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Calvert County, Maryland

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Calvert County, Maryland is among the highest in the country for median household income (22nd of 3,221 counties), and among the highest in the country for median gross rent (112th of 3,215 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticCalvert County, Maryland MarylandUnited States Rank
Total Population94,3136,206,011334,922,499651st of 3,222
Median Household Income$133,922$103,678$80,73422nd of 3,221
Median Age40.839.438.91864th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher37.0%43.4%35.7%377th of 3,222
Median Home Value$460,200$419,900$332,700179th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,759$1,705$1,413112th of 3,215
Poverty Rate3.9%9.4%12.5%3216th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.7%4.9%5.2%2676th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile442.4639.1n/a368th of 3,222
Foreign Born4.0%16.6%14.1%1225th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.6n/an/a583rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate87.2%67.6%65.2%49th of 3,222
Average Commute Time39.331.126.428th of 3,221
Worked from Home18.5%19.3%15.1%194th of 3,222
Uninsured4.4%n/an/a3084th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households61.5%46.2%46.9%116th of 3,222
Broadband Access91.8%n/an/a180th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)73.6%46.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.2%12.5%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)11.9%28.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.9%6.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)6.6%4.6%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.6%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index43.667.761.4

Age in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Median Age40.839.438.9
Under 18 %23.1%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.7%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.8%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.3%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Households33,4652,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.62.5
Family Households75.3%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children35.1%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone19.1%28.7%28.7%
Never Married28.2%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$57,710$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.3%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.1%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.9%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More26.4%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.9%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty11.5%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households5.1%11.2%n/a

Housing in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Housing Units36,1192,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes87.5%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.7%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.3%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,990.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied12.8%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.6%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,885$4,093n/a

Education in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Less than High School5.1%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate27.4%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.6%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.4%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree16.6%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.6%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.5%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.2%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes15.9%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour25.0%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.0%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Calvert County, Maryland

StatisticCalvert County, MarylandMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.1%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.0%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.1%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.1%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.7%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.2%16.9%16.7%

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