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Summary Data for County: Worcester, MD

Population

County: Worcester, MD

54,287
Persons

State: Maryland 6,199,817 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Worcester, MD

3.48%

State: Maryland 0.37%

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Population by Race County: Worcester, MD State: Maryland
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 43,374 79.90% 2,908,321 46.91%
Black/African American 6,034 11.11% 1,847,621 29.80%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 139 0.26% 33,705 0.54%
Asian 833 1.53% 435,110 7.02%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 8 0.01% 3,382 0.05%
Some Other Race 874 1.61% 449,155 7.24%
2+ Races 3,025 5.57% 522,523 8.43%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Worcester, MD State: Maryland
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 2,169 4.00% 811,044 13.08%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 52,118 96.00% 5,388,773 86.92%
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Population by Age Group County: Worcester, MD State: Maryland
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 2,092 3.85% 337,500 5.44%
5-9 2,263 4.17% 351,345 5.67%
10-14 2,734 5.04% 382,214 6.16%
15-17 1,716 3.16% 237,319 3.83%
18-20 1,694 3.12% 265,541 4.28%
21-24 2,161 3.98% 315,572 5.09%
25-34 5,149 9.48% 798,298 12.88%
35-44 5,548 10.22% 827,868 13.35%
45-54 5,688 10.48% 757,675 12.22%
55-64 8,308 15.30% 819,781 13.22%
65-74 9,494 17.49% 652,226 10.52%
75-84 5,691 10.48% 337,809 5.45%
85+ 1,749 3.22% 116,669 1.88%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Worcester, MD State: Maryland
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 26,208 48.28% 2,986,971 48.18%
Female 28,079 51.72% 3,212,846 51.82%

Households

County: Worcester, MD

23,749
Households

State: Maryland 2,331,906 Households

Families

County: Worcester, MD

15,583
Families

State: Maryland 1,561,997 Families

Average Household Size

County: Worcester, MD

2.25
Persons

State: Maryland 2.60 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Worcester, MD

4,711
Households
(19.84% of Households)

State: Maryland 642,322 Households (27.54% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Worcester, MD State: Maryland
Value Value
All $85,256 $97,364
White $90,395 $109,575
Black/African American $53,727 $78,731
American Indian/Alaskan Native $126,923 $78,204
Asian $101,716 $123,294
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $0 $72,222
Some Other Race $100,316 $75,846
2+ Races $58,333 $100,531
Hispanic/Latino $61,277 $86,388
Non-Hispanic/Latino $85,803 $98,629

Families Below Poverty

County: Worcester, MD

946
Families
(6.07% of Families)

State: Maryland 107,287 Families (6.87% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Worcester, MD

682
Families
(4.38% of Families)

State: Maryland 77,130 Families (4.94% of Families)

Housing Units

County: Worcester, MD

57,156
Housing units

State: Maryland 2,565,113 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Worcester, MD

$434,495

State: Maryland $505,199

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Worcester, MD State: Maryland
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 691 1.66% 163,053 3.78%
Some High School, No Diploma 2,315 5.56% 229,640 5.33%
High School Grad 12,463 29.94% 1,035,503 24.02%
Some College, No Degree 10,018 24.07% 775,160 17.98%
Associate Degree 3,385 8.13% 296,667 6.88%
Bachelor's Degree 7,744 18.60% 957,274 22.21%
Master's Degree 4,106 9.86% 598,171 13.88%
Professional Degree 525 1.26% 138,707 3.22%
Doctorate Degree 380 0.91% 116,151 2.69%

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Worcester, MD

6.87%

State: Maryland 5.51%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.