Cecil County, Maryland's estimated 2024 population is 106,474 with a growth rate of 0.76% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cecil County, Maryland is the 13th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 101,161 and has seen a growth of 5.25% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 110,484 | 802 | 0.73% |
| 2028 | 109,682 | 802 | 0.74% |
| 2027 | 108,880 | 802 | 0.74% |
| 2026 | 108,078 | 802 | 0.75% |
| 2025 | 107,276 | 802 | 0.75% |
| 2024 | 106,474 | 802 | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 105,672 | 802 | 0.76% |
| 2022 | 104,870 | 814 | 0.78% |
| 2021 | 104,056 | 256 | 0.25% |
| 2020 | 103,800 | 708 | 0.69% |
| 2019 | 103,092 | 276 | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 102,816 | 307 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 102,509 | -100 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 102,609 | 156 | 0.15% |
| 2015 | 102,453 | 201 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 102,252 | 312 | 0.31% |
| 2013 | 101,940 | 160 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 101,780 | 197 | 0.19% |
| 2011 | 101,583 | 422 | 0.42% |
| 2010 | 101,161 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 71,347 | 10,917 | 18.07% |
| 1980 | 60,430 | 7,139 | 13.4% |
| 1970 | 53,291 | 4,883 | 10.09% |
| 1960 | 48,408 | 15,052 | 45.13% |
| 1950 | 33,356 | 6,949 | 26.31% |
| 1940 | 26,407 | 580 | 2.25% |
| 1930 | 25,827 | 2,215 | 9.38% |
| 1920 | 23,612 | -147 | -0.62% |
| 1910 | 23,759 | -903 | -3.66% |
| 1900 | 24,662 | -1,189 | -4.6% |
| 1890 | 25,851 | -1,257 | -4.64% |
| 1880 | 27,108 | 1,234 | 4.77% |
| 1870 | 25,874 | 2,012 | 8.43% |
| 1860 | 23,862 | 4,923 | 25.99% |
| 1850 | 18,939 | 1,707 | 9.91% |
| 1840 | 17,232 | 1,800 | 11.66% |
| 1830 | 15,432 | -616 | -3.84% |
| 1820 | 16,048 | 2,982 | 22.82% |
| 1810 | 13,066 | 4,048 | 44.89% |
| 1800 | 9,018 | -4,607 | -33.81% |
| 1790 | 13,625 | -96,859 | -87.67% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 39,338 | 2.6 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Married | 20,743 | 3.21 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Non Family | 11,800 | 1.21 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Female | 4,781 | 3.17 | 53.1 | 46.9 |
| Male | 2,014 | 3.12 | 65.9 | 34.1 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
75.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.39%.
All
Male
Female
$57,151
Average Earnings
$66,326
Average Male
$46,285
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.43% of Cecil County, Maryland residents speak only English, while 6.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.05% of the population.
rate
10.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.34%
Male Poverty Rate
10.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cecil County, Maryland is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cecil County, Maryland is White, with 8.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.46%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.95%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.2%
Labor Force Participation
60%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
45.57%
Born in Cecil County, Maryland
96.04%
Native Born
3.96%
Foreign Born
1.94%
Non Citizen
2.02%
Naturalized
96.04% of Cecil County, Maryland residents were born in the United States, with 45.57% having been born in Maryland. 1.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.