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MD

Charles County, Maryland

Population 167K |Median income $116,882 |1 hospital

Population
167,035
Charles County
Median Income
$116,882
+85% vs avg
Median Home Value
$382,800
+96% vs avg
Median Age
38.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
169K+13%
Median Income
$120,592+29%
Median Home Value
$402,300+35%
Poverty Rate
6.6%-6%
Unemployment
5.1%-30%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,839/mo
Poverty Rate
5.9% -59% vs avg
Unemployment 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.1%
Work From Home 11.5%
Public Transit 4.2%

Demographics

African American 49.1%
White 37.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Other / Multiethnic 3.4%
Asian 3.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
41.9%
High Blood Pressure
41.4%
Short Sleep Duration
40.6%
Physical Inactivity
23.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
16%
Diabetes
13.4%
Binge Drinking
13.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.8%
Current Smoking
11.5%
Current Asthma
10.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.6%
Annual Checkup 81.1%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
7.5%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.2%
Stroke
3.4%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
397 per 100k
+12% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1715 per 100k
-14% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
268.2
Homicide
10.0
Robbery
119.1
Burglary
200.1
Larceny-Theft
1279.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
235.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
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0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
UNIVERSITY OF MD CHARLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LA PLATA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Waldorf Area 1

Disasters high

Maryland Receives FEMA Emergency Declaration Following Severe Winter Storm

FEMA · 10h ago

Nearby Cities 8

St. Charles, MD 33K Saint Charles, MD 36K Bennsville, MD 12K Accokeek, MD 11K Fort Washington, MD 24K Fort Hunt, VA 16K Clinton, MD 36K Mount Vernon, VA 12K
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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Charles County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.