Lusby is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 2,072 people and three associated neighborhoods, Lusby is the 194th largest community in Maryland.
Also of interest is that Lusby has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.84% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Lusby 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. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
One downside of living in Lusby is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lusby, the average commute to work is 34.66 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Lusby doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Lusby citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.11% of adults 25 and older in Lusby have a college degree.
The per capita income in Lusby in 2022 was $50,075, which is upper middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $200,300 for a family of four. However, Lusby contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Lusby is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lusby home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lusby residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lusby include Irish, German, English, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Lusby is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.