Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Maryland by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Name
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 66,751,967.
- Rank within US : N/A
Maryland
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 887,638.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52
Worcester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 8,399.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 532 of 3143
Wicomico County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 23,172.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1605 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 29,004.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1068 of 3143
Talbot County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,703.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 428 of 3143
St. Marys County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,269.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 207 of 3143
Somerset County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,773.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2463 of 3143
Queen Annes County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,563.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 123 of 3143
Prince Georges County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 138,240.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 361 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 125,696.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 160 of 3143
Kent County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,264.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 847 of 3143
Howard County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 29,016.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 47 of 3143
Harford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 29,846.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 137 of 3143
Garrett County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,552.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1016 of 3143
Frederick County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 26,635.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 75 of 3143
Dorchester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,990.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1826 of 3143
Charles County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 16,713.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 81 of 3143
Cecil County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 17,616.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 652 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,297.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 36 of 3143
Caroline County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 8,044.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1764 of 3143
Calvert County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,231.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 21 of 3143
Baltimore County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 125,231.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 401 of 3143
Baltimore City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 171,082.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2435 of 3143
Anne Arundel County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 53,987.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 61 of 3143
Allegany County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 15,315.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1909 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/02/2024 9:48 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.