Eden, MD Demographics

A map of Eden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	416	262	39.5%	32.6%
White	384	443	36.5%	55.2%
Hispanic	130	55	12.3%	6.8%
Multiracial	123	32	11.7%	4.0%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.7%

Eden, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,053, a dramatic increase from the 803 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 39.5% Black, 36.5% White, 12.3% Hispanic, 11.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Eden has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Eden, that probability was 58.3% in 2020 and 68.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Eden is ranked the 331st most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Eden was ranked the 342nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Eden's White Population

384 residents of Eden, or 36.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eden is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Eden ranks 359th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eden's White population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. White residents' share of Eden's population has decreased from 55.2% to 36.5%.

Eden is more White than neighboring Princess Anne (21.9% White). Eden is less White than neighboring Allen (89.1% White), Fruitland (49.9% White), Salisbury (40.9% White), and Quantico (100% White).

Eden's Black Population

416 residents of Eden, or 39.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eden is considerably higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Eden ranks 106th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Black population has grown by an estimated 58.8%. Black residents' share of Eden's population has increased from 32.6% to 39.5%.

Eden is more Black than neighboring Allen (0% Black), Fruitland (28.8% Black), and Quantico (0% Black). Eden is less Black than neighboring Princess Anne (72.8% Black), and Salisbury (40.5% Black).

Eden's Asian Population

0 residents of Eden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eden is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Eden ranks 379th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Eden's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Eden is less Asian than neighboring Fruitland (2.2% Asian), and Salisbury (2.2% Asian).

Eden's Hispanic Population

130 residents of Eden, or 12.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eden is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Eden ranks 209th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 136.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Eden's population has increased from 6.8% to 12.3%.

Eden is more Hispanic than neighboring Allen (0% Hispanic), Princess Anne (3.1% Hispanic), Salisbury (7.8% Hispanic), and Quantico (0% Hispanic). Eden is less Hispanic than neighboring Fruitland (13.3% Hispanic).

Eden's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Eden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eden is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Eden ranks 234th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eden's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Eden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Princess Anne (0.1% Native American/Other), and Salisbury (1.2% Native American/Other).

Eden's Multiracial Population

123 residents of Eden, or 11.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eden is higher than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Eden ranks 304th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 284.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Eden's population has increased from 4.0% to 11.7%.

Eden is more Multiracial than neighboring Allen (10.9% Multiracial), Fruitland (5.7% Multiracial), Princess Anne (2% Multiracial), Salisbury (7.4% Multiracial), and Quantico (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.