Delmar vs Pittsville

A side-by-side comparison of Delmar and Pittsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Delmar has the higher population (4,058 vs 2,034 in Pittsville). Delmar has the higher median household income ($77,402 vs $73,441 in Pittsville). Delmar has the higher median home value ($211,600 vs $206,800 in Pittsville).

Population, income & housing

	Delmar	Pittsville
Population	4,058	2,034
Median age	38.1 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$77,402	$73,441
Median home value	$211,600	$206,800
Median gross rent	$1,351	$1,088
Housing units	1,994	997
Homeownership rate	58.4%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.3%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delmar	Pittsville
Population	3,214 → 4,058 (+26.3%)	1,547 → 2,034 (+31.5%)
Median household income	$60,301 → $77,402 (+28.4%)	$52,212 → $73,441 (+40.7%)
Median home value	$154,300 → $211,600 (+37.1%)	$134,600 → $206,800 (+53.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,083 → $1,351 (+24.7%)	$1,016 → $1,088 (+7.1%)

Delmar

Population

3,2144,058

Median household income

$60,301$77,402

Median home value

$154,300$211,600

Median gross rent

$1,083$1,351

Pittsville

Population

1,5472,034

Median household income

$52,212$73,441

Median home value

$134,600$206,800

Median gross rent

$1,016$1,088

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delmar	Pittsville
Under 5	2.8%	6.8%
5 to 17	14.3%	14.8%
18 to 24	15.1%	7.1%
25 to 34	13.7%	14.7%
35 to 44	11.0%	9.2%
45 to 54	15.9%	12.1%
55 to 64	16.5%	13.8%
65 to 74	8.0%	15.6%
75 and over	2.7%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delmar	Pittsville
White (non-Hispanic)	56.9%	76.5%
Black or African American	23.9%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	5.6%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9.0%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delmar	Pittsville
No high school diploma	10.8%	11.3%
High school graduate	22.6%	49.0%
Some college or associate's	37.3%	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delmar	Pittsville
Drove alone	88.9%	86.0%
Carpooled	1.6%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delmar	Pittsville
1-unit, detached	55.5%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	19.1%	6.6%
20 or more units	7.1%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	15.7%

Poverty & households

	Delmar	Pittsville
Poverty rate	9.2%	12.7%
Average household size	2.17	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	26	29
Median year structure built	2003	1995