Talbot County Population

1830–2026

5,664

2026 projection

1.1% since 2020 (decrease)

05K10K15K20K1850190019502000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Talbot County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,664-450.79%
20255,709-450.78%
20245,754+430.75%
20235,711-520.90%
20225,763+10.02%
20215,762+330.58%
20205,729-4597.42%
20196,188-931.48%
20186,281+270.43%
20176,254-1071.68%

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Talbot County Demographics

51median age

Median age

Female50.9 yrs
Male51 yrs

Adults

4,796
1,573 seniors (65+) · 33% of adults3,223 other adults

Sex

Female 52.5% · 3,016Male 47.5% · 2,726

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 57 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Talbot County Income

$41,597median household income

Median household income

$41,597

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,810

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

25.2%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Talbot County Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%47%38%
Never married32%30%34%
Divorced11%15%8%
Widowed11%3%17%
Separated5%6%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201