Aquasco vs Morningside

A side-by-side comparison of Aquasco and Morningside: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Morningside has the higher population (1,031 vs 672 in Aquasco). Morningside has the higher median household income ($80,000 vs $61,875 in Aquasco). Aquasco has the higher median home value ($491,700 vs $287,000 in Morningside).

Population, income & housing

	Aquasco	Morningside
Population	672	1,031
Median age	42.0 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,875	$80,000
Median home value	$491,700	$287,000
Median gross rent	—	$2,238
Housing units	294	436
Homeownership rate	56.8%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.0%	24.2%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aquasco	Morningside
Population	957 → 672 (-29.8%)	1,246 → 1,031 (-17.3%)
Median household income	$72,639 → $61,875 (-14.8%)	$74,000 → $80,000 (+8.1%)
Median home value	$325,400 → $491,700 (+51.1%)	$222,700 → $287,000 (+28.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,758 → $2,238 (+27.3%)

Aquasco

Population

957672

Median household income

$72,639$61,875

Median home value

$325,400$491,700

Morningside

Population

1,2461,031

Median household income

$74,000$80,000

Median home value

$222,700$287,000

Median gross rent

$1,758$2,238

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aquasco	Morningside
Under 5	13.5%	5.2%
5 to 17	16.7%	14.2%
18 to 24	6.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	11.5%	12.2%
35 to 44	18.8%	15.7%
45 to 54	1.9%	14.8%
55 to 64	12.6%	12.6%
65 to 74	9.5%	9.4%
75 and over	9.5%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aquasco	Morningside
White (non-Hispanic)	33.0%	23.5%
Black or African American	38.5%	43.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	3.7%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	11.3%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	26.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aquasco	Morningside
No high school diploma	5.4%	11.7%
High school graduate	48.3%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aquasco	Morningside
Drove alone	74.2%	76.7%
Carpooled	6.8%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	10.5%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.9%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aquasco	Morningside
1-unit, detached	97.6%	94.3%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Aquasco	Morningside
Poverty rate	18.9%	16.8%
Average household size	2.46	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	43	32
Median year structure built	1978	1948