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Highest Nicaraguan population share, Maryland counties

Maryland counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Harford County, MD, up 11 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2010

01Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5820.6%+0.3 pts

02Prince George's County, MDMD970,3740.4%+0.1 pts

03Frederick County, MDMD302,8830.2%0.0 pts

04▲11Harford County, MDMD266,4460.1%+0.1 pts

05Baltimore, MDMD569,9970.1%+0.1 pts

06▲1Baltimore County, MDMD847,6500.1%+0.1 pts

07▲1Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3800.1%0.0 pts

08▲4Charles County, MDMD176,5930.1%0.0 pts

09Cecil County, MDMD107,1310.0%–

10▲1Washington County, MDMD157,7310.0%–

11▼2St. Mary's County, MDMD116,6920.0%0.0 pts

12▲2Howard County, MDMD339,1830.0%−0.1 pts

13Garrett County, MDMD28,3700.0%–

14▲2Caroline County, MDMD34,1160.0%–

15Talbot County, MDMD38,2380.0%–

16▼6Carroll County, MDMD176,6770.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES