RANKING · 2024 ACS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Most rooted, Maryland counties

Maryland counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people stay put. This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01Carroll County, MDMD176,67793.3%+1.6 pts

02Cecil County, MDMD107,13191.9%+1.6 pts

03Garrett County, MDMD28,37091.7%+0.6 pts

04Harford County, MDMD266,44691.1%+2.0 pts

05Dorchester County, MDMD33,62890.9%+1.4 pts

06Caroline County, MDMD34,11690.8%+0.2 pts

07Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44890.8%+0.9 pts

08Calvert County, MDMD94,48490.0%−0.3 pts

09Frederick County, MDMD302,88389.4%+1.9 pts

10Worcester County, MDMD54,45989.4%+2.8 pts

11Baltimore County, MDMD847,65089.2%+1.3 pts

12Allegany County, MDMD66,84889.2%+3.7 pts

13Talbot County, MDMD38,23889.1%+1.9 pts

14Charles County, MDMD176,59389.0%−0.4 pts

15Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38088.5%+3.1 pts

16Prince George's County, MDMD970,37488.4%+2.3 pts

17Somerset County, MDMD24,97388.3%+3.9 pts

18Washington County, MDMD157,73188.3%+2.8 pts

19Howard County, MDMD339,18388.2%+0.2 pts

20Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58288.1%+2.0 pts

21St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69287.6%+1.5 pts

22Baltimore, MDMD569,99786.5%+2.1 pts

23Kent County, MDMD19,56585.5%+0.0 pts

24Wicomico County, MDMD106,89984.3%+2.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES