Ocean City Town, Maryland

Ocean City Town is a town located in Worcester County, Maryland, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Ocean City Town is home to 7173 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 7042, making it Maryland's 147th largest. It is spread over 36.39 square miles (94.25 kmē), of which, 4.56 square miles (11.81 kmē ) of it is land and 31.83 square miles (82.44 kmē) of it is water, it is the fourth largest by area in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is ranks first in the size of its inland waterways in Maryland.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7173 residents, 3750 households, and 1829 families in the town. The population density was 1574.7 people per square mile (608/kmē), it is the 208th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 26317 housing units at an average density of 5771.3 per square mile (2228.31/kmē). The average household size was 1.91 persons, and the average family size was 2.47 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 11.3% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 28% from 45 to 64, and 25.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males. The median age is 47.2 years, the median age of male residents at 44.9 and the median age of female residents at 50.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 95.34% White, 2.5% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 0.74% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 0.95% from two or more races and 0.35% Other races.

Ocean City town Maryland Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Ocean City town Maryland School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Ocean City Town Maryland GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $35772, making it the 69th poorest town by median household income among the Maryland. The median income for a family in the town was $44614, making its Maryland's 89th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $26078, making it the 134th highest town by per capita income in Maryland. The median income of town was $20364, The median income for males was $21644 versus $17883 for females.

In 2000, 1009 pupils and students, of which 53.91% are male and 46.09% are female, 14.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.67% nursery or pri school, 7.23% kindergarten, 32.41% elementary school, 28.94% high school and 27.75% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census7173
April 2000 Estimate7173
July 2000 Estimate7185
July 2001 Estimate7217
July 2002 Estimate7214
July 2003 Estimate7144
July 2004 Estimate7122
July 2005 Estimate7053
July 2006 Estimate7062
July 2007 Estimate7083
July 2008 Estimate7042
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school30737
Kindergarten69473
Elementary school152175327
High school178114292
College or graduate school115165280
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ocean City town, Maryland$35772$44614$26078
Worcester County, Maryland$40650$47293$22505
Maryland, United States$52868$61876$25614
United States$41994$50046$21587