Demographic Characteristics of Maryland

Total Population: 5,296,486

Maryland Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 2,557,794 (48.29%) Female Population: 2,738,692 (51.71%)
 
Under 5 years 353,393 45 to 54 years: 755,032
5 to 9 years: 391,318 55 to 59 years: 268,647
10 to 14 years: 392,135 60 to 64 years: 201,729
15 to 19 years: 356,119 65 to 74 years: 321,285
20 to 24 years: 314,129 75 to 84 years: 211,120
25 to 34 years: 748,521 85 years and over: 66,902
35 to 44 years: 916,156    
 
Median Age: 36

Maryland Racial Statistics

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One Race
5,192,899
White
3,391,308
Black or African American
1,477,411
American Indian and Alaska Native
15,423
Asian
210,929
Asian Indian
49,909
Chinese
49,400
Filipino
26,608
Japanese
6,620
Korean
39,155
Vietnamese
16,744
Other Asian
22,493
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2,303
Native Hawaiian
583
Guamanian or Chamorro
708
Samoan
321
Other Pacific Islander
691
Some other race
95,525
Two or more races
103,587

Maryland Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 227,916
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
39,900 25,570 6,754 155,692

Maryland Relationship Statistics

In households: 5,162,430 (97.47%) In group quarters: 134,056 (2.53%)
Householder 1,980,859 Institutionalized 69,318
Spouse 994,549 Noninstitutionalized 64,738
Child 1,567,333    
Own child under 18 years 1,194,489    
Other relatives 327,842    
Under 18 years 129,487    
Nonrelatives 291,847    
Unmarried partner 110,335