Bivalve
Census-designated place in Wicomico County, Maryland

Bivalve is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wicomico County, Maryland, with 185 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tyaskin, 1.1 miles NE.
- 185residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 127 / sq mipopulation density
- 21814ZIP code
About Bivalve
Bivalve is an unincorporated community and census-designated place along the eastern shore of the lower Nanticoke River, near its mouth on the Chesapeake Bay, in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 201 as of the 2010 census. Bivalve takes its name from the oyster, upon which the town's economy once depended. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Yellow Brick House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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Bivalve had 185 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 185 |
|---|---|
| Density | 127 per sq mi (49 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bivalve at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Wicomico County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 185 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.45 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3062° N, 75.8806° W |
| ZIP code | 21814 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2407675 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bivalve
- Tyaskin1.1 mi NE
- Jesterville1.2 mi SW
- Nanticoke2.8 mi S
- Nanticoke Acres3.6 mi S
- Waterview4.1 mi S
- Whitehaven5.3 mi SE
- Elliott6.9 mi W
- Mount Vernon6.9 mi SE
- Quantico8.5 mi NE
- Dames Quarter9.2 mi S
- Chance9.4 mi S
- Allen10.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bivalve
What county is Bivalve in?
Bivalve is in Wicomico County, Maryland.
What is the population of Bivalve, MD?
185 people lived in Bivalve at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bivalve, MD?
The ZIP code of Bivalve is 21814.
What is the elevation of Bivalve?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bivalve?
Tyaskin (1.1 mi), Jesterville (1.2 mi), Nanticoke (2.8 mi), Nanticoke Acres (3.6 mi), Waterview (4.1 mi).
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