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Woodsboro, MD

Total Population

2,699

Median Household Income

$120,732

Median Home Value

$435,100

Median Rent

$1,372

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$120,732

100.2% above state median

Home Value

$435,100

100.8% above state median

Rent

$1,372

100% above state median

Median Age

38.6 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).

Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Woodsboro, MD

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

34.0% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Unemployment rate of 9.9% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income

$120,732

+60.7% vs US

vs State Median

+-100.2%

State: $-55,919,744

Income Distribution

30.8%

Under $50k

18.5%

Over $100k

Lower Income

Middle Income

Higher Income

Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 3.20 people

Total Households

844

Family Households

62.9%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry

Education

31.3%

#2 Industry

Finance

15.9%

#3 Industry

Manufacturing

12.2%

Total Employed Residents:825

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute

3.0%

Under 10 minutes

Long Commute

19.0%

Over 60 minutes

Work From Home

1.6%

16 workers

Public Transit

0.0%

0 workers

Total Commuting Workers:1,028

Commute Insights

Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)

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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate

90.1%

1,236 employed

Labor Force

1,372

136 unemployed

Median Age

38.6 years

Per Capita Income

$46,172

Poverty Rate

11.2%

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