Cecil County, Maryland Demographics

Cecil County is 3rd in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Race - White

Cecil County is 5th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in People per household

Cecil County is 5th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Cecil County is 7th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Cecil County is 8th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Cecil County is 9th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Cecil County is 10th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Cecil County is 11th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Income below poverty line

Cecil County is 12th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Home ownership rate

Cecil County is 12th in Maryland out of 24 other counties in Income per household

Size Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Current population (2012)	101,696	13th	5,884,563	313,914,040
Size in square miles	346.3	17th	9,707.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	292	14th	594.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Residents younger than 5	6.0%	10th	6.2%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.0%	7th	22.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.9%	15th	13.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	86.9%	14th	88.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.0%	18th	36.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Race - White	90.0%	3rd	60.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	6.5%	22nd	30.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	9th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.1%	19th	6.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	12th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	14th	2.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	17th	8.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	86.9%	5th	53.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Female residents	50.4%	19th	51.6%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.1%	22nd	13.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Housing units	41,288	15th	2,391,350	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	12.9%	16th	25.4%	25.9%
Households	35,943	14th	2,128,377	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	74.5%	12th	68.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$262,600	16th	$319,800	$186,200
People per household	2.8	5th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	701	8th	15,217	829,658

Income Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Income per capita	$29,079	16th	$35,751	$27,915
Income per household	$66,903	12th	$72,419	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.4%	11th	9.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Cecil County	Rank	Maryland	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,771	15th	133,248	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	24,366	15th	2,104,022	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	7,583	13th	528,112	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,099,661	14th	$75,664,186	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,063	18th	$13,429	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$133,366	14th	$10,758,428	$613,795,732