Rising Sun, Maryland Population 2022
Rising Sun is a city located in Cecil County Maryland. Rising Sun has a 2020 population of 2,769. Rising Sun is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,793 in 2010.
The average household income in Rising Sun is $75,736 with a poverty rate of 5.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,055 per month, and the median house value is $249,400. The median age in Rising Sun is 33.1 years, 32.9 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.
Rising Sun Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rising Sunwas:
- White: 91.00%
- Two or more races: 5.73%
- Other race: 2.54%
- Black or African American: 0.72%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,539 | 91.00% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 0.72% |
| Some Other Race | 71 | 2.54% |
| Two or More Races | 160 | 5.73% |
Rising Sun Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 982 | 2.84 | 58.6 |
| Married | 449 | 3.49 | 79.7 |
| Male | 62 | 3.97 | 30.6 |
| Female | 211 | 3.3 | 63.5 |
| Non Family | 260 | 1.09 | 24.6 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.84
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31 | 1.88% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 89 | 5.41% |
| High School Graduate | 477 | 29.00% |
| Some College | 557 | 33.86% |
| Associates Degree | 133 | 8.09% |
| Bachelors Degree | 232 | 14.10% |
| Graduate Degree | 126 | 7.66% |
Rising Sun Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| White | 1,570 | 1,490 | 351 |
| Black | 20 | 16 | |
| Hispanic | 48 | 12 | |
| Other Race | 36 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
$51,667
Average Earnings
$62,198
Average Male
$37,406
Average Female
Rising Sun Language by Age
Rising Sun Language
95.77% of Rising Sun residents speak only English, while 4.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.63% of the population.
Rising Sun Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 111 | 71 | 63.96% |
| Black | 20 | 12 | 60.00% |
| White | 2,485 | 61 | 2.45% |
| Other | 71 | NaN% |
5.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.02%
Male Poverty Rate
6.98%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Rising Sun
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rising Sun is Hispanic, with 63.96% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rising Sun is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.77%.
Rising Sun Marital Status
Marriage Rates
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.8%
Male Marriage Rate
41.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Rising Sun Married by Age and Sex
Rising Sun Marriage
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.
Rising Sun Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 5.36% |
Rising Sun Veterans by Education
4.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.8%
Labor Force Participation
67.5%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
53.05%
Born in Rising Sun
97.49%
Native Born
2.51%
Foreign Born
1.22%
Non Citizen
1.29%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.49% of Rising Sun residents were born in the United States, with 53.05% having been born in Maryland. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,793 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 2,804 | 11 | 0.39% |
| 2012 | 2,811 | 7 | 0.25% |
| 2013 | 2,817 | 6 | 0.21% |
| 2014 | 2,810 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 2,798 | -12 | -0.43% |
| 2016 | 2,793 | -5 | -0.18% |
| 2017 | 2,784 | -9 | -0.32% |
| 2018 | 2,785 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 2,781 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 2,777 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2021 | 2,773 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2022 | 2,769 | -4 | -0.14% |