Bivalve vs Powellville

A side-by-side comparison of Bivalve and Powellville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Powellville has the higher population (213 vs 164 in Bivalve). Since 2019, Powellville's population has grown faster (+309.6% vs +50.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bivalve	Powellville
Population	164	213
Median age	43.5 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$98,281
Median home value	—	$196,100
Housing units	152	105
Homeownership rate	100.0%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bivalve	Powellville
Population	109 → 164 (+50.5%)	52 → 213 (+309.6%)
Median household income	—	$65,313 → $98,281 (+50.5%)
Median home value	$253,600 → $404,300 (+59.4%)	$119,600 → $196,100 (+64.0%)

Bivalve

Population

109164

Median home value

$253,600$404,300

Powellville

Population

52213

Median household income

$65,313$98,281

Median home value

$119,600$196,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bivalve	Powellville
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	26.8%
18 to 24	40.2%	3.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	18.3%	28.2%
45 to 54	14.0%	9.9%
55 to 64	0.0%	17.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	6.6%
75 and over	27.4%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bivalve	Powellville
White (non-Hispanic)	27.4%	76.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	23.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	72.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bivalve	Powellville
No high school diploma	0.0%	30.9%
High school graduate	23.5%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	76.5%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bivalve	Powellville
Drove alone	0.0%	91.1%
Carpooled	100.0%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bivalve	Powellville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	63.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	36.2%

Poverty & households

	Bivalve	Powellville
Poverty rate	27.4%	4.7%
Average household size	2.19	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	—	36
Median year structure built	1965	1996