MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

Also in 2020, Maryland ranked as second in ratio of millionaire households to total households, where 9.72% had $1 million or more in assets as reported by Phoenix Marketing International's Wealth and Affluent Monitor.

HOUSEHOLD MEDIAN INCOME*
	2020 (est.)
Maryland	$94,384
U.S.	$67,521

	2015 (est.)	2016 (est.)	2017 (est.)	2018 (est.)	2019 (est.)
Maryland	$73,594	$73,760	$82,093	$86,223	$95,572
U.S.	$56,516	$59,039	$61,136	$63,179	$68,703

	2010 (est.)	2011 (est.)	2012 (est.)	2013 (est.)	2014 (est.)
Maryland	$64,201	$68,876	$71,836	$69,353	$76,165
U.S.	$49,276	$50,054	$51,017	$53,585	$53,657

	2005 (est.)	2006 (est.)	2007 (est.)	2008 (est.)	2009 (est.)
Maryland	$60,512	$63,668	$65,630	$63,711	$64,186
U.S.	$46,326	$48,201	$50,233	$50,303	$49,777

	2000 (est.)	2001 (est.)	2002 (est.)	2003 (est.)	2004 (est.)
Maryland	$54,535	$53,530	$56,407	$52,314	$57,103
U.S.	$41,990	$42,228	$42,409	$43,318	$44,334

	1995 (est.)	1996 (est.)	1997 (est.)	1998 (est.)	1999 (est.)
Maryland	$41,041	$43,993	$46,685	$50,016	$52,205
U.S.	$34,076	$35,492	$37,005	$38,885	$40,696

	1990 (est.)	1991 (est.)	1992 (est.)	1993 (est.)	1994 (est.)
Maryland	$38,857	$36,952	$37,203	$39,939	$39,198
U.S.	$29,943	$30,126	$30,636	$31,241	$32,264

	1985 (est.)	1986 (est.)	1987 (est.)	1988 (est.)	1989 (est.)
Maryland	$30,136	$30,604	$34,970	$36,552	$36,016
U.S.	$23,618	$24,897	$26,061	$27,225	$28,906

* A median average is a "middle" number below and above which there are an equal number of values.

PERSONAL INCOME (per capita) - MARYLAND & U.S.
	2020 (est.)	2021 (est.)
Maryland	$66,799	$69,266
U.S.	$59,540	$63,445

	2015 (est.)	2016 (est.)	2017 (est.)	2018 (est.)	2019 (est.)
Maryland	$56,392	$58,329	$60,014	$61,600	$62,989
U.S.	$48,876	$49,807	$51,812	$54,155	$56,082

	2010 (est.)	2011 (est.)	2012 (est.)	2013 (est.)	2014 (est.)
Maryland	$49,691	$51,970	$53,016	$52,576	$54,100
U.S.	$40,657	$42,753	$44,602	$44,866	$47,003

	2005 (est.)	2006 (est.)	2007 (est.)	2008 (est.)	2009 (est.)
Maryland	$43,515	$45,576	$47,327	$49,186	$48,448
U.S.	$35,828	$38,099	$39,846	$40,971	$39,319

	2000 (est.)	2001 (est.)	2002 (est.)	2003 (est.)	2004 (est.)
Maryland	$35,591	$37,076	$38,035	$39,394	$41,641
U.S.	$30,651	$31,599	$31,814	$32,683	$34,250

	1995 (est.)	1996 (est.)	1997 (est.)	1998 (est.)	1999 (est.)
Maryland	$27,070	$28,119	$29,432	$31,486	$33,124
U.S.	$23,600	$24,762	$25,984	$27,545	$28,665

	1990 (est.)	1991 (est.)	1992 (est.)	1993 (est.)	1994 (est.)
Maryland	$23,104	$23,605	$24,503	$25,239	$26,161
U.S.	$19,641	$20,056	$21,099	$21,738	$22,574

PERSONAL INCOME (per capita) - BY COUNTY (values are represented in current (also known as nominal) dollars, which are not adjusted for inflation.)
	2020 (est.)
Allegany County	$43,970
Anne Arundel County	$72,197
Baltimore City	$54,097
Baltimore County	$66,585
Calvert County	$66,469
Caroline County	$48,393
Carroll County	$66,901
Cecil County	$51,853
Charles County	$61,324
Dorchester County	$49,921
Frederick County	$66,664
Garrett County	$48,630
Harford County	$63,432
Howard County	$81,969
Kent County	$64,331
Montgomery County	$89,552
Prince George's County	$54,195
Queen Anne's County	$67,861
St. Mary's County	$61,144
Somerset County	$32,531
Talbot County	$76,528
Washington County	$50,493
Wicomico County	$44,184
Worcester County	$59,881

	1970 (est.)	1980 (est.)	1990 (est.)	2000 (est.)	2010 (est.)
Allegany County	$3,426	$8,202	$15,177	$21,008	$31,341
Anne Arundel County	$4,167	$11,402	$22,637	$37,446	$54,019
Baltimore City	$3,969	$9,417	$17,924	$24,642	$39,485
Baltimore County	$4,868	$12,158	$23,805	$36,083	$48,773
Calvert County	$3,596	$10,047	$21,594	$31,807	$45,666
Caroline County	$3,486	$7,084	$14,677	$22,373	$31,232
Carroll County	$4,002	$10,829	$21,436	$32,839	$43,727
Cecil County	$3,561	$8,890	$18,095	$28,394	$37,918
Charles County	$3,726	$9,932	$20,651	$31,250	$43,168
Dorchester County	$3,579	$8,066	$16,060	$23,980	$33,390
Frederick County	$3,879	$10,270	$20,335	$33,055	$45,017
Garrett County	$2,558	$7,088	$13,391	$22,384	$36,380
Harford County	$3,980	$10,684	$20,049	$31,631	$46,968
Howard County	$5,089	$14,547	$27,884	$44,397	$63,289
Kent County	$3,731	$8,393	$19,139	$31,036	$42,567
Montgomery County	$6,593	$15,563	$32,138	$50,318	$67,564
Prince George's County	$4,701	$10,550	$21,823	$29,207	$39,168
Queen Anne's County	$4,069	$9,901	$21,422	$34,626	$47,173
St. Mary's County	$3,487	$8,014	$17,522	$29,552	$42,911
Somerset County	$2,748	$5,980	$12,362	$18,906	$27,444
Talbot County	$4,412	$11,413	$24,580	$38,666	$53,050
Washington County	$3,587	$9,139	$16,351	$25,459	$35,438
Wicomico County	$3,864	$7,862	$16,963	$24,599	$33,935
Worcester County	$3,694	$7,791	$19,874	$28,593	$41,717

Maryland, in 2020, had the third lowest poverty rate, according to the U.S. Census.

POVERTY RATES - ESTIMATES - MARYLAND & U.S.
	2019	2020
U.S.	10.5%	11.4%
Maryland	9.1%	9.0%

	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
U.S.	14.8%	13.5%	12.7%	12.3%	11.8%
Maryland	10.0%	10.0%	9.9%	9.7%	9.1%

	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013
U.S.	14.3%	15.1%	15.0%	15.0%	14.8%
Maryland	9.1%	9.9%	10.1%	10.3%	10.1%

	1959	1969	1979	1989	1999
U.S.	22.4%	12.1%	11.7%	12.8%	11.9%
Maryland	17.4%	10.1%	9.8%	8.3%	8.5%

POVERTY RATES - ESTIMATES - BY COUNTY
	2020
U.S.	11.4%
Maryland	9.0%

Allegany County	15.6%
Anne Arundel County	5.7%
Baltimore City	20.0%
Baltimore County	9.3%
Calvert County	4.4%
Caroline County	13.3%
Carroll County	4.8%
Cecil County	9.5%
Charles County	6.8%
Dorchester County	16.2%
Frederick County	6.8%
Garrett County	10.6%
Harford County	6.8%
Howard County	5.1%
Kent County	11.0%
Montgomery County	6.6%
Prince George's County	8.6%
Queen Anne's County	6.2%
St. Mary's County	8.0%
Somerset County	20.0%
Talbot County	8.5%
Washington County	12.0%
Wicomico County	15.8%
Worcester County	9.2%

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
U.S.	13.5%	12.7%	12.3%	11.8%	10.5%
Maryland	10.0%	9.9%	9.7%	9.1%	9.1%

Allegany County	18.0%	17.4%	16.8%	16.4%	16.5%
Anne Arundel County	5.9%	6.1%	6.1%	6.0%	5.8%
Baltimore City	23.7%	23.1%	22.4%	21.8%	21.2%
Baltimore County	9.4%	9.3%	9.1%	9.2%	9.0%
Calvert County	5.8%	6.0%	5.7%	5.1%	4.6%
Caroline County	15.8%	17.1%	16.5%	14.7%	13.9%
Carroll County	5.6%	5.7%	5.5%	5.3%	5.2%
Cecil County	10.1%	10.6%	9.4%	9.4%	9.8%
Charles County	7.9%	7.7%	6.9%	6.1%	6.3%
Dorchester County	16.5%	17.0%	15.4%	15.8%	15.8%
Frederick County	6.8%	7.1%	7.2%	7.1%	6.8%
Garrett County	12.4%	12.7%	11.4%	9.7%	10.4%
Harford County	8.0%	7.7%	7.5%	7.6%	7.2%
Howard County	5.2%	4.9%	5.2%	5.4%	5.0%
Kent County	11.2%	12.0%	13.1%	12.3%	11.5%
Montgomery County	6.7%	6.9%	7.0%	6.9%	6.8%
Prince George's County	9.6%	9.7%	9.3%	8.9%	8.5%
Queen Anne's County	7.5%	6.5%	6.4%	5.5%	5.7%
St. Mary's County	7.9%	7.8%	8.2%	8.3%	8.1%
Somerset County	24.7%	25.1%	22.5%	20.4%	21.7%
Talbot County	11.2%	10.9%	10.0%	9.5%	8.7%
Washington County	12.9%	12.9%	12.8%	12.7%	12.2%
Wicomico County	15.9%	16.3%	15.9%	15.2%	15.4%
Worcester County	11.0%	10.2%	10.3%	9.3%	9.0%

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
U.S.	15.1%	15.0%	15.0%	14.5%	15.6%
Maryland	8.6%	9.0%	9.4%	9.8%	10.0%

Allegany County	14.5%	14.9%	16.1%	17.4%	17.3%
Anne Arundel County	5.3%	5.5%	5.9%	6.3%	5.9%
Baltimore City	21.3%	22.4%	23.4%	23.8%	24.2%
Baltimore County	8.1%	8.2%	8.5%	8.9%	9.1%
Calvert County	4.4%	4.6%	4.9%	4.9%	5.8%
Caroline County	11.5%	11.8%	12.9%	14.4%	15.3%
Carroll County	5.3%	5.6%	5.5%	5.6%	5.5%%
Cecil County	9.0%	9.4%	9.6%	10.4%	10.6%
Charles County	5.2%	5.6%	6.7%	7.0%	7.6%
Dorchester County	13.4%	15.0%	15.9%	16.5%	16.9%
Frederick County	4.8%	5.4%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%
Garrett County	12.5%	12.7%	13.0%	13.9%	13.3%
Harford County	5.6%	6.5%	7.5%	7.4%	7.7%
Howard County	4.2%	4.5%	4.4%	4.6%	5.1%
Kent County	12.2%	12.7%	10.8%	13.2%	11.8%
Montgomery County	6.0%	6.3%	6.5%	6.7%	6.9%
Prince George's County	7.9%	8.2%	8.7%	9.4%	9.7%
Queen Anne's County	5.5%	6.3%	7.4%	8.1%	7.4%
St. Mary's County	7.1%	7.3%	7.1%	7.2%	6.8%
Somerset County	18.6%	19.7%	20.4%	23.4%	23.7%
Talbot County	6.1%	7.7%	7.6%	8.6%	10.4%
Washington County	10.4%	11.2%	11.9%	12.4%	12.7%
Wicomico County	14.3%	15.0%	16.2%	17.0%	17.4%
Worcester County	10.1%	10.6%	11.0%	10.9%	11.1%

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
U.S.	12.6%	12.3%	12.5%	13.2%	14.3%
Maryland	8.2%	7.8%	8.3%	8.1%	9.1%

Allegany County	14.2%	14.7%	13.5%	12.3%	16.0%
Anne Arundel County	5.1%	4.6%	4.7%	4.1%	7.0%
Baltimore City	22.6%	19.5%	20.0%	19.3%	21.0%
Baltimore County	6.8%	8.4%	7.8%	8.3%	8.4%
Calvert County	5.5%	2.8%	4.8%	6.4%	3.9%
Caroline County
Carroll County	3.1%	3.1%	4.5%	7.1%	6.4%
Cecil County	8.5%	7.5%	11.1%	5.3%	11.1%
Charles County	5.1%	6.4%	4.7%	6.5%	4.9%
Dorchester County
Frederick County	4.1%	3.9%	5.3%	5.7%	5.5%
Garrett County
Harford County	5.8%	3.3%	5.4%	5.6%	6.0%
Howard County	3.4%	4.2%	4.5%	3.6%	3.9%
Kent County
Montgomery County	4.5%	4.6%	4.8%	5.9%	6.8%
Prince George's County	8.5%	7.7%	8.2%	6.5%	7.5%
Queen Anne's County
St. Mary's County	9.0%	7.4%	7.9%	6.3%	9.0%
Somerset County
Talbot County
Washington County	6.9%	9.1%	10.8%	8.6%	13.5%
Wicomico County	15.4%	12.4%	13.8%	13.2%	12.8%
Worcester County

				1989	1999
U.S.				12.8%	11.9%
Maryland				8.3%	8.5%

Allegany County				16.5%	14.8%
Anne Arundel County				4.5%	5.1%
Baltimore City				21.9%	22.9%
Baltimore County				5.5%	6.5%
Calvert County				5.2%	4.4%
Caroline County				11.8%	11.7%
Carroll County				3.8%	3.8%
Cecil County				7.5%	7.2%
Charles County				5.0%	5.5%
Dorchester County				14.2%	13.8%
Frederick County				4.8%	4.5%
Garrett County				14.7%	13.3%
Harford County				5.1%	4.9%
Howard County				3.1%	3.9%
Kent County				11.5%	13.0%
Montgomery County				4.2%	5.4%
Prince George's County				5.8%	7.7%
Queen Anne's County				6.7%	6.3%
St. Mary's County				7.3%	7.2%
Somerset County				16.0%	20.1%
Talbot County				8.5%	8.3%
Washington County				9.3%	9.5%
Wicomico County				11.6%	12.8%
Worcester County				11.0%	9.6%