Overview
49,702
Total Population
44.7
Median age
50.19%
Female population %
99.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,142
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Queen Annes County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Queen Annes County is 44.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Queen Annes County's population under 18 was 21.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Queen Annes County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Queen Annes County, 17.53% were under the age of 15, 15.79% aged 15 to 29, 47.52% aged 30 to 64, 17.30% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Queen Annes County, MD population by age ➔
Gender
There are 184 more females than males in Queen Annes County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.19% females and 49.81% males in Queen Annes County, MD.
- The Queen Annes County, MD gender ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,999.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,310.
Read more about Queen Annes County, MD population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Queen Annes County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Queen Annes County population: 86.18% are White, 5.74% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.10% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.20% are some other race and 4.71% are multiracial.
- Queen Annes County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 2,142 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 47,56 (95.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Queen Annes County is White with a population of 42,831 (86.18% of the total population).
Read more about Queen Annes County, MD population by race ➔
Year by year
Queen Annes County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 51,711 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Queen Annes County's population increased by 7,027 (17.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Queen Annes County's population increased by 2,214 (4.63%), 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, Queen Annes County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 40,782.
Read more about Queen Annes County, MD population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)