New Market vs Woodsboro

A side-by-side comparison of New Market and Woodsboro: population, income, housing, and more.

New Market and Woodsboro are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Market has the higher population (1,588 vs 1,394 in Woodsboro). New Market has the higher median household income ($198,080 vs $115,583 in Woodsboro). New Market has the higher median home value ($607,700 vs $438,100 in Woodsboro).

Population, income & housing

	New Market	Woodsboro
Population	1,588	1,394
Median age	34.0 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$198,080	$115,583
Median home value	$607,700	$438,100
Median gross rent	$1,694	$889
Housing units	478	463
Homeownership rate	96.4%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	69.0%	40.2%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Market	Woodsboro
Population	1,551 → 1,588 (+2.4%)	1,131 → 1,394 (+23.3%)
Median household income	$146,964 → $198,080 (+34.8%)	$87,500 → $115,583 (+32.1%)
Median home value	$449,400 → $607,700 (+35.2%)	$325,900 → $438,100 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,795 → $1,694 (-5.6%)	$773 → $889 (+15.0%)

New Market

Population

1,5511,588

Median household income

$146,964$198,080

Median home value

$449,400$607,700

Median gross rent

$1,795$1,694

Woodsboro

Population

1,1311,394

Median household income

$87,500$115,583

Median home value

$325,900$438,100

Median gross rent

$773$889

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Market	Woodsboro
Under 5	6.0%	5.3%
5 to 17	30.0%	17.2%
18 to 24	9.0%	11.4%
25 to 34	5.5%	12.0%
35 to 44	19.6%	10.0%
45 to 54	17.0%	14.4%
55 to 64	5.8%	15.1%
65 to 74	4.3%	9.8%
75 and over	2.8%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Market	Woodsboro
White (non-Hispanic)	81.0%	68.8%
Black or African American	4.8%	26.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Market	Woodsboro
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.0%
High school graduate	10.6%	22.6%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	35.8%	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	33.2%	19.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Market	Woodsboro
Drove alone	76.3%	71.1%
Carpooled	2.2%	8.7%
Public transit	1.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.1%	10.6%
Other means	0.0%	8.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Market	Woodsboro
1-unit, detached	87.0%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	10.0%	8.4%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	New Market	Woodsboro
Poverty rate	0.9%	13.1%
Average household size	3.39	3.01
Mean commute (minutes)	33	34
Median year structure built	2006	1992