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St. Mary's County

State:
Maryland
County Seat:
Leonardtown

St. Mary's County's estimated 2025 population is 116,277 with a growth rate of 0.43% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. St. Mary's County is the 12th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 105,772 and has seen a growth of 9.93% since that time.

116,277
Total Population
324
Population Density (mi²)
12
Population Rank (State)
498 0.43%
Annual Population Growth

St. Mary's County Population

St. Mary's County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of St. Mary's County includes 72.31% White, 14.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82,70272.31%
Black or African American16,87414.75%
Two or more races9,4538.27%
Asian2,9352.57%
Other race2,2902%
Native American1180.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

St. Mary's County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

St. Mary's County's average per capita income is $72,426. Household income levels show a median of $114,580. The poverty rate stands at 7.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$159,358$178,750
Families$133,566$155,397
Households$114,580$138,624
Non Families$75,133$88,217

$72,426

Average Income

$114,580

Median Household Income

7.45%

Poverty Rate