Cambridge, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Dorchester County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
13,094 Population 1,229/sq mi density
$46,261 Median Income $29,144 per capita
$254,400 Home Value $261,624 Zillow
$971 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
545 Violent Crime/100K 3,203 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,261 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$254,400 home value, $971/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
545 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,094
Census 2023
Population Density
1,229
per square mile
Land Area
10.7
square miles (27.6 km²)
Median Age
38.6 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 38.7% US: 61.6%
Black 44.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.1% US: 5.9%
Other 7.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.7%
Black
44.2%
Hispanic
7.5%
Asian
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.9%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.7%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.5%
48% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,094
Population Year2023
Population Density1,229 / sq mi
Land Area10.7 sq mi
Median Age38.6 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White38.7%
Black or African American44.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Asian2.1%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish7.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.9%
Veterans7.5%
Disability16.7%
Health Insurance95.5%
Uninsured4.5%
Broadband Access85.6%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent