Demographics & People — Fishing Creek, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)	179
Estimated 2026	~300
Median Age	51.1
Total Households	76
Family Households	54
Average Household Size	2.36
Diversity Index	0.0 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White	179
Black or African American	0
Asian	0
Hispanic or Latino	0

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Unclassified or not reported	100
German	40
English	36
Irish	19
Italian	18
American	6
Swedish	6
Greek	6
Czech	5
French (except Basque)	4

Language

English Only	122
Spanish	0
Population 5+	122

Veterans

Veterans	30
Population 18+	182

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Fishing Creek, Maryland.