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living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.0% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 38.2% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.9% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.86.
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of 2000, there were 566 people, 225 households, and 168 families living in the town. The population density was 1,009.2 inhabitants per square mile (389.7/km). There were 242 housing units at an average density of 431.5 per square mile (166.6/km). The racial makeup of the town was 92.93%
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The median age in the town was 35.2 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 48,125, and the median income for a family was $ 53,365. Males had a median income of $ 37,083 versus $ 23,182 for females. The
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was 1,261.4 inhabitants per square mile (487.0/km). There were 295 housing units at an average density of 517.5 per square mile (199.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 89.0%
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publisher Monk Farnham once resided in the town; he established a world record as the oldest person to sail solo across the
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enters from the northwest. They become concurrent within town limits and exit the town together towards the southeast.
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The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the
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There were 225 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were
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There were 264 households, of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were
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The primary means of travel to and from Preston is by road, and four state highways serve the town.
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for the town was $ 20,617. About 3.6% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 719 people, 264 households, and 190 families living in the town. The
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MD 16 and MD 331 running concurrently through central Preston
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also traverse the town, serving as local connectors.
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It was listed on the 238: 218: 197: 128: 121: 95: 88: 71: 48: 565: 456:Jacob and Hannah Leverton House 314:1,225.87/sq mi (473.72/km) 129: 96: 1058: 931: 868: 812: 1: 966:. 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During the 293:46 ft (14 m) 1294: 1124:"U.S. Census website" 1099:"U.S. Census website" 996:National Park Service 806:U.S. Decennial Census 571:Historical population 527:38.71083°N 75.90833°W 474: 446:it supplied grain to 337: • Summer ( 174:38.71083°N 75.90833°W 1472:United States portal 311: • Density 112:Show map of Maryland 1046:on January 25, 2012 1016:. February 12, 2011 572: 532:38.71083; -75.90833 523: /  179:38.71083; -75.90833 170: /  1365:Brick Wall Landing 1296: 823:population density 570: 498:Maryland Route 817 494:Maryland Route 324 490:Maryland Route 331 477: 303: • Total 282: • Water 266: • Total 1494:Towns in Maryland 1481: 1480: 1420:Pealiquor Landing 998:. 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Town
Official seal of Preston, Maryland
Location of Preston, Maryland
Preston is located in Maryland
Preston is located in the United States
38°42′39″N 75°54′30″W / 38.71083°N 75.90833°W / 38.71083; -75.90833
Country
United States of America
State
Maryland
County
Caroline
Incorporated
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
410
FIPS code
GNIS
www.prestonmaryland.us
Caroline County
Maryland
2010 census
Linchester Mill
Revolutionary War
George Washington

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