Eldorado

Population: 39
Median household income: $49,375
Median home value: $143,800

Located in Dorchester County, Maryland, Eldorado is a community with a population of 39. At $49,375, its median household income sits below Dorchester County's $60,495.

From 2019 to 2023, Eldorado's population declined 48.7% from 76 to 39, while its median home value rose 7.4% from $133,900 to $143,800.

6.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 95.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 39
Median age: 45.1 yrs
Median household income: $49,375
Median home value: $143,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 26
Homeownership rate: 95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7639

Median household income

$41,875$49,375

Median home value

$133,900$143,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	76	$41,875	$133,900
2020	76	$53,214	$135,000
2021	71	$45,000	$131,300
2022	50	$45,500	$144,600
2023	39	$49,375	$143,800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1717.9%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 345.1%

35 to 4420.5%

45 to 5417.9%

55 to 6420.5%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over12.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	7	17.9%
18 to 24	2	5.1%
25 to 34	2	5.1%
35 to 44	8	20.5%
45 to 54	7	17.9%
55 to 64	8	20.5%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	5	12.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	35	89.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	10.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.0%

High school graduate46.7%

Some college or associate's26.7%

Bachelor's degree6.7%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	20.0%
High school graduate	14	46.7%
Some college or associate's	8	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	2	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone94.7%

Carpooled5.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	18	94.7%
Carpooled	1	5.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1	5.3%
15 to 29 min	7	36.8%
30 to 44 min	8	42.1%
45 to 59 min	3	15.8%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.95
Poverty rate: 5.1% (2 of 39)

	Count	Share
Family households	9	45.0%
Nonfamily households	11	55.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20	76.9%
Vacant	6	23.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	19	95.0%
Renter-occupied	1	5.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	26	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2425600
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.07 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.5830, -75.7903