Demographics & People — Ocean Pines, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 12,028 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~13,100 |
| Median Age | 62.4 |
| Total Households | 5,712 |
| Family Households | 3,930 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1555 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10,912 |
| Black or African American | 234 |
| Asian | 364 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 381 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 2,901 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,894 |
| Irish | 2,677 |
| English | 1,720 |
| Other groups | 1,457 |
| Italian | 866 |
| American | 669 |
| Polish | 466 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 414 |
| European | 316 |
Language
| English Only | 10,908 |
| Spanish | 246 |
| Population 5+ | 11,660 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,500 |
| Population 18+ | 10,845 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 17.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ocean Pines, Maryland.