciences (20 | 4.8%) are the most common fields of study among 414 individuals in Mechanicsville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mechanicsville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics92.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences204.8%
Engineering10826.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology153.6%
Business9122.0%
Education348.2%
Literature & Languages102.4%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities12730.7%
Total414100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mechanicsville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mechanicsville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mechanicsville are males with 2 vehicles (225, accounting for 43.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (140, making up 45.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mechanicsville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle12 (2.3%)54 (10.9%)
2 Vehicles225 (43.7%)140 (28.2%)
3 Vehicles100 (19.4%)77 (15.5%)
4 Vehicles178 (34.6%)226 (45.5%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total515 (100.0%)497 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mechanicsville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mechanicsville are 30 to 34 minutes (288 commuters, 29.9%), 60 to 89 minutes (158 commuters, 16.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (137 commuters, 14.2%).
Commute Time in Mechanicsville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes272.8%
5 to 9 Minutes50.5%
10 to 14 Minutes323.3%
15 to 19 Minutes13714.2%
20 to 24 Minutes10611.0%
25 to 29 Minutes111.1%
30 to 34 Minutes28829.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes303.1%
45 to 59 Minutes10110.5%
60 to 89 Minutes15816.4%
90 or more Minutes677.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Mechanicsville

The most common commute times in Mechanicsville are 30 to 34 minutes (155 commuters, 31.2%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (133 commuters, 28.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mechanicsville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes10 (2.0%)17 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (1.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)32 (6.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes59 (11.9%)78 (16.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes31 (6.2%)75 (16.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes11 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes155 (31.2%)133 (28.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes15 (3.0%)15 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes72 (14.5%)29 (6.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes87 (17.5%)71 (15.2%)
90 or more Minutes56 (11.3%)11 (2.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mechanicsville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mechanicsville are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (100, 20.2%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (98, 21.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mechanicsville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM100 (20.2%)10 (2.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM38 (7.7%)11 (2.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM47 (9.5%)85 (18.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM20 (4.0%)98 (21.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM97 (19.6%)43 (9.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM62 (12.5%)84 (18.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM40 (8.1%)38 (8.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM74 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)60 (12.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)37 (7.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM18 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total496 (100.0%)466 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mechanicsville

Occupancy by Ownership in Mechanicsville

Of the total 614 dwellings in Mechanicsville, owner-occupied units account for 418 (68.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 196 (31.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mechanicsville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units41868.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units19631.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units614100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mechanicsville

Occupancy by Household Size in Mechanicsville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9315.1%
2-Person Household15224.8%
3-Person Household18129.5%
4+ Person Household18830.6%
Total Housing Units614100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mechanicsville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mechanicsville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household83 (89.2%)10 (10.7%)
2-Person Household124 (81.6%)28 (18.4%)
3-Person Household89 (49.2%)92 (50.8%)
4+ Person Household122 (64.9%)66 (35.1%)
Total Housing Units418 (68.1%)196 (31.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
High School Diploma168 (75.0%)56 (25.0%)
College/Associate Degree106 (75.7%)34 (24.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher144 (68.6%)66 (31.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mechanicsville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mechanicsville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8413.7%
35 to 44 Years12820.8%
45 to 54 Years16627.0%
55 to 64 Years12219.9%
65 to 74 Years9014.7%
75 to 84 Years162.6%
85 Years and Over81.3%
Total614100.0%

Housing Finances in Mechanicsville

Median Income by Occupancy in Mechanicsville

Median Income by Occupancy in Mechanicsville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied418 (68.1%)$180,556
Renter-Occupied196 (31.9%)$79,375
Average614 (100.0%)$114,318

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mechanicsville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mechanicsville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (1.9%)10 (5.1%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99915 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)51 (26.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99973 (17.5%)25 (12.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (6.7%)16 (8.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99981 (19.4%)66 (33.7%)
$150,000 or more213 (51.0%)28 (14.3%)
Total418 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mechanicsville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mechanicsville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30023 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49935 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79927 (6.5%)18 (9.2%)
$800 to $99912 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49945 (10.8%)112 (57.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99965 (15.5%)66 (33.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49971 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99955 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more85 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total418 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mechanicsville

Housing Structures in Mechanicsville

Housing Structures in Mechanicsville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached50181.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments284.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments91.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments304.9%
Mobile Home / Other467.5%
Total614100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mechanicsville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mechanicsville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached407 (81.2%)94 (18.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other11 (23.9%)35 (76.1%)
Total418 (68.1%)196 (31.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mechanicsville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mechanicsville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)16 (8.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms28 (6.7%)114 (58.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms163 (39.0%)66 (33.7%)
8 or more Rooms227 (54.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total418 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mechanicsville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mechanicsville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas15 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas42 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity222 (53.1%)84 (42.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene132 (31.6%)84 (42.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7 (1.7%)28 (14.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total418 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mechanicsville

Household Vehicle Usage in Mechanicsville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle60 (14.3%)40 (20.4%)
2 Vehicles169 (40.4%)112 (57.1%)
3 or more Vehicles189 (45.2%)44 (22.5%)
Total418 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mechanicsville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mechanicsville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units108310
Median Property Value$360,300$428,600
Median Household Income$72,946$201
Monthly Housing Costs$486$74
Real Estate Taxes$3,085$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (10.2%)8 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9998 (7.4%)25 (8.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99989 (82.4%)197 (63.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)80 (25.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)10 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $24,9998 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)8 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99962 (57.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (10.2%)11 (3.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (7.4%)17 (5.5%)
$150,000 or more12 (11.1%)73 (23.5%)
Total108 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mechanicsville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mechanicsville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x23 (21.3%)198,833 (64,139.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x8 (7.4%)104 (33.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)163 (52.6%)
4.0x or more77 (71.3%)7 (2.3%)
Total108 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80011 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)8 (2.6%)
$800 to $1,49997 (89.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mechanicsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years439 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years143 (80.3%)35 (19.7%)
26 to 34 Years64 (80.0%)16 (20.0%)
35 to 44 Years180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years232 (95.9%)10 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years165 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,656 (96.5%)61 (3.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mechanicsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mechanicsville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen439 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen143 (80.3%)35 (19.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mechanicsville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mechanicsville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00018 (64.3%)10 (35.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999162 (91.0%)16 (9.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99978 (69.0%)35 (31.0%)
$100,000 and over1,209 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 620 (34.5%)38 (65.5%)
6 to 18 Years67 (15.3%)424 (96.6%)
19 to 25 Years18 (10.1%)134 (75.3%)
25 to 34 Years30 (37.5%)34 (42.5%)
35 to 44 Years45 (25.0%)172 (95.6%)
45 to 54 Years32 (9.1%)326 (92.9%)
55 to 64 Years44 (18.2%)194 (80.2%)
65 to 74 Years154 (93.3%)130 (78.8%)
75 Years and over24 (100.0%)8 (33.3%)
Total434 (25.3%)1,460 (85.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mechanicsville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mechanicsville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years96 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (5.9%)
35 to 64 Years10 (3.0%)25 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (100.0%)8 (50.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mechanicsville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsville: <span>Hearing 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 Years10 (3.0%)11 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsville: <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%)9 (5.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (50.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years96 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsville: <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 Years10 (3.0%)6 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsville: <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 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Mechanicsville

Computing Device Access in Mechanicsville

Computing Device Access in Mechanicsville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop52084.7%
Smartphone54688.9%
Tablet42969.9%
No Computing Device498.0%
Total614100.0%

Internet Access in Mechanicsville

Internet Access in Mechanicsville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home49180.0%
Cellular Data Only7612.4%
Satellite Internet111.8%
No Internet365.9%
Total614100.0%

Mechanicsville Summary

Mechanicsville is a small unincorporated community located in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. It is situated on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, approximately 25 miles south of Washington, D.C. The community is home to a population of approximately 1,500 people, and is known for its rural charm and close-knit community.

History

The area that is now Mechanicsville was first settled in the early 1700s by English colonists. The community was originally known as “Mechanicsville” due to the presence of a number of mechanics and artisans who lived and worked in the area. The community was officially established in 1812, and was incorporated as a town in 1820.
In the late 1800s, Mechanicsville experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to a number of businesses, including a sawmill, a gristmill, a blacksmith shop, and a general store. The town also had a post office, a school, and a church.
In the early 1900s, the town began to decline as the population shifted to larger cities. By the mid-1900s, the town had become a quiet, rural community.

Geography

Mechanicsville is located in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. It is situated on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, approximately 25 miles south of Washington, D.C. The town is bordered by the Patuxent River to the north, and the Wicomico River to the south.
The town is located in a rural area, and is surrounded by farmland and woodlands. The town is home to a number of parks and recreational areas, including the Mechanicsville Wildlife Management Area and the Mechanicsville State Park.

Economy

The economy of Mechanicsville is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Mechanicsville State Park and the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Mechanicsville was 1,500. The racial makeup of the town was 94.7% White, 2.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $50,000, and the median home value was $170,000.

Conclusion

Mechanicsville is a small unincorporated community located in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. It is situated on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, approximately 25 miles south of Washington, D.C. The community is home to a population of approximately 1,500 people, and is known for its rural charm and close-knit community. The economy of Mechanicsville is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to a number of farms and tourist attractions. The racial makeup of the town is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, and Asian residents.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mechanicsville?
Total Population of Mechanicsville is 1,783.
What is the Total Male Population of Mechanicsville?
Total Male Population of Mechanicsville is 878.
What is the Total Female Population of Mechanicsville?
Total Female Population of Mechanicsville is 905.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mechanicsville?
There are 97.02 Males per 100 Females in Mechanicsville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mechanicsville?
There are 103.08 Females per 100 Males in Mechanicsville.
What is the Median Population Age in Mechanicsville?
Median Population Age in Mechanicsville is 41.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mechanicsville
Average Family Size in Mechanicsville is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mechanicsville
Average Household Size in Mechanicsville is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mechanicsville?
Per Capita income in Mechanicsville is $56,387.
What is the Median Family Income in Mechanicsville?
Median Family Income in Mechanicsville is $129,000.
What is the Median Household income in Mechanicsville?
Median Household Income in Mechanicsville is $114,318.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mechanicsville?
Income or Wage Gap in Mechanicsville is 50.5%.
Women in Mechanicsville earn 49.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mechanicsville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mechanicsville is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mechanicsville?
There are 1,050 People in the Labor Forcein in Mechanicsville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mechanicsville?
80.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Mechanicsville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mechanicsville?
Unemployment Rate in Mechanicsville is 3.9%.