CDP in Allegany County, Maryland · 0.8 sq mi · 398 people per sq mi
About 310 people live in Shaft. The typical household earns $86,958, and the median resident is 48.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 291 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.42%
Men 56.2 · Women 48.7
2011–2026
313
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
313
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 313 | +5 | 1.62% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 308 | +10 | 1.66% |
| 2023 | 298 | +17 | 6.05% |
| 2022 | 281 | -90 | 24.26% |
| 2021 | 371 | +80 | 27.49% |
| 2020 | 291 | -60 | 17.09% |
| 2019 | 351 | -10 | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 361 | -100 | 21.69% |
| 2017 | 461 | +58 | 14.39% |
| 2016 | 403 | -23 | 5.40% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
About 1 in 12 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 44% | 37% |
| Never married | 50% | 49% | 51% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7% | 5% |
| Widowed | 4% | 0% | 7% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau