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Chesapeake Beach

County:
Calvert County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.693
State:
Maryland

Chesapeake Beach is a town located in Calvert County, Maryland. Chesapeake Beach has a 2026 population of 6,575. Chesapeake Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,361 in 2020.

The median household income in Chesapeake Beach is $138,895 with a poverty rate of 2.79%. The median age in Chesapeake Beach is 41.9 years: 41.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.0 males.

6.6K
Total Population
2,442
Density (mi²)
36 0.55%
Growth

Chesapeake Beach Population

Chesapeake Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,575360.55%
20256,539350.54%
20246,50450.08%
20236,499150.23%
20226,484300.46%
20216,454931.46%
20206,361100.16%
20196,038360.6%
20186,002430.72%
20175,959250.42%
20165,934400.68%
20155,894-1-0.02%
20145,89580.14%
20135,887500.86%
20125,837270.46%
20115,810570.99%
20105,784170.29%
20003,18000%

Median Age

Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 41.9 years
Male: 41.9 years

Chesapeake Beach Adults

There are 4,890 adults, (1,125 of whom are seniors) in Chesapeake Beach.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,548 (55%)
Male: 2,908 (45%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesapeake Beach includes 73.7% White, 7.64% Black or African American, 4.15% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,75873.7%
Two or more races89813.91%
Black or African American4937.64%
Asian2684.15%
Other race290.45%
Native American100.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1231.91%
White600.93%
Other race160.25%
Native American100.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,69872.77%
Two or more races77512%
Black or African American4937.64%
Asian2684.15%
Other race130.2%

Chesapeake Beach Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesapeake Beach 's average per capita income is $87,532. Household income levels show a median of $138,895. The poverty rate stands at 2.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$174,111-
Families$149,306$162,610
Households$138,895$147,313
Non Families$106,780$107,103

$87,532

Average Income

$138,895

Median Household Income

2.79%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)