Caroline County, MD — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$66,368
Per Capita Income
$33,898
Poverty Rate
12.4%
SNAP Recipients
17.5%
Gini Index
0.439
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K16.0%
$25K–$50K20.9%
$50K–$75K18.6%
$75K–$100K14.6%
$100K–$150K15.5%
$150K–$200K8.2%
$200K+6.3%
The median household income in Caroline County, MD is $66,368 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,898. 12.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 17.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.439 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).