Carroll County, Maryland
Carroll County, Maryland, had an estimated population of 176,677 in 2025 across 1,159 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Maryland's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 176,677
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 1,159 km²
- Density
- 152
- per km²
- Median income
- $118,211
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 41.3
- years, ACS 2024
How Maryland's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 92.5% | 10 / 24 | 353 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $1,427 | 12 / 24 | 290 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $434,000 | 7 / 24 | 217 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 84.3% | 2 / 24 | 156 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 3.7% | 22 / 24 | 3,096 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 17.9% | 10 / 24 | 2,189 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.1% | 6 / 24 | 1,566 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 2.4% | 11 / 24 | 426 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.7 | 7 / 24 | 445 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 4.0% | 23 / 24 | 1,215 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 5.5% | 14 / 24 | 887 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 5.1% | 20 / 24 | 1,564 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 41.3 | 7 / 24 | 1,622 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,011 | 17 / 24 | 1,280 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 6.9% | 15 / 24 | 1,284 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 22.0% | 13 / 24 | 1,479 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 7.5% | 13 / 24 | 1,353 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 84.5% | 3 / 24 | 1,306 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 5.2% | 22 / 24 | 3,079 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 5.2% | 23 / 24 | 2,820 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.403 | 21 / 24 | 2,875 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $118,211 | 8 / 24 | 61 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $53,124 | 10 / 24 | 164 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 3.5% | 20 / 24 | 2,148 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 40.7% | 7 / 24 | 256 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 95.3% | 1 / 24 | 201 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 2.9% | 24 / 24 | 3,075 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 12.4% | 12 / 24 | 2,573 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 176,677 | 9 / 24 | 396 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 152 | 10 / 24 | 349 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.3% | 18 / 24 | 1,112 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 3.3% | 21 / 24 | 2,625 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 34.4 | 4 / 24 | 139 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 17.3% | 9 / 24 | 246 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Maryland
- Allegany County
- Anne Arundel County
- Baltimore County
- Baltimore city
- Calvert County
- Caroline County
- Cecil County
- Charles County
- Dorchester County
- Frederick County
- Garrett County
- Harford County
- Howard County
- Kent County
- Montgomery County
- Prince George's County
- Queen Anne's County
- Somerset County
- St. Mary's County
- Talbot County
- Washington County
- Wicomico County
- Worcester County
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