Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Maryland by County
Non-English Language: Language isolation
Ages 14+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Maryland
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 83,124.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 37 of 51
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,542,911.
- Rank within US : N/A
Garrett County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 8.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142
Allegany County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 87.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142
Worcester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 69.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142
Calvert County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 148.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142
Carroll County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 411.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142
Kent County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 55.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142
Dorchester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142
Harford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 901.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142
Charles County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 590.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3142
St. Marys County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 439.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3142
Cecil County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 459.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142
Queen Annes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 256.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3142
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,010.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2186 of 3142
Anne Arundel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 4,106.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2242 of 3142
Frederick County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2,195.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2379 of 3142
Somerset County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 177.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2379 of 3142
Caroline County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 273.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2422 of 3142
Talbot County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3142
Baltimore City
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6,328.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2517 of 3142
Baltimore County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 8,633.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2548 of 3142
Wicomico County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,348.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2715 of 3142
Howard County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 4,467.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2771 of 3142
Prince Georges County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 21,346.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2963 of 3142
Montgomery County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 29,294.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3005 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/20/2026 1:18 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Non-English Language: Language isolation, see the dictionary.
A "limited English speaking household" is one in which no member 14 years old and over (1) speaks only English or (2) speaks a non-English language and speaks English "very well."
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


