Salisbury metropolitan area
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The Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau–designated metropolitan area centered in and around Salisbury, Maryland, including two counties in Maryland: Somerset and Wicomico. Until 2023, the Salisbury MSA also included Worcester County.[1]
Under the previous CBSA definition, the metropolitan area had a population of 423,481 residents as of the 2020 census. In addition, under the previous Combined Statistical Area definition, the Salisbury-Cambridge, MD-DE Combined Statistical Area of the Salisbury metropolitan area with the Cambridge micropolitan statistical area[2] had a total 2020 population of 456,012.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census,[3] of there were 109,931 people, 40,579 households, and 27,223 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 68.92% White, 27.32% African American, 0.25% Native American, 1.46% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.99% of the population.
The median income for a household in the area was $34,469, and the median income for a family was $42,386. Males had a median income of $29,989 versus $23,292 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,568.
History
Prior to the 2010 census, the Salisbury metropolitan area consisted only of Wicomico and Somerset counties in Maryland. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 109,391 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 120,181).[4] Worcester County, Maryland was considered a part of the Ocean Pines Micropolitan Statistical Area and Sussex County, Delaware was considered a part of the Seaford Micropolitan Statistical Area.[5]
In 2018, the United States Census Bureau defined the Salisbury-Cambridge, MD-DE Combined Statistical Area, which combined the Salisbury metropolitan area with the Cambridge, Maryland Micropolitan Statistical Area (Dorchester County).[2]
The 2018 designation was reversed effective July 2023 as Dorchester County was re-admitted to the Washington-Baltimore Combined Statistical Area and Worcester County, Maryland was separated into its own micropolitan area.[1]
The current Salisbury–Ocean Pines Combined Statistical Area consists of the Salisbury metropolitan area and the Ocean Pines micropolitan area. As of the 2000 Census, the CSA had a population of 155,934 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 169,303).[6]
Counties
Communities
Places with more than 20,000 inhabitants
- Salisbury, Maryland (principal city)
Places with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants
- Ocean City, Maryland
- Ocean Pines, Maryland (census-designated place)
Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants
- Berlin, Maryland
- Crisfield, Maryland
- Delmar, Maryland
- Fruitland, Maryland
- Pittsville, Maryland
- Pocomoke City, Maryland
- Princess Anne, Maryland
- Snow Hill, Maryland
- West Ocean City, Maryland (census-designated place)
Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants
- Deal Island, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Eden, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Fairmount, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Hebron, Maryland
- Mount Vernon, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Sharptown, Maryland
- Willards, Maryland
Places with less than 500 inhabitants
- Allen, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Bishopville, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Bivalve, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Chance, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Dames Quarter, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Frenchtown-Rumbly, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Girdletree, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Jesterville, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Mardela Springs, Maryland
- Nanticoke, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Nanticoke Acres, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Newark, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Parsonsburg, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Powellville, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Quantico, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Smith Island, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Stockton, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Tyaskin, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Waterview, Maryland (census-designated place)
- West Pocomoke, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Whaleyville, Maryland (census-designated place)
- Whitehaven, Maryland (census-designated place)
Transportation
Major highways
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Airports
- Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
- Bennett Airport
- Crisfield Municipal Airport
- Ocean City Municipal Airport
Mass transit
- Shore Transit serves Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties with local routes in Salisbury and commuter routes between cities and towns in the three counties.
- Ocean City Transportation A Bus service in Ocean City with connections to Shore Transit and DART First State.
Colleges and universities
Media
Radio
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Television
See also
References
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- ↑ a b OMB BULLETIN NO. 18-04: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas . Office of Management and Budget. September 14, 2018.
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