Ocean Pines, Maryland
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| Ocean Pines, Maryland | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester |
| Government | |
| - Type | Homeowners' association |
| - President, Board of Directors | Bill Zawacki |
| - General Manager | Tom Olson |
| Area | |
| - Total | 9.3 sq mi (24.1 km²) |
| - Land | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²) |
| - Water | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 10,496 |
| - Density | 1,548.1/sq mi (597.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 21811 |
| Area code(s) | 410 |
| FIPS code | 24-58275 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0590933 |
| Website: http://www.oceanpines.org | |
Ocean Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,496 at the 2000 census. It is the principal of and is included in the Ocean Pines, Maryland Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Salisbury-Ocean Pines, Maryland Combined Statistical Area.
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[edit] Geography
Ocean Pines is located at (38.383692, -75.152755)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.3 square miles (24.1 km²), of which, 6.8 square miles (17.6 km²) of it is land and 2.5 square miles (6.5 km²) of it (27.10%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 10,496 people, 4,604 households, and 3,457 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,548.1 people per square mile (597.7/km²). There were 7,083 housing units at an average density of 1,044.7/sq mi (403.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.18% White, 2.05% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.91% of the population.
There were 4,604 households out of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.6% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.9% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.58.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 17.1% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 31.0% from 45 to 64, and 25.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $49,707, and the median income for a family was $54,905. Males had a median income of $36,705 versus $27,793 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,144. About 4.5% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.4% of those under age 18 and 1.1% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Ocean Pines, Maryland is at coordinates Coordinates:
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