Preston

County:: Caroline County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.549
State:: Maryland

Preston is a town located in Caroline County, Maryland. Preston has a 2025 population of 676. Preston is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 675 in 2020.

The average household income in Preston is $97,187 with a poverty rate of 4.16%. The median age in Preston is 41.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Preston includes 84.51% White, 6.17% other race, 4.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	671	84.51%
Other race	49	6.17%
Two or more races	39	4.91%
Black or African American	35	4.41%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Preston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Preston's average per capita income is $44,948. Household income levels show a median of $69,375. The poverty rate stands at 4.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$124,167	-
Families	$99,750	$105,586
Households	$69,375	$97,187
Non Families	$43,750	$72,620

$44,948

Average Income

$69,375

Median Household Income

4.16%

Poverty Rate