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Ocean, MD Founded 1875 Worcester County Elev. 2 m
Ocean is a city in Maryland with about 6,887 residents. Ocean was founded in 1875 and sits in Worcester County. The median age is 56 and the median household income is $69,675. Homes carry a median value of $373,700, and about 73% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (86.2%). Around 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 19 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Demographics Median household income
$69,675
High-school grad or higher
95%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Black 0.6%
Asian 1.2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts 43.4%
Service 24.3%
Sales & office 20.6%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance 7.2%
Production, transportation & material moving 4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Median home value
$373,700
Median gross rent
$1,187/mo
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Public, private and charter schools serving Ocean.
Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Violent and property crime rates for Ocean vs Maryland and national averages.
Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Environment
Environmental hazards Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Ocean.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk Relatively Low Top hazards · Worcester County
Coastal flooding Relatively High
Cold wave Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Winter weather Relatively Moderate
Heat wave Relatively Low
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Ocean is in Worcester County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Ocean was founded in 1875 and sits in Worcester County. Elevation ~2 m.
Population trend
8K 488 6,887 1960 2024 Where Ocean is
Baltimore Frederick Gaithersburg Rockville Bowie Hagerstown Ocean Historic places
2 on the National Register of Historic Places.
Notable people from Ocean
Common questions
Ocean — frequently asked What is the population of Ocean, Maryland?
Ocean has a population of about 6,887, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Ocean?
The median home value in Ocean is $373,700, and the median gross rent is $1,187/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Ocean face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Worcester County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including coastal flooding, cold wave, drought.
How many registered sex offenders are in Ocean?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Ocean. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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