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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
151%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexWillardsMarylandNational
Income per capita$32,669$55,489$44,883
Median household income$72,046$112,126$81,333
Median income owner occupied$88,057$142,381$106,172
Median income renter occupied$52,959$70,540$52,080
Median earnings male$51,463$69,331$54,343
Median earnings female$35,359$51,519$38,439
Unemployment rate12.3%4.8%4.9%
Poverty level17.9%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Willards is 27% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Willards is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Willards is 151% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Willards is 18% higher than the national average

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      $48,025 $72,046 $144,092
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      $74,743 $112,126 $224,252
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Willards median earnings by income bracket

      Willards employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry28.8%28.8%
      Manufacturing sector3.6%3.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services12.1%12.1%
      Public administration7.1%7.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.0%5.0%
      Education, health & social services3.9%3.9%
      Other38.8%38.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      West Ocean City, MD4,828$132,82863.3%
      Ocean Pines, MD13,245$115,96942.6%
      Ocean View, DE2,718$115,11341.5%
      Bethel, DE418$112,08437.8%
      Selbyville, DE2,614$107,49932.2%
      Willards, MD1,061$72,04611.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rosiclare, IL1,061$58,17228.5%
      South Windham, ME1,061$111,23736.8%
      Harlowton, MT1,061$57,37829.5%
      Ivyland, PA1,061$175,911116.3%
      Lincoln, PA1,061$98,99421.7%
      Willards, MD1,061$72,04611.4%
      Source: The Willards, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.