Eden

Population: 790
Median household income: $30,609
Median home value: $47,100

Eden is a community in Somerset County, Maryland, home to 790 residents. At $30,609, its median household income sits below Somerset County's $52,462.

From 2019 to 2023, Eden's population grew 3.3% from 765 to 790.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 59.0% of the population. 57.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 790
Median age: 36.4 yrs
Median household income: $30,609
Median home value: $47,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 301
Homeownership rate: 80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Unemployment rate: 22.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

765790

Median household income

$30,524$30,609

Median home value

$107,600$47,100

Median gross rent

$799$1,273

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	765	$30,524	—	$799
2020	846	$31,149	$107,600	$826
2021	855	$32,372	—	$892
2022	1,008	$28,808	—	$1,273
2023	790	$30,609	$47,100	—

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1723.8%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4419.7%

45 to 544.1%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	69	8.7%
5 to 17	188	23.8%
18 to 24	37	4.7%
25 to 34	88	11.1%
35 to 44	156	19.7%
45 to 54	32	4.1%
55 to 64	124	15.7%
65 to 74	59	7.5%
75 and over	37	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	466	59.0%
Black or African American	262	33.2%
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	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.2%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree7.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	135	27.2%
High school graduate	197	39.7%
Some college or associate's	121	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	35	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 43 min

Drove alone57.5%

Carpooled25.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked10.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	138	57.5%
Carpooled	62	25.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	24	10.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	6.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	15.2%
15 to 29 min	65	29.0%
30 to 44 min	52	23.2%
45 to 59 min	49	21.9%
60+ min	24	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 25.7% (203 of 790)

	Count	Share
Family households	170	56.5%
Nonfamily households	131	43.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	301	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	243	80.7%
Renter-occupied	58	19.3%

1-unit, detached36.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other63.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	109	36.2%
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	192	63.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2424850
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.59 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 38.2782, -75.6548