Choptank, Maryland Population 2024

69

Choptank is a city located in Caroline County and Dorchester County Maryland. Choptank has a 2024 population of 69. Choptank is currently declining at a rate of -12.66% annually but its population has increased by 130% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30 in 2020.

The average household income in Choptank is $55,462 with a poverty rate of 22.47%. The median age in Choptank is 46.4 years: 43.2 years for males, and 47 years for females.

Choptank Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Choptank was:

  • White: 77.53%
  • Black or African American: 22.47%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
290.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
130% (39)
The current population of Choptank, Maryland is 69 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 30.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6977.53%
Black or African American2022.47%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Choptank Population by Race

Choptank Population Pyramid 2024

Choptank Median Age

46.4

Total

43.2

Male

47

Female

Choptank Adults

There are 89 adults, (28 of whom are seniors) in Choptank.

Choptank Age Dependency

45.9

Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

0

Child Dependency Ratio

Choptank Sex Ratio

Female4146.07%
Male4853.93%

Choptank Population by Age

Choptank Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All581.535050
Non Family461.483763
Married121.751000
Male0000
Female0000

1.75

Average Family Size

1.53

Average Household Size

50.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Choptank Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2022.47%
Associates Degree4348.31%
Bachelors Degree1719.1%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate910.11%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College00%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Choptank Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Choptank Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White696917
Black2000

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.64%.

Choptank Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,011$44,205$0
Some College$43,580$44,261$0

$43,011

Average Earnings

$44,205

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Choptank Earnings by Educational Attainment

Choptank Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Choptank Language

100% of Choptank residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Choptank Language

Choptank Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2020100%

22.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

48.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Choptank

The race most likely to be in poverty in Choptank is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Choptank is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 100%.

Choptank Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Choptank Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Choptank Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Choptank Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families-$-999,999,999
Households-$55,462
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$38,635

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Choptank Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

18.8%

Male Marriage Rate

29.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Choptank Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Choptank Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Choptank Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Choptank Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

22

Number of Veterans

22

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War22
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Choptank Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3422
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Choptank Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2231.88%

Choptank Veterans by Race

Choptank Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Choptank Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.5%

Labor Force Participation

77.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Choptank Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Choptank Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Choptank Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.4%

Born in Choptank

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Choptank residents were born in the United States, with 76.4% having been born in Maryland. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Choptank Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202469-10-12.66%
202379-10-11.24%
202289-10-10.1%
20219969230%
202030-153-83.61%
2019183-18-8.96%
2018201-27-11.84%
2017228157.04%
201621331.43%
20152107454.41%
2014136-8-5.56%
2013144129.09%
201213232.33%
201112900%
201012900%

Choptank Population by Year