Aberdeen is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
In terms of college education, Aberdeen is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.16% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Aberdeen in 2022 was $38,980, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $155,920 for a family of four. However, Aberdeen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Aberdeen is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Aberdeen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Aberdeen residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Aberdeen also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.15% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Aberdeen include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Aberdeen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
