Maryland Information & Statistics

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Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Maryland is 6,003,435, a change of 1.96% when compared to 2014. With an area of 9,710.94 square miles, this works out to a population density of 618.21 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 2,192,518, with an average household size of 2.67.
Maryland's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.55%.
The average household income in Maryland for 2018 was $107,482, while the median was $81,868.

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Maryland Fertility Rate

73,095 estimated births

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Maryland Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,987

Maryland Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,357

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