St. Michaels

Population: 1,381
Median household income: $73,831
Median home value: $530,200

St. Michaels is a community in Talbot County, Maryland, home to 1,381 residents. At $73,831, its median household income sits below Talbot County's $84,378.

Between 2019 and 2023, St. Michaels's population grew 24.6% from 1,108 to 1,381, while its median home value rose 42.6% from $371,900 to $530,200.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 22.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 66.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,381
Median age: 49.8 yrs
Median household income: $73,831
Median home value: $530,200
Median gross rent: $946
Housing units: 851
Homeownership rate: 70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1081,381

Median household income

$61,563$73,831

Median home value

$371,900$530,200

Median gross rent

$902$946

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,108	$61,563	$371,900	$902
2020	1,311	$65,885	$471,200	$942
2021	1,483	$69,057	$467,800	$958
2022	1,523	$73,415	$486,800	$1,052
2023	1,381	$73,831	$530,200	$946

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

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 2411.6%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7422.2%

75 and over14.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	25	1.8%
5 to 17	190	13.8%
18 to 24	160	11.6%
25 to 34	90	6.5%
35 to 44	159	11.5%
45 to 54	120	8.7%
55 to 64	133	9.6%
65 to 74	307	22.2%
75 and over	197	14.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	920	66.6%
Black or African American	292	21.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	153	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.0%

High school graduate14.2%

Some college or associate's19.3%

Bachelor's degree26.0%

Graduate or professional degree20.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	201	20.0%
High school graduate	143	14.2%
Some college or associate's	194	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	262	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	206	20.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone67.1%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.8%

Walked14.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.4%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	341	67.1%
Carpooled	33	6.5%
Public transit	4	0.8%
Walked	71	14.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	58	11.4%
Other means	1	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	187	41.6%
15 to 29 min	159	35.3%
30 to 44 min	55	12.2%
45 to 59 min	9	2.0%
60+ min	40	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.11
Poverty rate: 5.1% (70 of 1,381)

	Count	Share
Family households	454	69.5%
Nonfamily households	199	30.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	653	76.7%
Vacant	198	23.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	460	70.4%
Renter-occupied	193	29.6%

1-unit, detached70.9%

1-unit, attached9.4%

2 to 4 units8.3%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units3.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	603	70.9%
1-unit, attached	80	9.4%
2 to 4 units	71	8.3%
5 to 19 units	65	7.6%
20 or more units	32	3.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2469825
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.17 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 38.7885, -76.2226