Talbot County, Maryland Population 2024

37,832

Talbot County, Maryland's estimated 2024 population is 37,832 with a growth rate of 0.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Talbot County, Maryland is the 19th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 37,876 and has seen a growth of -0.12% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202937,87790.02%
202837,86890.02%
202737,85990.02%
202637,85090.02%
202537,84190.02%
202437,83290.02%
202337,82390.02%
202237,814580.15%
202137,7562680.71%
202037,4883020.81%
201937,1861340.36%
201837,052-5-0.01%
201737,057-113-0.3%
201637,170-261-0.7%
201537,431-102-0.27%
201437,533-376-0.99%
201337,909-86-0.23%
201237,995430.11%
201137,952760.2%
201037,87600%
199030,5494,94519.31%
198025,6041,9228.12%
197023,6822,1049.75%
196021,5782,15011.07%
195019,4286443.43%
194018,7842011.08%
193018,5832771.51%
192018,306-1,314-6.7%
191019,620-722-3.55%
190020,3426063.07%
189019,7366713.52%
188019,0652,92818.14%
187016,1371,3429.07%
186014,7959847.12%
185013,8111,72114.23%
184012,090-857-6.62%
183012,947-1,442-10.02%
182014,3891591.12%
181014,2307945.91%
180013,4363522.69%
179013,084-24,793-65.46%
2024 Growth Rate
0.02% (9)
County Website
Talbot County
County Seat
Easton
2020 Population
37,488
Area
269 mi²
Density
141 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.92% (344)
Founded
c. 1661

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29,60078.59%
Black or African American4,59312.19%
Two or more races2,1205.63%
Other race6681.77%
Asian4881.3%
Native American1940.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Talbot County, Maryland Population by Race

Talbot County, Maryland Population Pyramid 2024

Talbot County, Maryland Median Age

51.4

Total

48.9

Male

52.9

Female

Talbot County, Maryland Adults

There are 30,799 adults, (11,190 of whom are seniors) in Talbot County, Maryland.

Talbot County, Maryland Age Dependency

92.1

Age Dependency Ratio

57.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Talbot County, Maryland Sex Ratio

Female19,64052.15%
Male18,02347.85%

Talbot County, Maryland Population by Age

Talbot County, Maryland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,2702.2972.927.1
Married7,8772.9186.713.3
Non Family6,1721.2360.639.4
Female1,7553.1853.246.8
Male4662.4378.521.5

2.86

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

72.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Talbot County, Maryland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5695.48%
Associates Degree2,0847.28%
Bachelors Degree6,56522.94%
Graduate Degree5,30018.52%
High School Graduate6,83823.89%
Less Than 9th Grade6632.32%
Some College5,60419.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Talbot County, Maryland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Talbot County, Maryland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,92921,79310,449
Black3,4502,926608
Hispanic1,390910336
2+ Races1,012687317
Asian382326263
Other Race35632679
Native American99490

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.05%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 68.85%.

Talbot County, Maryland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,791$80,100$46,117
Graduate Degree$100,799$110,430$88,104
High School Graduate$38,398$45,172$32,647
Less Than 9th Grade$29,275$38,029$12,136
Overall$49,138$57,567$42,675
Some College$43,386$47,197$34,281

$49,138

Average Earnings

$57,567

Average Male

$42,675

Average Female

Talbot County, Maryland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Talbot County, Maryland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Talbot County, Maryland Language

91.33% of Talbot County, Maryland residents speak only English, while 8.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.81% of the population.

Talbot County, Maryland Language

Talbot County, Maryland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28,4312,1177.45%
Black4,45674916.81%
Hispanic2,73738013.88%
Multiple2,11836417.19%
Other66813520.21%
Asian4885210.66%
Native19442.06%

9.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.13%

Male Poverty Rate

10.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Talbot County, Maryland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Talbot County, Maryland is Other, with 20.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Talbot County, Maryland is Native, with 2.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.37%.

Talbot County, Maryland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.76%
Some College9.27%
High School9.2%
Bachelors or Greater5.16%

Talbot County, Maryland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.15%
Female Unemployed8.89%
Female Employed6.45%
Male Employed2.22%

Talbot County, Maryland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Talbot County, Maryland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,321$145,320
Households$81,667$119,018
Married Families$117,419$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,588$71,277

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Talbot County, Maryland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Talbot County, Maryland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Talbot County, Maryland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Talbot County, Maryland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Talbot County, Maryland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,736

Number of Veterans

2,573

Male Veterans

163

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,189
First Gulf War462
Second Gulf War298
Korea283
World War II101

Talbot County, Maryland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,072
65 to 74748
55 to 64488
35 to 54348
18 to 3480

Talbot County, Maryland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,4260.09700119952019193
Black2310.06342668863261944
2+ Races790.06729131175468483
Hispanic400.024860161591050343

Talbot County, Maryland Veterans by Race

Talbot County, Maryland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Talbot County, Maryland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

53.9%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Talbot County, Maryland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Talbot County, Maryland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Talbot County, Maryland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.55%

Born in Talbot County, Maryland

92.54%

Native Born

7.46%

Foreign Born

4.19%

Non Citizen

3.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.54% of Talbot County, Maryland residents were born in the United States, with 55.55% having been born in Maryland. 4.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Talbot County, Maryland Place of Birth

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