Cecilton vs North East

A side-by-side comparison of Cecilton and North East: population, income, housing, and more.

Cecilton and North East are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North East has the higher population (4,095 vs 863 in Cecilton). Cecilton has the higher median household income ($95,795 vs $87,510 in North East). North East has the higher median home value ($243,500 vs $233,800 in Cecilton).

Population, income & housing

	Cecilton	North East
Population	863	4,095
Median age	30.3 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$95,795	$87,510
Median home value	$233,800	$243,500
Median gross rent	$882	$1,358
Housing units	409	1,990
Homeownership rate	66.6%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.8%	38.0%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cecilton	North East
Population	880 → 863 (-1.9%)	3,620 → 4,095 (+13.1%)
Median household income	$34,569 → $95,795 (+177.1%)	$47,849 → $87,510 (+82.9%)
Median home value	$173,800 → $233,800 (+34.5%)	$195,200 → $243,500 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent	$742 → $882 (+18.9%)	$880 → $1,358 (+54.3%)

Cecilton

Population

880863

Median household income

$34,569$95,795

Median home value

$173,800$233,800

Median gross rent

$742$882

North East

Population

3,6204,095

Median household income

$47,849$87,510

Median home value

$195,200$243,500

Median gross rent

$880$1,358

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cecilton	North East
Under 5	6.5%	11.9%
5 to 17	16.3%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.6%	9.4%
25 to 34	25.7%	10.7%
35 to 44	8.3%	20.1%
45 to 54	9.3%	14.5%
55 to 64	13.6%	9.9%
65 to 74	3.1%	7.1%
75 and over	9.5%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cecilton	North East
White (non-Hispanic)	82.0%	83.2%
Black or African American	7.4%	8.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.4%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cecilton	North East
No high school diploma	10.3%	8.0%
High school graduate	37.7%	23.7%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	20.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cecilton	North East
Drove alone	82.8%	76.8%
Carpooled	12.3%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	4.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.6%
Other means	0.0%	7.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cecilton	North East
1-unit, detached	74.1%	32.8%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	39.6%
2 to 4 units	13.0%	16.8%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.5%	7.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cecilton	North East
Poverty rate	5.8%	15.9%
Average household size	2.27	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1976	2001