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Language Spoken At Home in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over5,420,238100%
English only4,524,90383.5%
Language other than English895,33516.5%
   Speak English less than very well344,6896.4%
   Spanish365,4346.7%
      Speak English less than very well171,8213.2%
   Other Indo-European languages243,9944.5%
      Speak English less than very well66,9591.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages194,5133.6%
      Speak English less than very well84,6081.6%
   Other languages91,3941.7%
      Speak English less than very well21,3010.4%

Ancestry in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population5,785,496100%
  American276,1054.8%
  Arab26,5590.5%
  Czech24,9930.4%
  Danish12,2140.2%
  Dutch55,2331.0%
  English487,9938.4%
  French (except Basque)100,8751.7%
  French Canadian19,3270.3%
  German902,31015.6%
  Greek34,3240.6%
  Hungarian24,9490.4%
  Irish684,76211.8%
  Italian308,9525.3%
  Lithuanian18,2830.3%
  Norwegian29,6800.5%
  Polish199,0423.4%
  Portuguese10,6570.2%
  Russian83,9601.5%
  Scotch-Irish48,7190.8%
  Scottish98,2071.7%
  Slovak12,2170.2%
  Subsaharan African183,6673.2%
  Swedish35,2210.6%
  Swiss12,5320.2%
  Ukrainian22,8750.4%
  Welsh39,9820.7%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)70,7881.2%
Households By Type in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households2,138,806100%
  Family households (families)1,432,38267.0%
     With own children under 18 years652,84230.5%
     Married-couple family1,027,31748.0%
        With own children under 18 years441,07720.6%
     Male householder, no wife present, family98,6544.6%
        With own children under 18 years45,6892.1%
     Female householder, no husband present, family306,41114.3%
        With own children under 18 years166,0767.8%
  Nonfamily households706,42433.0%
     Householder living alone580,08327.1%
        65 years and over193,0139.0%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years732,55934.3%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over510,21223.9%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households5,645,634100%
  Householder2,138,80637.9%
  Spouse1,026,41118.2%
  Child1,727,60830.6%
  Other relatives427,5367.6%
  Nonrelatives325,2735.8%
     Unmarried partner118,1882.1%
Marital Status in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over2,233,380100%
  Never married814,95236.5%
  Now married, except separated1,129,84150.6%
  Separated50,0602.2%
  Widowed56,2192.5%
  Divorced182,3088.2%
 
  Females 15 years and over2,442,484100%
  Never married780,47732.0%
  Now married, except separated1,103,90445.2%
  Separated69,7552.9%
  Widowed217,9208.9%
  Divorced270,42811.1%
Fertility in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months81,265100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)29,08735.8%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women350%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old550%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old210%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old980%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old280%
Grandparents in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years138,020100%
  Responsible for grandchildren49,04635.5%
        Less than 1 year9,6977.0%
        1 or 2 years11,7158.5%
        3 or 4 years8,6936.3%
        5 or more years18,94113.7%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years49,046100%
  Who are female32,11365.5%
  Who are married32,66366.6%
School Enrollment in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,564,223100%
  Nursery school, preschool99,6196.4%
  Kindergarten75,3524.8%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)578,96937.0%
  High school (grades 9-12)324,28720.7%
  College or graduate school485,99631.1%
Educational Attainment in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over3,875,282100%
  Less than 9th grade172,9394.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma272,8877.0%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,008,43726.0%
  Some college, no degree770,77919.9%
  Associate's degree241,9196.2%
  Bachelor's degree774,41720.0%
  Graduate or professional degree633,90416.4%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher088.5%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher036.3%
Veteran Status in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over4,406,628100%
  Civilian veterans438,3879.9%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population5,686,615100%
  With a disability575,65010.1%
 
Under 18 years1,348,511100%
  With a disability48,8453.6%
 
18 to 64 years3,646,011100%
  With a disability296,8948.1%
 
65 years and over692,093100%
  With a disability229,91133.2%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over5,715,793100%
  Same house4,952,46986.6%
  Different house in the U.S.719,51312.6%
     Same county408,2557.1%
     Different county311,2585.4%
        Same state151,8682.7%
        Different state159,3902.8%
  Abroad43,8110.8%
Place Of Birth in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population5,785,496100%
  Native4,989,09286.2%
     Born in United States4,914,23284.9%
        State of residence2,749,71247.5%
        Different state2,164,52037.4%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)74,8601.3%
  Foreign born796,40413.8%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population796,404100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen363,59545.7%
  Not a U.S. citizen432,80954.3%
Year of Entry in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States871,264100%
  Native74,860100%
    Entered 2010 or later1,7292.3%
    Entered before 201073,13197.7%
  Foreign born796,404100%
    Entered 2010 or later26,2983.3%
    Entered before 2010770,10696.7%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Maryland
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea796,404100%
  Europe87,62811.0%
  Asia259,97532.6%
  Africa120,15415.1%
  Oceania2,1550.3%
  Latin America317,14939.8%
  Northern America9,3431.2%