CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Chesapeake Ranch Estates

Maryland · 5,423 residents · 4.32 sq mi

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Chesapeake Ranch Estates is a city of 5,423 people in Maryland. The population has fallen 48% since 2010. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. Median rent is $725 a month. The poverty rate is 4.9%, under the national 13.2%. Households take in $39,345 a year at the median, 31% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

17% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 40%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,423

−48%vs 2010

vs 10,519 in 2010

1990 – 2024

Median age

32.0

+1%vs 2010

vs 31.6 in 2010

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.32 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20249K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59%(486)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.1%(438)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.5%(351)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.2%(281)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.3%(339)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3422.1%(1,198)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.6%(848)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.3%(452)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.3%(448)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.4%(400)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.2%(119)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.2%(63)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$39,345

−16%inflation adjusted, since 2010

vs $78,368 in 2010

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$16,328

−42%vs 2010

vs $28,050 in 2010

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.9%

−0.6 ptsvs 2010

vs 5.5% in 2010

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$97,600

−40%inflation adjusted, since 2010

vs $269,500 in 2010

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$725

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2010

vs $1,358 in 2010

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.9%

−3.6 ptsvs 2010

vs 85.6% in 2010

18.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2010

White, non-Hispanic76.7%(8,064)

Black13.7%(1,443)

Hispanic / Latino4.4%(462)

Asian1.2%(129)

Other3.3%(345)

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.1%(5,049)

Black5.6%(301)

Hispanic / Latino2%(108)

Asian0.3%(18)

Other1%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.2%(207)

South American2.1%(192)

Peruvian2.1%(192)

Dominican1.5%(136)

Cuban1.1%(102)

Puerto Rican0.6%(53)

Central American0.4%(37)

Salvadoran0.4%(37)

Asian origin

Filipino0.8%(76)

Chinese0.3%(30)

Korean0.3%(27)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(10)

Ancestry

English17.5%(1,617)

German17.1%(1,578)

Irish10.4%(957)

American7.3%(673)

Italian3.1%(289)

French3%(280)

Scottish2.7%(248)

British1.4%(126)

Swedish1.3%(124)

Dutch1.1%(102)

Polish0.9%(85)

Hungarian0.6%(57)

+ 13 more ancestry groups with data

Portuguese0.6%(56)

Russian0.6%(52)

Norwegian0.5%(46)

Scotch-Irish0.4%(39)

French Canadian0.4%(37)

Czech0.3%(31)

Romanian0.3%(27)

Greek0.3%(24)

Ukrainian0.2%(20)

Slovak0.2%(19)

Welsh0.2%(17)

West Indian0.2%(15)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.2%(15)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.6%

−8.7 ptsvs 2010

vs 25.2% in 2010

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.6%

−10.2 ptsvs 2010

vs 92.9% in 2010

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.7%

−2.3 ptsvs 2010

vs 7.0% in 2010

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.3 min

−31%vs 2010

vs 39.4 min in 2010

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married34.3%(1,300)

Married53.4%(2,026)

Widowed3.4%(129)

Divorced8.9%(337)

Women 15+

Never married25.7%(921)

Married50.3%(1,804)

Widowed6.1%(217)

Divorced17.9%(642)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.2%

−6.1 ptssince 2013

from 10.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.4%

−8.1 ptssince 2020

from 62.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.4%

+7.9 ptssince 2020

from 7.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.6%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 9.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

19.6%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 23.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.5%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 2.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

74.3%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 72.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

33.9%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 33.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)41.3%(425)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)56.2%(578)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era7%(72)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,029 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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