Cecil County's 2026 population is estimated at 107,563, reflecting a 0.59% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Cecil County is the 14th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 101,161 and has grown 6.33% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 39.7 years
There are 81,624 adults, (17,925 of whom are seniors) in Cecil County.
Female: 52,971 (50.5%)
Male: 51,989 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Cecil County includes 81.66% White, 7.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85,715 | 81.66% |
| Black or African American | 7,548 | 7.19% |
| Two or more races | 7,485 | 7.13% |
| Other race | 2,778 | 2.65% |
| Asian | 1,294 | 1.23% |
| Native American | 100 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 40 | 0.04% |
Cecil County 's average per capita income is $65,179. Household income levels show a median of $92,007. The poverty rate stands at 10.85%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $124,304 | $145,745 |
| Families | $110,974 | $127,096 |
| Households | $92,007 | $112,022 |
| Non Families | $53,946 | $69,502 |
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