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Revision as of 10:08, 3 April 2006 by Bluebot (talk | contribs) (Unicodifying using AWB)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)New Market is a town located in Frederick County, Maryland. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 427. The town bills itself as the "Antiques capital of Maryland".
Geography
New Market is located at 39°23'1" North, 77°16'24" West (39.383533, -77.273450)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 427 people, 159 households, and 111 families residing in the town. The population density was 246.1/km² (639.2/mi²). There were 170 housing units at an average density of 98.0/km² (254.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.85% White, 4.22% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 1.17% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 159 households out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the town the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 105.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $62,292, and the median income for a family was $67,292. Males had a median income of $45,455 versus $25,313 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,102. 0.7% of the population and 0.0% of families were below the poverty line. 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 6.9% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
History
New Market served as a stopping point on the National Road.
Antiques Capital of Maryland
New Market is known as the Antiques Capital of Maryland.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |