Per Capita Income in Dorchester County, MD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$35,605 Rank #1,497/3,222 · #21 in MD
54th
Dorchester $35,605
MD $52,979 -32.8%
US $41,261 -13.7%

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National Distribution

How Dorchester County's per capita income of $35,605 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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#1,494 Keya Paha County, NE $35,626
#1,495 Thayer County, NE $35,611
#1,496 Cameron Parish, LA $35,609
#1,497 Dorchester County, MD $35,605
#1,498 Bay County, MI $35,602
#1,499 Grant County, OR $35,597
#1,500 Carroll County, IN $35,594

About Per Capita Income

Dorchester County, Maryland has a per capita income of $35,605, ranking #1,497 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.7% below the national value of $41,261. Within Maryland, it ranks #21 of 24. This places it in the 54th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.