Preston, MD Profile
Preston, MD, population 669, is located
in Maryland's Caroline county,
about 55.0 miles from Baltimore and 61.7 miles from Alexandria.
Through the 90's Preston's population has grown by about 30%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Preston has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Preston's population has grown by about 16%.
Preston's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Maryland's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Preston tend to be lower than Maryland's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 5% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 566 | N/A |
| 2001 | 561 | -0.88% |
| 2002 | 564 | 0.53% |
| 2003 | 575 | 1.95% |
| 2004 | 567 | -1.39% |
| 2005 | 577 | 1.76% |
| 2006 | 638 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 669 | 4.86% |
| 2008 | 671 | 0.30% |
| 2009 | 669 | -0.30% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $48,125 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,045 |
| 2002 | 514 |
| 2003 | 351 |
| 2004 | 346 |
| 2005 | 173 |
| 2006 | 171 |
| 2007 | 155 |
| 2008 | 292 |
| 2009 | 146 |
| 2010 | 292 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,962 |
| 2002 | 3,938 |
| 2003 | 7,206 |
| 2004 | 6,747 |
| 2005 | 2,426 |
| 2006 | 1,884 |
| 2007 | 2,473 |
| 2008 | 1,312 |
| 2009 | 1,314 |
| 2010 | 876 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
3 |
14 |
0 |
| 2002 |
4 |
19 |
0 |
| 2003 |
1 |
40 |
0 |
| 2004 |
4 |
32 |
3 |
| 2005 |
4 |
10 |
0 |
| 2006 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
| 2007 |
4 |
12 |
0 |
| 2008 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
| 2009 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
| 2010 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 53 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.6 Square Miles |
