Choptank, Maryland
Census designated place in Caroline County, Maryland · ZIP 21655
- Caroline County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 114 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 71Households
- $275,000Median home value
- 1ZIP codes
About Choptank
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 129 |
| 2020 | 126 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 35 units
- Renter occupied
- 36 units
- Vacancy rate
- 23.7%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Choptank | Caroline County | Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 114 | 33,406 | 6,170,738 |
| Median household income | Not available | $66,368 | $101,652 |
| Median age | 46.6 | 39.8 | 39.3 |
| Median home value | $275,000 | $272,400 | $397,700 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 7.0% | 17.6% | 42.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 6.8% | 16.3% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 49.3% | 71.9% | 67.5% |
| Mean commute to work | Not available | 31.2 minutes | 31.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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