Federalsburg is a town located in Caroline County and Dorchester County Maryland. Federalsburg has a 2024 population of 2,796. Federalsburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,826 in 2020.
The average household income in Federalsburg is $47,732 with a poverty rate of 31.51%. The median age in Federalsburg is 36.4 years: 37.1 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Federalsburg was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,067 | 2.63 | 40.1 | 59.9 |
| Married | 402 | 3.12 | 54.7 | 45.3 |
| Female | 375 | 3.24 | 30.1 | 69.9 |
| Non Family | 285 | 1.12 | 31.6 | 68.4 |
| Male | 5 | 3.2 | 100 | 0 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
40.1%
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 91.3%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 14.81%.
All
Male
Female
$27,991
Average Earnings
$32,917
Average Male
$24,207
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.74% of Federalsburg residents speak only English, while 12.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 6.07% of the population.
rate
31.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.29%
Male Poverty Rate
38.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Federalsburg is Black, with 40.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Federalsburg is Hispanic, with 0.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.52%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.9%
Male Marriage Rate
34.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
50.1%
Employment Rate
7.4%
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
68.63%
Born in Federalsburg
91.52%
Native Born
8.48%
Foreign Born
5.25%
Non Citizen
3.23%
Naturalized
91.52% of Federalsburg residents were born in the United States, with 68.63% having been born in Maryland. 5.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,759 | -8 | -0.29% |
| 2028 | 2,767 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2027 | 2,774 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2026 | 2,781 | -8 | -0.29% |
| 2025 | 2,789 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2024 | 2,796 | -8 | -0.29% |
| 2023 | 2,804 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2022 | 2,805 | -21 | -0.74% |
| 2021 | 2,826 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 2,826 | 153 | 5.72% |
| 2019 | 2,673 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 2,671 | 5 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 2,666 | 5 | 0.19% |
| 2016 | 2,661 | 7 | 0.26% |
| 2015 | 2,654 | -4 | -0.15% |
| 2014 | 2,658 | -18 | -0.67% |
| 2013 | 2,676 | -8 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,684 | -28 | -1.03% |
| 2011 | 2,712 | -23 | -0.84% |
| 2010 | 2,735 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,620 | -139 | -5.04% |