Dames Quarter Cdp, Maryland
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 188 residents, 84 households, and 54 families in the census designated place. The population density was 15.1 people per square mile (5.83/kmē), it is the least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Maryland. There were 132 housing units at an average density of 10.6 per square mile (4.09/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 persons, and the average family size was 2.85 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 19.1% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 85.4 females. The median age of the census designated place's population was 44.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Dames Quarter Cdp was 47.3 and 42.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 158 White, 22 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 3 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $41458, it would be the 111th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Maryland. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $44464, it is the 87th lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Maryland. The per capita income for the census designated place was $19448, it is the 245th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Maryland. The median income of census designated place was $36563, Median income for males is $41607, compared with $35156 for females.
In 2000, 51 pupils and students, of which 13.73% are male and 86.27% are female, 27.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 13.73% nursery or pri school, 13.73% kindergarten, 25.49% elementary school, 37.25% high school and 9.8% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2723 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2732 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2731 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2745 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2786 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2774 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2797 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2784 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2782 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2784 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2749 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 7 | |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7 | |
| Elementary school | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| High school | 19 | 19 | |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dames Quarter CDP, Maryland | $41458 | $44464 | $19448 |
| Somerset County, Maryland | $29903 | $37643 | $15965 |
| Maryland, United States | $52868 | $61876 | $25614 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |