Tolchester

Population: 381
Median household income: $114,750
Median home value: $320,700

Tolchester, a community in Kent County, Maryland, has 381 residents. The median household income of $114,750 is above the Kent County median ($74,402).

Between 2019 and 2023, Tolchester's population grew 8.9% from 350 to 381, while its median home value rose 60.4% from $200,000 to $320,700.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 31.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 73.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 381
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $114,750
Median home value: $320,700
Median gross rent: $1,021
Housing units: 234
Homeownership rate: 68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

350381

Median household income

$126,938$114,750

Median home value

$200,000$320,700

Median gross rent

$1,588$1,021

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	350	—	$200,000	—
2020	435	$126,938	$295,800	$1,588
2021	487	$102,460	$300,700	—
2022	456	$109,154	$323,600	—
2023	381	$114,750	$320,700	$1,021

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

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 173.9%

18 to 242.9%

25 to 3431.2%

35 to 4431.0%

45 to 5415.7%

55 to 643.4%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	2.6%
5 to 17	15	3.9%
18 to 24	11	2.9%
25 to 34	119	31.2%
35 to 44	118	31.0%
45 to 54	60	15.7%
55 to 64	13	3.4%
65 to 74	35	9.2%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	278	73.0%
Black or African American	52	13.6%
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	37	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.3%

High school graduate31.9%

Some college or associate's13.6%

Bachelor's degree47.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	2.3%
High school graduate	110	31.9%
Some college or associate's	47	13.6%
Bachelor's degree	163	47.2%
Graduate or professional degree	17	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 49 min

Drove alone94.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	222	94.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	5.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	3.6%
15 to 29 min	101	45.5%
30 to 44 min	50	22.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	63	28.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.92
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 381)

	Count	Share
Family households	165	83.3%
Nonfamily households	33	16.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	198	84.6%
Vacant	36	15.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	136	68.7%
Renter-occupied	62	31.3%

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	234	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: 2478120
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.2180, -76.2321