Demographics
Population
- 33,644
- within a 50 mile radius: 1,124,371
Per-Capita Income
- 2023: $24,368
- Median Household Income (2023): $43,714
Race
- 61.2% White
- 36.0% Black or African American
- 2.8% Other
Business
- 2,257 Firms
- 19.2% minority-owned
- 33% women-owned
- 3.7% Unemployment Rate
- No Union activity (2019 - 2022)
- Labor Force: 14,548
Housing
- 17,437 Units
- Median value of owner-occupied housing units: $120,300
Education
- 82.7% (Age 25+) High School Graduates
- 16.4% (Age 25+) Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
Employment
Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corporation (MBC), a successful wholesale fiber-optic open-access network transport provider, is celebrating their 15 year anniversary today. Many things have changed over the last fifteen years, but MBC has remained steadfast in working to fulfill its core mission areas of promoting economic development, lessening the burdens of government, bridging the digital divide, and reinvesting in our communities.
