Cecil County , Maryland

Population: 104,366 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $91,146 Home $311,800 Rent $1,367/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Cecil County's headline indicators land 22% above the national median on income ($91,146), with housing 2% above the US figure ($312,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Cecil County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$91,146
Median Income
household
$311,800
Home Value
median
$1,367/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $91,146
Per Capita Income $42,560
Poverty Rate 10.9%
Median Home Value $311,800
Median Gross Rent $1,367/mo
Owner Occupied 75.3%
Renter Occupied 24.7%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 104,366
Median Age 40.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 26.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.3%
Obesity
13.2%
Diabetes
15.3%
Smoking
34.9%
High Blood Pressure
27.8%
No Physical Activity
24.0%
Depression
38.2%
Insufficient Sleep
75.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 58.6  ·  59th national percentile

🌊 Flood
56.60
🌪️ Tornado
48.60
🌀 Hurricane
78.31
🔥 Wildfire
25.29
❄️ Winter Storm
87.11
🌍 Earthquake
70.71
☀️ Drought
92.81

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