Worcester County, Maryland Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Worcester County, Maryland
Worcester County, Maryland Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
53,700
Median Age
50.7
Male Median
49.2
Female Median
52.7
Worcester County, Maryland Population Growth

Worcester County, Maryland Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +5.0%%.
+5.0%% Growth
Worcester County, Maryland Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Worcester County, Maryland Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50.7 | 53,700 |
| 2023 | 50.7 | 53,279 |
| 2022 | 50.6 | 52,827 |
| 2021 | 50.4 | 52,322 |
| 2020 | 50.5 | 51,967 |
| 2019 | 50.4 | 51,765 |
| 2018 | 50.1 | 51,564 |
| 2017 | 49.7 | 51,559 |
| 2016 | 49.4 | 51,441 |
| 2015 | 49.1 | 51,519 |
| 2014 | 48.6 | 51,558 |
| 2013 | 48.5 | 51,479 |
| 2012 | 48.1 | 51,398 |
| 2011 | 47.8 | 51,307 |
| 2010 | 47.5 | 51,133 |
Worcester County, Maryland Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.1% |
| 5–17 | 13.0% |
| 18–24 | 6.9% |
| 25–34 | 9.6% |
| 35–54 | 21.6% |
| 55–64 | 16.2% |
| 65+ | 28.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Worcester County, Maryland
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 84.3
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.5
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 52.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Worcester County, Maryland
The median age in Worcester County, Maryland is 50.7 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Worcester County, Maryland is 53,700.
In Worcester County, Maryland, seniors (ages 65+) make up 28.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.0%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Worcester County, Maryland is aging.