Cecil County, Maryland
MD · FIPS 24015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104,960 | — | #595 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $92,007 | +22.4% | #267 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.6 years | +4.4% | #1,920 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $343,400 | +21.8% | #449 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,377 | +18.4% | #333 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | -13.9% | #980 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Cecil County has a population of 104,960, making it the #595 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Cecil County is $92,007, ranking #267 out of 3,222 counties — 22.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 10.8% and unemployment stands at 5.5%.
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The median home value in Cecil County is $343,400 (+21.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,377/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.3%.
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96.4% of residents in Cecil County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.1% above the national rate.
About Cecil County, Maryland
Cecil County, Maryland has a total population of 104,960, making it the 595th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cecil County is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Cecil County is $92,007, which ranks #267 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5%.
The median home value in Cecil County is $343,400, 21.8% above the national median. Renters in Cecil County pay a median gross rent of $1,377 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Cecil County, 28.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.6 min.
Cecil County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (7.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.6%).
All data for Cecil County, Maryland comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.