Worcester County MD Information
Worcester County MD Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
Total Population | 52,493 (100%) |
Population in Households | 51,772 (98.6%) |
Population in Families | 40,766 (77.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 721 ( 1.4%) |
Population Density | 112 |
Diversity Index2 | 37 |
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INCOME |
Median Household Income | $62,078 |
Average Household Income | $85,989 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $37,323 |
Wealth Index5 | 112 |
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HOUSING |
Total HU (Housing Units) | 59,032 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 16,053 (27.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 6,682 (11.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 36,297 (61.5%) |
Median Home Value | $286,014 |
Average Home Value | $347,971 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 121 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
Total Households | 22,735 |
Average Household Size | 2.28 |
Family Households | 14,711 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
Population | 0.2% | 0.24% |
Households | 0.22% | 0.25% |
Families | 0.08% | 0.15% |
Median Household Income | | 0.98% |
Per Capita Income | | 1.77% |
Owner Occupied HU | | -0.16% |
Worcester County MD - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Worcester County to the other 24 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
Total Population | # 17 | 33rd |
Population Density | # 19 | 25th |
Median Household Income | # 15 | 42nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 2 | 8th |
Per Capita Income | # 15 | 42nd |
Diversity Index | # 19 | 25th |
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