Crisfield is a city located in Somerset County Maryland. Crisfield has a 2024 population of 2,431. Crisfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,461 in 2020.
The average household income in Crisfield is $53,341 with a poverty rate of 26.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Crisfield is 35.8 years, 35.7 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Crisfield was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,109 | 2.16 | 46.8 | 53.2 |
| Non Family | 494 | 1.2 | 49.6 | 50.4 |
| Married | 288 | 2.73 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Female | 258 | 2.91 | 24.4 | 75.6 |
| Male | 69 | 3.72 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
46.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$29,577
Average Earnings
$29,534
Average Male
$29,922
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.71% of Crisfield residents speak only English, while 4.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.46% of the population.
rate
26.1%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.07%
Male Poverty Rate
28.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Crisfield is Hispanic, with 83.15% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Crisfield is White, with 13.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.48%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.3%
Male Marriage Rate
26.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.7%
Employment Rate
14.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.54%
Born in Crisfield
98.16%
Native Born
1.84%
Foreign Born
0.9%
Non Citizen
0.94%
Naturalized
98.16% of Crisfield residents were born in the United States, with 75.54% having been born in Maryland. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,393 | -8 | -0.33% |
| 2028 | 2,401 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2027 | 2,408 | -8 | -0.33% |
| 2026 | 2,416 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2025 | 2,423 | -8 | -0.33% |
| 2024 | 2,431 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2023 | 2,438 | -8 | -0.33% |
| 2022 | 2,446 | -13 | -0.53% |
| 2021 | 2,459 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 2,461 | -97 | -3.79% |
| 2019 | 2,558 | -6 | -0.23% |
| 2018 | 2,564 | -40 | -1.54% |
| 2017 | 2,604 | 3 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 2,601 | -19 | -0.73% |
| 2015 | 2,620 | -7 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 2,627 | -33 | -1.24% |
| 2013 | 2,660 | 3 | 0.11% |
| 2012 | 2,657 | -18 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 2,675 | -34 | -1.26% |
| 2010 | 2,709 | -14 | -0.51% |
| 2000 | 2,723 | -157 | -5.45% |
| 1990 | 2,880 | -44 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 2,924 | -154 | -5% |
| 1970 | 3,078 | -462 | -13.05% |
| 1960 | 3,540 | -148 | -4.01% |
| 1950 | 3,688 | -220 | -5.63% |
| 1940 | 3,908 | 58 | 1.51% |
| 1930 | 3,850 | -266 | -6.46% |
| 1920 | 4,116 | 648 | 18.69% |
| 1910 | 3,468 | 303 | 9.57% |
| 1900 | 3,165 | 0 | 0% |