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Romancoke

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Total population

2,064

Median home value

$450,900

34.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$127,670

Romancoke$128k
National$74k
Elevation2 m
Land area4.96 km²
Weather61°F · Partly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Coordinates38.89°, -76.36°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
2 m
Area
4.96 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Romancoke is a census-designated place on Queen Anne's in Maryland, United States, located at the southern terminus of Maryland Route 8. Romancoke was changed from an unincorporated community to a census-designated place for the 2020 Census listing a population of 1,855. The name "Romancoke" comes from the Algonquian word for "circling of the water." William Claiborne, who founded Kent Island, also had a plantation in Virginia named Romancoke.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
43.9
Median home value
$450,900
Housing units
809
Poverty rate
0.6%
Unemployment
11.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
96%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0.3%
Hispanic
1.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.8918
Longitude
-76.3608
Water area
0.65 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
61°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Saturday
67°F
Light Rain Likely
Saturday Night
60°F
Rain Likely
Sunday
66°F
Rain
Sunday Night
62°F
Rain
Monday
70°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Romancoke, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.9%
Diabetes
7.8%
Adult obesity
27.5%
Binge drinking
22%
Adult smoking
11.1%
No leisure activity
17.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Kent Island High School
    High · Stevensville · 1,164 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Stevensville Middle School
    Middle · Stevensville · 496 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Matapeake Elementary School
    Elementary · Stevensville · 426 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Kent Island Elementary School
    Elementary · Stevensville · 412 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Matapeake Middle School
    Middle · Stevensville · 393 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • Bayside Elementary School
    Elementary · Stevensville · 352 students · 13:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.24
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,549

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
87
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image