Eden is a city located in Somerset County, Wicomico County, and Worcester County Maryland. Eden has a 2024 population of 1,170. Eden is currently growing at a rate of 7.44% annually and its population has increased by 38.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 846 in 2020.
The average household income in Eden is $40,567 with a poverty rate of 33.63%. The median age in Eden is 29.2 years: 27.9 years for males, and 29.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Eden was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 389 | 2.59 | 61.7 | 38.3 |
| Non Family | 146 | 1.31 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Female | 104 | 2.54 | 24 | 76 |
| Male | 81 | 2.14 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 58 | 6.55 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
61.7%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 14.74%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Eden 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.
rate
33.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.36%
Male Poverty Rate
34.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Eden is White, with 36.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Eden is Black, with 32.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 59.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.63%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.6%
Male Marriage Rate
30.8%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
38.1%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
10.3%
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
80.26%
Born in Eden
98.41%
Native Born
1.59%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.59%
Naturalized
98.41% of Eden residents were born in the United States, with 80.26% 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 Africa.