Secretary Town, Maryland
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 503 people, 197 households, and 147 families living in the town. The population density was 1944.1 people per square mile (750.62/km˛), making it the 167th most densely populated town in Maryland. There were 218 housing units at an average density of 838.5 per square mile (323.75/km˛). The average household size was 2.54 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. The population's age distribution was 23.5% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males. The median age of the town's population was 38.3 years, the median age of male residents at 38 and the median age of female residents at 38.6. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 97.22% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.8% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.2% from two or more races and 0.99% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $39063, it is the 91st poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $40441, making its Maryland's 66th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15881, it would be the 52nd lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Maryland. The median income of town was $19519, Males have a median income of $22375 versus $17986 for females.
In 2000, 130 pupils and students, of which 69 are male and 61 are female, 25.84% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1 nursery or pri school, 6 kindergarten, 61 elementary school, 47 high school and 15 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 503 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 503 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 505 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 516 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 512 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 506 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 503 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 496 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 492 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 488 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 487 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 1 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 6 | |
| Elementary school | 28 | 33 | 61 |
| High school | 29 | 18 | 47 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary town, Maryland | $39063 | $40441 | $15881 |
| Dorchester County, Maryland | $34077 | $41917 | $18929 |
| Maryland, United States | $52868 | $61876 | $25614 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |