Easton

County:: Talbot County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 11.472
State:: Maryland

Easton is a town located in Talbot County, Maryland. Easton has a 2025 population of 17,311. It is also the county seat of .Easton is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,096 in 2020.

The average household income in Easton is $101,836 with a poverty rate of 12.95%. The median age in Easton is 45.6 years: 39.6 years for males, and 50 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Easton includes 69.13% White, 14.38% Black or African American, 5.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,892	69.13%
Black or African American	2,474	14.38%
Two or more races	1,363	7.92%
Other race	987	5.74%
Asian	333	1.94%
Native American	153	0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Easton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Easton's average per capita income is $50,310. Household income levels show a median of $73,460. The poverty rate stands at 12.95%.

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	$121,250	-
Families	$101,478	$131,776
Households	$73,460	$101,836
Non Families	$48,621	$63,461

$50,310

Average Income

$73,460

Median Household Income

12.95%

Poverty Rate