Chesapeake Ranch Estates

Population: 9,307
Median household income: $97,139
Median home value: $286,600

Chesapeake Ranch Estates, a community in Calvert County, Maryland, has 9,307 residents. The median household income of $97,139 is below the Calvert County median ($132,059).

Between 2019 and 2023, Chesapeake Ranch Estates's population declined 4.1% from 9,702 to 9,307, while its median home value rose 33.1% from $215,300 to $286,600.

Owners occupy 91.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,307
Median age: 35.6 yrs
Median household income: $97,139
Median home value: $286,600
Median gross rent: $1,794
Housing units: 3,598
Homeownership rate: 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,7029,307

Median household income

$92,083$97,139

Median home value

$215,300$286,600

Median gross rent

$1,460$1,794

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,702	$92,083	$215,300	$1,460
2020	9,579	$98,684	$236,400	$1,493
2021	9,387	$94,983	$242,000	$1,633
2022	10,015	$93,571	$278,200	$1,721
2023	9,307	$97,139	$286,600	$1,794

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1717.5%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	686	7.4%
5 to 17	1,630	17.5%
18 to 24	858	9.2%
25 to 34	1,315	14.1%
35 to 44	1,418	15.2%
45 to 54	1,079	11.6%
55 to 64	1,326	14.2%
65 to 74	757	8.1%
75 and over	238	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,324	67.9%
Black or African American	1,704	18.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	139	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	88	0.9%
Two or more races	543	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	509	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate34.1%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	421	6.9%
High school graduate	2,090	34.1%
Some college or associate's	1,919	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,035	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	668	10.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 43 min

Drove alone71.9%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit3.8%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means2.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,726	71.9%
Carpooled	186	3.6%
Public transit	198	3.8%
Walked	89	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	852	16.4%
Other means	131	2.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	405	9.4%
15 to 29 min	1,171	27.0%
30 to 44 min	1,361	31.4%
45 to 59 min	321	7.4%
60+ min	1,072	24.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 5.1% (477 of 9,307)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,528	74.7%
Nonfamily households	855	25.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,383	94.0%
Vacant	215	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,110	91.9%
Renter-occupied	273	8.1%

1-unit, detached96.0%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,455	96.0%
1-unit, attached	53	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	53	1.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2416050
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.32 sq mi
Water area: 0.19 sq mi
Center point: 38.3576, -76.4174