Overview
92,515
Total Population
40.2
Median age
50.16%
Female population %
99.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
51.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,018
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Calvert County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Calvert County is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Calvert County's population under 18 was 23.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Calvert County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Calvert County, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 18.08% aged 15 to 29, 48.13% aged 30 to 64, 13.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 301 more females than males in Calvert County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.16% females and 49.84% males in Calvert County, MD.
- The Calvert County, MD gender ratio is 99.4:100 i.e. 99.4 men to 100 women (0.994).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,614.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 4,081.
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Race / Ethnicity
Calvert County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Calvert County population: 79.26% are White, 12.41% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.13% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.41% are some other race and 5.61% are multiracial.
- Calvert County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 4,018 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 88,497 (95.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Calvert County is White with a population of 73,328 (79.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Calvert County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 94,573 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Calvert County's population increased by 13,832 (18.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Calvert County's population increased by 3,916 (4.40%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Calvert County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 75,157.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)