Calvert County, Maryland
14 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 93,791
- Median household income
- $132,059
- Median home value
- $440,200
+2.5%’19–’23
+20.8%’19–’23
+22.7%’19–’23
Calvert County is a county in Maryland with a population of 93,791. 14 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $132,059 runs above the Maryland figure of $101,652.
From 2019 to 2023, Calvert County's population grew 2.5% from 91,511 to 93,791, while its median household income rose 20.8% from $109,313 to $132,059.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.3% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 93,791
- Median age
- 40.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $132,059
- Median home value
- $440,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,701
- Housing units
- 35,960
- Homeownership rate
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202391,51193,791
$109,313$132,059
$358,800$440,200
$1,520$1,701
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 91,511 | $109,313 | $358,800 | $1,520 |
| 2020 | 92,094 | $112,696 | $364,800 | $1,461 |
| 2021 | 92,515 | $120,295 | $374,200 | $1,526 |
| 2022 | 93,244 | $128,078 | $418,900 | $1,589 |
| 2023 | 93,791 | $132,059 | $440,200 | $1,701 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1718.0%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6415.3%
65 to 749.5%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,925 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 16,861 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,254 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 10,673 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 12,466 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 12,394 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14,304 | 15.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 8,902 | 9.5% |
| 75 and over | 6,012 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 69,683 | 74.3% |
| Black or African American | 11,410 | 12.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 131 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,703 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 579 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 5,608 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,620 | 4.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate28.6%
Some college or associate's31.0%
Bachelor's degree19.5%
Graduate or professional degree15.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,297 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 18,529 | 28.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 20,092 | 31.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,614 | 19.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10,219 | 15.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 41 min
Drove alone74.3%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit1.7%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home16.4%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 36,054 | 74.3% |
| Carpooled | 2,782 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 847 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 403 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 39 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 7,987 | 16.4% |
| Other means | 443 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,492 | 16.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9,135 | 22.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 7,806 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 6,276 | 15.5% |
| 60+ min | 10,859 | 26.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.78
- Poverty rate
- 4.0% (3,758 of 93,318)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 25,028 | 74.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,457 | 25.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 33,485 | 93.1% |
| Vacant | 2,475 | 6.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 29,184 | 87.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,301 | 12.8% |
1-unit, detached86.7%
1-unit, attached6.9%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units2.0%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home & other0.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 31,163 | 86.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,464 | 6.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 190 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 726 | 2.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,100 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 317 | 0.9% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 24009
- State
- Maryland
- Land area
- 213 sq mi
- Water area
- 132 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.5227, -76.5298
Cities & places
14Compare with nearby counties
5Maryland rankings
21- Largest by population in Maryland
- Most densely populated in Maryland
- Highest median household income in Maryland
- Highest median home value in Maryland
- Most affordable home values in Maryland
- Highest median gross rent in Maryland
- Cheapest median gross rent in Maryland
- Oldest by median age in Maryland
- Youngest by median age in Maryland
- Most college-educated in Maryland
- Highest poverty rate in Maryland
- Lowest poverty rate in Maryland
- Highest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Lowest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Longest commutes in Maryland
- Shortest commutes in Maryland
- Largest households in Maryland
- Newest housing in Maryland
- Oldest housing in Maryland
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Maryland
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Maryland
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