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Dames Quarter, MD Demographics

A map of Dames Quarter's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
12386.6%
Multiracial
96.3%
Black
85.6%
Hispanic
21.4%
Asian
00.0%
Native American/Other
00.0%

Dames Quarter, Maryland had a population of 142 in 2020. It was 86.6% White, 5.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 6.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dames Quarter, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is the 477th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dames Quarter's White Population

123 residents of Dames Quarter identify as White, or 86.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Dames Quarter considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is ranked #154 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dames Quarter is more White than neighboring Chance (83.3% White). Dames Quarter is less White than neighboring Deal Island (90.9% White), Waterview (87.5% White), Nanticoke Acres (91.7% White), and Frenchtown-Rumbly (93% White).

Dames Quarter's Black Population

8 residents of Dames Quarter identify as Black, or 5.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dames Quarter considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is ranked #305 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dames Quarter is more Black than neighboring Deal Island (3.5% Black), Waterview (0% Black), Nanticoke Acres (3.3% Black), and Frenchtown-Rumbly (0% Black). Dames Quarter is less Black than neighboring Chance (8.8% Black).

Dames Quarter's Asian Population

0 residents of Dames Quarter identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dames Quarter slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is ranked #448 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dames Quarter is less Asian than neighboring Chance (0.3% Asian).

Dames Quarter's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Dames Quarter identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dames Quarter slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is ranked #463 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dames Quarter is more Hispanic than neighboring Deal Island (0.8% Hispanic), and Nanticoke Acres (0.8% Hispanic). Dames Quarter is less Hispanic than neighboring Chance (1.8% Hispanic), Waterview (3.1% Hispanic), and Frenchtown-Rumbly (3.5% Hispanic).

Dames Quarter's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Dames Quarter identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dames Quarter roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is ranked #456 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dames Quarter is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waterview (3.1% Native American/Other), and Frenchtown-Rumbly (2.3% Native American/Other).

Dames Quarter's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Dames Quarter identify as Multiracial, or 6.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dames Quarter roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Dames Quarter is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dames Quarter is more Multiracial than neighboring Chance (5.8% Multiracial), Deal Island (4.8% Multiracial), Nanticoke Acres (4.2% Multiracial), and Frenchtown-Rumbly (1.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.