Queenstown vs Romancoke

A side-by-side comparison of Queenstown and Romancoke: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Romancoke has the higher population (1,705 vs 990 in Queenstown). Romancoke has the higher median household income ($118,077 vs $106,500 in Queenstown). Romancoke has the higher median home value ($397,200 vs $366,900 in Queenstown).

Population, income & housing

	Queenstown	Romancoke
Population	990	1,705
Median age	35.6 yrs	47.2 yrs
Median household income	$106,500	$118,077
Median home value	$366,900	$397,200
Median gross rent	$1,814	$1,955
Housing units	363	764
Homeownership rate	67.0%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.8%	28.0%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	12.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Queenstown	Romancoke
Population	816 → 990 (+21.3%)	1,717 → 1,705 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$87,750 → $106,500 (+21.4%)	$94,423 → $118,077 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$286,600 → $366,900 (+28.0%)	$315,200 → $397,200 (+26.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,629 → $1,814 (+11.4%)	$2,036 → $1,955 (-4.0%)

Queenstown

Population

816990

Median household income

$87,750$106,500

Median home value

$286,600$366,900

Median gross rent

$1,629$1,814

Romancoke

Population

1,7171,705

Median household income

$94,423$118,077

Median home value

$315,200$397,200

Median gross rent

$2,036$1,955

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Queenstown	Romancoke
Under 5	9.7%	4.4%
5 to 17	17.8%	13.5%
18 to 24	5.9%	1.6%
25 to 34	14.6%	13.5%
35 to 44	15.6%	13.3%
45 to 54	8.1%	9.0%
55 to 64	17.9%	17.2%
65 to 74	6.4%	14.7%
75 and over	4.1%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Queenstown	Romancoke
White (non-Hispanic)	51.3%	97.0%
Black or African American	8.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	38.3%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Queenstown	Romancoke
No high school diploma	10.2%	5.5%
High school graduate	28.0%	30.9%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.3%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	13.5%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Queenstown	Romancoke
Drove alone	70.9%	83.1%
Carpooled	20.3%	10.1%
Public transit	1.3%	1.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	5.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Queenstown	Romancoke
1-unit, detached	78.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	10.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Queenstown	Romancoke
Poverty rate	23.7%	0.8%
Average household size	2.95	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	28	42
Median year structure built	1977	1978