Jesterville, Maryland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Jesterville
Census-designated place
Jesterville Location in Maryland Show map of Maryland Jesterville Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Wicomico
Area
• Total	1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)
• Land	1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation	10 ft (3 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	179
• Density	112.86/sq mi (43.59/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	410 & 443
FIPS code	24-42575
GNIS feature ID	590561

Jesterville is a small community located in Wicomico County, Maryland, in the United States. It's not an official city or town, but it's recognized as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means the government counts its population separately for official records, like the census.

In 2020, about 179 people lived in Jesterville. It's considered part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. This is a larger region that includes Salisbury and nearby communities in both Maryland and Delaware.

Understanding Jesterville's Location

Jesterville is found on the map in the state of Maryland. Maryland is one of the states on the East Coast of the United States. Wicomico County is a specific area within Maryland.

Being an "unincorporated community" means Jesterville doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or city council. Instead, it's governed by the larger Wicomico County.

Who Lives in Jesterville?

This section looks at the people living in Jesterville, which is called "demographics." Demographics is the study of populations, including how many people live somewhere and other facts about them.

According to the 2010 census, Jesterville had a population of 188 people. By the 2020 census, the population had slightly changed to 179 people. These numbers help us understand how the community is growing or changing over time.

See also

In Spanish: Jesterville (Maryland) para niños