Anne Arundel County, MD Demographics

The total population of Anne Arundel County is estimated to be 588,109 with 291,860 males (49.63%) and 296,249 females (50.37%). There are 4,389 more females than males in Anne Arundel County.
The median household income in Anne Arundel County was $116,790 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 178(0.15%) from $116,968 in 2020. This income is 156.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Anne Arundel County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $139,443. Overall, the median household income for the county of Anne Arundel County stands at $113,125.
In Anne Arundel County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $70,920 for males and $45,847 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $86,773 for males and $70,732 for females.
In Anne Arundel County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $124,228, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $74,132.
In 2022, the population of Anne Arundel County was 593,286, a 0.21% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Anne Arundel County's population was 592,052, an increase of 0.51% compared to a population of 589,054 in 2020.
The median age in Anne Arundel County, MD is 38.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.76% were under the age of 15, 18.86% aged 15 to 29, 47.61% aged 30 to 64, 13.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Anne Arundel County population: 69.36% are White, 16.92% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.91% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.37% are some other race and 6.04% are multiracial.