City in Dorchester County, Maryland · 10.6 sq mi · 1,269 people per sq mi
About 14,000 people live in Cambridge. The typical household earns $47,323, and the median resident is 39.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 13,095 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.43%
Men 39.5 · Women 39.3
1860–2026
13,511
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
13,511
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 13,511 | +54 | 0.40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,457 | +144 | 1.08% |
| 2024 | 13,313 | +82 | 0.62% |
| 2023 | 13,231 | +136 | 1.04% |
| 2022 | 13,095 | -11 | 0.08% |
| 2021 | 13,106 | +11 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 13,095 | +862 | 7.05% |
| 2019 | 12,233 | -24 | 0.20% |
| 2018 | 12,257 | -94 | 0.76% |
| 2017 | 12,351 | -56 | 0.45% |
Showing 10 of 32 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 132 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
32% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| Never married | 45% | 47% | 44% |
| Divorced | 15% | 11% | 18% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau