Per Capita Income in Maryland
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income
$52,979 +28.4% vs nat'l
Rank #6 of 52
How Maryland Compares
Maryland
$52,979
National
$41,261
28.4% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Connecticut | $55,915 |
| #4 | New Jersey | $54,253 |
| #5 | Washington | $53,744 |
| #6 | Maryland | $52,979 |
| #7 | New Hampshire | $52,798 |
| #8 | Colorado | $52,636 |
| #9 | New York | $50,712 |
Highest Per Capita Counties in Maryland
| # | County | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery County | $67,571 |
| 2 | Howard County | $67,501 |
| 3 | Anne Arundel County | $59,733 |
| 4 | Calvert County | $57,710 |
| 5 | Talbot County | $56,059 |
| 6 | Queen Anne's County | $55,382 |
| 7 | Frederick County | $54,982 |
| 8 | St. Mary's County | $53,417 |
| 9 | Worcester County | $53,274 |
| 10 | Carroll County | $53,124 |
Lowest Per Capita Counties in Maryland
| # | County | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Somerset County | $28,462 |
| 23 | Allegany County | $31,210 |
| 22 | Caroline County | $34,341 |
| 21 | Dorchester County | $35,605 |
| 20 | Wicomico County | $37,997 |
| 19 | Washington County | $39,035 |
| 18 | Baltimore city | $40,604 |
| 17 | Cecil County | $43,250 |
| 16 | Garrett County | $43,354 |
| 15 | Prince George's County | $46,366 |
Per Capita Income in Maryland
Maryland has a per capita income of $52,979, ranking #6 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 28.4% above the national value of $41,261.
Across Maryland's 24 counties, per capita income ranges from $28,462 to $67,571. The county with the highest value is Montgomery County at $67,571.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.