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Population Review

Census ACS · #813 μSA

Cambridge Metro Area

The Cambridge, Md Micropolitan Statistical Area has 32,612 residents. The median household income is $60,495 and the median home value is $252,300.

32,612

Population

60

People / sq mi

$60,495

Median Income

$252,300

Median Home Value

The Cambridge CBSA covers 541 sq mi of land at 60.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White61.9%
Black or African American25.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%

Economy & Income

$60,495

Median Household Income

$34,780

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$252,300

Median Home Value

$959

Median Rent

66.3%

Homeownership

Education

86.8%

High School+

18.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

6.7%

Work From Home

26.9 min

Avg Commute

22.9%

Foreign Born

Cambridge spans this state

Nearby metros

Largest cities in Maryland

Largest counties in Maryland

Part of Maryland

Other metros

Metro areas in Maryland

Metro rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cambridge, Md Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 32,612 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #813 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Cambridge metro area is $60,495, with a per capita income of $34,780.

The Cambridge, Md CBSA spans the state of Maryland.

Data for the Cambridge, Md CBSA (15700) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

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