Economy & Jobs — Elkton, Maryland
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,640 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,286 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 7,124 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 19.6% |
| Arts Food | 14.4% |
| Retail | 13.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 70 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 52 |
| Physician Offices | 47 |
| Auto Repair | 44 |
| Gas Stations | 29 |
| Liquor Stores | 28 |
| Insurance Agencies | 25 |
| Beauty Salons | 24 |
| Dental Offices | 24 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Grocery Stores | 19 |
| General Merchandise | 19 |
| Child Day Care | 19 |
| Real Estate Offices | 18 |
| Law Offices | 17 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
