Smith Island, MD Demographic Data
Smith Island, MD Summary
Smith Island is located in Somerset County in Maryland
- Population: 172
- Area: 9.18 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.83 sq. miles
- Population Density: 18.74 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 0.00 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Smith Island, MD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
94
48%
50.8
Male
101
52%
49.2
Total Population
195
323,128,000
Smith Island, MD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
10
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
11
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
14
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
0
0.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5
2.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
16
8.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
13
6.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
35
17.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
15
7.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
12
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
45
23.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
19
9.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
160
82.1%
77.2
Female
83
51.9%
51.3
Male
77
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
160
82.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
69
35.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
64
32.8%
15.2
Female
35
54.7%
55.8
Male
29
45.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
54
0.0%
0.0
Smith Island, MD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
195
100.0%
96.8
White
195
100.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
195
100.0%
82.2
Smith Island, MD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
39
25.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
8
5.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
71
45.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
28
18.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
0
0.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9
5.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
0
0.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
47
30.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
108
69.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9
5.8%
31.2
Smith Island, MD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8
5.0%
33.7%
Now Married
112
70.0%
47.5
Divorced
16
10.0%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
24
15.0
5.8%
Smith Island, MD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
185
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Smith Island, MD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
16
18.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
6
7.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
27
31.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
6
7.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5
5.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
18
20.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
8
9.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
22,143
57,617
Per capita income
16,395
31,128
Smith Island, MD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
13
20.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
0
0.0%
9.8
Construction
0
0.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
9
13.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
5
7.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
20
30.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
0
0.0%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
5
7.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8
12.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5
7.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
22
33.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5
7.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3
4.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
35
53.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
0
0.0%
18.1%
Smith Island, MD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
65
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
26
40.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
5
7.7%
2.7
Other means
29
44.6%
1.8
Worked at home
5
7.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
11.9
26.6
Smith Island, MD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
53
61.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
17
19.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
3
3.5%
37.1
3 or more
13
15.1%
21.0
Smith Island, MD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
86
39.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
78
90.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8
9.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
131
60.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
0.0
0.0%
2.5
Smith Island, MD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
217
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
12
5.5%
16.5
5 rooms
75
34.6%
19.8
6 rooms
62
28.6%
17.8
7 rooms
7
3.2%
12.0
8 rooms
32
14.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
29
13.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Smith Island, MD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
217
1-unit, detached
185
85.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
32
14.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Smith Island, MD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
58
26.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
33
15.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
27
12.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
38
17.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
0
0.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
27
12.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
29
13.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Smith Island, MD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
43
50.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
43
50.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Smith Island, MD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
41
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
5
12.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
6
14.6%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
17.1%
11.8%
$500 to $999
10
24.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
31.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
8
19.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
33
80.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Smith Island, MD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
8
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$500 to $999
8
100.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
0
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
5
62.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3
37.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Smith Island, MD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
78
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
11
14.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
30
38.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
10
12.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
5
6.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
22
28.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
96,700
205,000