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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Smith Island is $19,064, which is much lower than the state average of $36,670 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Smith Island median household income is $26,364, which has grown by 0.15% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Smith Island residents spend 13.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much lower than the state average of 32.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #456

Smith Island, MD	19,064 USD
Maryland	36,670 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Smith Island, MD	8,646 USD
Maryland	40,501 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Smith Island, MD	14,063 USD
Maryland	45,763 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Smith Island, MD	7,083 USD
Maryland	35,135 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #474

Smith Island, MD	26,364 USD
Maryland	74,149 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Smith Island, MD	41,664 USD
Maryland	97,135 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #325

Smith Island, MD	0.15%
Maryland	40.25%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Smith Island, MD		Maryland		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	6.25%	$15,680, see rank	23.77%	$16,182	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	53.75%	$11,109, see rank	25.87%	$17,848	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-1.25%	$0, see rank	2.59%	$3,976	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.00%	$10,956, see rank	20.09%	$31,198	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Smith Island, MD	25,341 USD
Maryland	89,416 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Smith Island, MD	42,723 USD
Maryland	112,955 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Smith Island, MD	Maryland	U.S.
White	$26,364, see rank	$82,638	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Smith Island, MD	Maryland	U.S.
45 to 64	$22,083, see rank	$90,470	$65,027
65 or over	$46,750, see rank	$50,102	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Smith Island, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	152, see rank	4,695,768	248,775,628
Male¹	80, 52.63%, see rank	47.77%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	50, 62.50%, see rank	73.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.94%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	50, 62.50%, see rank	72.33%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	33, 66.00%, see rank	91.57%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	17, 34.00%, see rank	8.43%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	30, 37.50%, see rank	26.72%	30.72%
Female¹	72, 47.37%, see rank	52.23%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	35, 48.61%, see rank	64.83%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	35, 48.61%, see rank	64.62%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	31, 88.57%, see rank	92.36%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	4, 11.43%, see rank	7.64%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	37, 51.39%, see rank	35.17%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Smith Island, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	64, 100%	2,913,869	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	30, 46.88%, see rank	73.56%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.81%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.93%	5.06%
Walked	5, 7.81%, see rank	2.34%	2.78%
Other Means	20, 31.25%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	9, 14.06%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Smith Island, MD	13.7 minutes
Maryland	32.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Smith Island, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	64	2,949,440	143,435,233
Male¹	33, 51.56%, see rank	50.38%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5, 15.15%, see rank	41.18%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	4, 12.12%, see rank	14.79%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	10, 30.30%, see rank	16.60%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9, 27.27%, see rank	0.34%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.14%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	12.29%	17.94%
Female¹	31, 48.44%, see rank	49.62%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5, 16.13%, see rank	47.78%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	3, 9.68%, see rank	19.24%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	23, 74.19%, see rank	29.20%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Smith Island, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	64, 100%	2,949,440	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	16, 25.00%, see rank	0.53%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.70%	6.17%
Manufacturing	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.85%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	6, 9.38%, see rank	1.96%	2.75%
Retail Trade	6, 9.38%, see rank	9.75%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	5, 7.81%, see rank	4.25%	4.93%
Information	5, 7.81%, see rank	2.23%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	5, 7.81%, see rank	6.22%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	15.04%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	9, 14.06%, see rank	23.62%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	11.30%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	12, 18.75%, see rank	5.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Smith Island, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
Population in Poverty	68	38.64%, see rank	9.98%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	20	32.79%, see rank	6.94%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.