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Chesapeake Ranch Estates

Maryland · 10,519 residents · 4.319 sq mi
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Chesapeake Ranch Estates is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $78,368. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 94% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $269,500. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,519
+94%since 1990
from 5,423 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,436 / sq mi
+94%since 1990
from 1,256 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 261
Median age
31.6
−1%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K7K8K10K12K199020202024Chesapeake Ranch Estates
20249K
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,368
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,345 in 1990
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,050
+72%since 1990
from $16,328 in 1990
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
52.6%
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.287
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,500
+66%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $97,600 in 1990
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,358
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $725 in 1990
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
79.3%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
14.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.5%
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.9%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+39%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(5,049)
Black5.6%(301)
Hispanic / Latino2%(108)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other1%(55)
Diversity Score20.4%(1,107)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(8,064)
Black13.7%(1,443)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(462)
Asian1.2%(129)
Other3.3%(345)
Diversity Score47.7%(5,015)
Diversity Score
48
+134%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.6% in 1990
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.4 min
+44%since 1990
from 27.3 min in 1990
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.1%
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.5%
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.2%
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.6%
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
Female
51.5%
Foreign born
3.1%
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.6%
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland?

Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland has about 10,519 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland?

The typical household in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland earns about $78,368 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland expensive?

In Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland, the median home is worth about $269,500, and the typical rent is about $1,358 a month.

How educated are people in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland?

About 5.5% of people in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,096 residents, a change of about 94 percent over that period.

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