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Population Review

Calvert County, Maryland Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 15th-largest in Maryland

The population of Calvert County, Maryland is 93,791 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 15th-largest county in Maryland. The median household income is $132,059, the median home value is $440,200, and the median age is 40.5.

The population of Calvert County has grown 6.7% since 2010 (88,989 → 94,913), a +0.46% annualized rate.

Calvert County within Maryland · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

93,791

Population

+0.46%

Annual growth

440

People / sq mi

$132,059

Median Income

$440,200

Median Home Value

Calvert County covers 213 sq mi of land at 439.9 people per square mile.

About Calvert County, MD

Calvert County is a county in Maryland with a population of 93,791. It ranks #15 among counties in Maryland by population. The median age is 40.5, older than the national median. The population is 49.8% male and 50.2% female.

The median household income in Calvert County is $132,059, above the US median of $74,580. 2.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $440,200, with monthly rent averaging $1,701. The homeownership rate of 87.2% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Calvert County reflects 35.3% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 16.4% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 40.7 minutes each way.

Calvert County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Calvert County had a population of 88,989 in 2010 and 94,913 in 2024, a 6.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 94,913 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.46%.

2024 · 95K20102024

94,913

Population (2024)

88,989

Population (2010)

94,913

Peak (2024)

0.46%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201088,989
201189,346
201289,746
201390,486
201490,595
201590,542
201691,116
201791,492
201892,131
201992,660
202092,921
202194,249
202294,652
202394,828
202494,913

Race & Ethnicity

White76.5%
Black or African American12.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

40.5

Median Age

50.2%

Female

49.8%

Male

15.9%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
13.2%
55–59
7.6%
60–64
7.7%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
4.8%
85+
1.6%

Children (under 15): 18.9% · Seniors (65+): 15.9%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$132,059+$30,407 vs state
Mean household income$153,737
Per-capita income$56,411
Poverty rate2.4%-3.9% vs state
Unemployment rate1.9%
Employment-to-population64.0%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
21.2%
Public administration
16.6%
Finance & real estate
12.9%
Construction
11.8%
Education & health care
7.6%
Retail trade
6.3%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.9%
Manufacturing
4.1%

The largest employment sector in Calvert County is professional & business services, accounting for 21.2% of workers.

How residents commute

1.7%

Drive alone

0.8%

Carpool

74.3%

Public transit

16.4%

Work from home

40.7 min

Avg commute

Housing

$440,200+$42,500 vs state

Median home value

$1,701

Median rent

87.2%

Homeownership rate

35,960

Total housing units

93.1%

Occupied

6.9%

Vacant

12.8%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

96.7%

With health insurance

95.8%

With broadband internet

43.4%

Foreign-born

10.9%

Veterans (18+)

9.7%

With a disability

95.0%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

94.9%

High School+

35.3%

Bachelor's+

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County rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

Calvert County, Maryland has a population of 93,791 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 15th-largest county in Maryland. Population density is 440 people per square mile.

The population of Calvert County has grown 6.7% since 2010 (88,989 → 94,913), a +0.46% annualized rate.

The median household income in Calvert County, Maryland is $132,059, with mean (average) household income of $153,737 and per-capita income of $56,411. 2.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Calvert County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (76.5%), Black or African American (12.2%), Hispanic or Latino (1.4%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Calvert County, Maryland is 40.5 years. Residents are 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

The median home value in Calvert County is $440,200 and median monthly rent is $1,701. 87.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 35,960 total housing units, 6.9% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Calvert County, Maryland is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 21.2% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.9%.

Baltimore is among the largest cities associated with Calvert County, Maryland, with a population of 577,193.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.