Dorchester County, MD — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
32,612
Male
15,199
46.6%
Female
17,413
53.4%
Median Age
43.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
4.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher13.5%
High School or Higher42.4%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
9.5%
Married
38.0%
Dorchester County, MD has a population of 32,612 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 43.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 61.9% of the population. 13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 4.0% of residents are foreign-born.