County

2000

2005

Number  Change

Percent Change

Allegany

390

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Anne Arundel

11,225

14,684

3,459

30.8

Baltimore

23,947

30,307

6,360

26.6

Calvert

655

1,092

437

66.7

Caroline

163

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Carroll

1,134

2,029

895

78.9

Cecil

593

825

232

39.1

Charles

2,192

3,683

1,491

68.0

Dorchester

202

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Frederick

3,269

6,026

2,757

84.3

Garrett

57

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Harford

3,313

4,842

1,529

46.2

Howard

19,037

29,175

10,138

53.3

Kent

103

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Montgomery

98,651

119,566

21,005

21.2

Prince George's

31,032

31,436

404

1.3

Queen Anne's

232

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St. Mary's

1,553

1,672

119

7.7

Somerset

116

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Talbot

270

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Washington

1,050

1,476

426

40.6

Wicomico

1,478

657

-821

-55.5

Worcester

282

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Baltimore City

9,985

9,816

-169

-1.7

Maryland

210,929

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** insufficient data to calculate

 "---" denotes information not available from source

Source: U.S. Census Bureau