Preston Town, Maryland

Preston Town is a town located in Caroline County, Maryland, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. It is home to over 566 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 672, It is the 62nd smallest by population in the U.S. state of Maryland. The town extends throughout a territory of 0.56 sq mi (1.45 kmē ), it is the 65th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Maryland.

As of the census of 2000, there were 566 people, 225 households, and 169 families residing in the town. The population density was 1009.2 people per square mile (389.65/kmē), it is Maryland's 106th least densely populated town. There were 242 housing units at an average density of 432.1 per square mile (166.83/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 2.86 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 38.2% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males. The median age is 35.6 years, The median age of males was 34.6 years, for females the median age was 36.9 years. The racial makeup of the town was 526 White, 27 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 8 Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $48125, making it the 207th wealthiest town by median household income among the Maryland. The median income for a family in the town was $53365, it is the 213th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $20617, making its Maryland's 221st highest town by per capita income. The median income was $26063, Males had a median income of $31000 versus $21850 for females.

In 2000, 145 pupils and students, of which 99 are male and 46 are female, 25.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 10 nursery or pri school, 9 kindergarten, 79 elementary school, 25 high school and 22 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census566
April 2000 Estimate566
July 2000 Estimate566
July 2001 Estimate561
July 2002 Estimate564
July 2003 Estimate574
July 2004 Estimate567
July 2005 Estimate576
July 2006 Estimate636
July 2007 Estimate668
July 2008 Estimate672
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7310
Kindergarten549
Elementary school601979
High school19625
College or graduate school81422
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Preston town, Maryland$48125$53365$20617
Caroline County, Maryland$38832$44825$17275
Maryland, United States$52868$61876$25614
United States$41994$50046$21587