The population density of Maryland was 618 in 2018.

Population Density

Population Density is computed by dividing the total population by Land Area Per Square Mile.

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Geographic and Population Datasets Involving Maryland

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    Choose Maryland: Compare Counties - Demographics

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2019-12-13T12:53:02.000Z

    Population profile - total, rate of change, age, and density.

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    Choose Maryland: Compare States - Demographics

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2019-09-27T14:52:00.000Z

    Population profile - total, rate of change, age, and density.

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    MD COVID-19 - Total Cases Statewide

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-07T14:29:08.000Z

    <b>Note:</b> Starting April 27, 2023 updates change from daily to weekly. <b>Summary</b> The cumulative number of positive COVID-19 cases among Maryland residents. <b>Description</b> The MD COVID-19 - Total Cases Statewide data layer is a collection of the statewide positive COVID-19 test results that have been reported each day by each local health department via the ESSENCE system. <b>Terms of Use</b> The Spatial Data, and the information therein, (collectively the "Data") is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed, implied, or statutory. The user assumes the entire risk as to quality and performance of the Data. No guarantee of accuracy is granted, nor is any responsibility for reliance thereon assumed. In no event shall the State of Maryland be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages of any kind. The State of Maryland does not accept liability for any damages or misrepresentation caused by inaccuracies in the Data or as a result to changes to the Data, nor is there responsibility assumed to maintain the Data in any manner or form. The Data can be freely distributed as long as the metadata entry is not modified or deleted. Any data derived from the Data must acknowledge the State of Maryland in the metadata.

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    MD COVID-19 - Total Confirmed Deaths Statewide

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-07T14:31:05.000Z

    <b>Note:</b> Starting April 27, 2023 updates change from daily to weekly. <b>Summary</b> The cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths among Maryland residents. <b>Description</b> The MD COVID-19 - Total Confirmed Deaths Statewide data layer is a collection of the statewide confirmed COVID-19 related deaths that have been reported each day by the Vital Statistics Administration. A death is classified as confirmed if the person had a laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test result. Some data on deaths may be unavailable due to the time lag between the death, typically reported by a hospital or other facility, and the submission of the complete death certificate. Probable deaths are available from the MD COVID-19 - Total Probable Deaths Statewide data layer. Update 5/27/21: The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Vital Statistics Administration (VSA) revised the state’s COVID-19 data to include deaths that were not properly classified by medical certifiers over the past year. VSA identified these deaths as COVID-19 deaths through an information reconciliation process utilizing other sources of data. Learn more: https://health.maryland.gov/newsroom/Pages/Maryland-Department-of-Health-Vital-Statistics-Administration-issues-revision-of-COVID-19-death-data.aspx <b>Terms of Use</b> The Spatial Data, and the information therein, (collectively the "Data") is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed, implied, or statutory. The user assumes the entire risk as to quality and performance of the Data. No guarantee of accuracy is granted, nor is any responsibility for reliance thereon assumed. In no event shall the State of Maryland be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages of any kind. The State of Maryland does not accept liability for any damages or misrepresentation caused by inaccuracies in the Data or as a result to changes to the Data, nor is there responsibility assumed to maintain the Data in any manner or form. The Data can be freely distributed as long as the metadata entry is not modified or deleted. Any data derived from the Data must acknowledge the State of Maryland in the metadata.

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    WAOFM - Census - Population and Housing, 2000 and 2010

    data.wa.gov | Last Updated 2021-09-01T17:20:31.000Z

    Population and housing information extracted from decennial census Public Law 94-171 redistricting summary files for Washington state for years 2000 and 2010.

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    Maryland Resident Population Per Square Mile: 2010-2020

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2024-03-11T18:51:03.000Z

    Resident population density for Maryland and Jurisdictions per square mile from 2010 to 2020. Source: U.S. Bureau of Census

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    MD COVID-19 - Cases by County

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-07T14:30:40.000Z

    <b>Note:</b> Starting April 27, 2023 updates change from daily to weekly. <b>Summary</b> The cumulative number of positive COVID-19 cases among Maryland residents within a single Maryland jurisdiction. <b>Description</b> The MD COVID-19 - Cases by County data layer is a collection of positive COVID-19 test results that have been reported each day by the local health department via the ESSENCE system. <b>Terms of Use</b> The Spatial Data, and the information therein, (collectively the "Data") is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed, implied, or statutory. The user assumes the entire risk as to quality and performance of the Data. No guarantee of accuracy is granted, nor is any responsibility for reliance thereon assumed. In no event shall the State of Maryland be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages of any kind. The State of Maryland does not accept liability for any damages or misrepresentation caused by inaccuracies in the Data or as a result to changes to the Data, nor is there responsibility assumed to maintain the Data in any manner or form. The Data can be freely distributed as long as the metadata entry is not modified or deleted. Any data derived from the Data must acknowledge the State of Maryland in the metadata.

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    MD COVID-19 - Confirmed Deaths by Age Distribution

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-07T14:31:29.000Z

    <b>Note:</b> Starting April 27, 2023 updates change from daily to weekly. <b>Summary</b> The cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths among Maryland residents by age: 0-9; 10-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+; Unknown. <b>Description</b> The MD COVID-19 - Confirmed Deaths by Age Distribution data layer is a collection of the statewide confirmed COVID-19 related deaths that have been reported each day by the Vital Statistics Administration by designated age ranges. A death is classified as confirmed if the person had a laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test result. Some data on deaths may be unavailable due to the time lag between the death, typically reported by a hospital or other facility, and the submission of the complete death certificate. Probable deaths are available from the MD COVID-19 - Probable Deaths by Age Distribution data layer. <b>Terms of Use</b> The Spatial Data, and the information therein, (collectively the "Data") is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed, implied, or statutory. The user assumes the entire risk as to quality and performance of the Data. No guarantee of accuracy is granted, nor is any responsibility for reliance thereon assumed. In no event shall the State of Maryland be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages of any kind. The State of Maryland does not accept liability for any damages or misrepresentation caused by inaccuracies in the Data or as a result to changes to the Data, nor is there responsibility assumed to maintain the Data in any manner or form. The Data can be freely distributed as long as the metadata entry is not modified or deleted. Any data derived from the Data must acknowledge the State of Maryland in the metadata.

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    MD COVID-19 - Cases per 100K population, statewide

    opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-07T14:35:59.000Z

    <b>Note:</b> Starting April 27, 2023 updates change from daily to weekly. <b>Summary</b> The rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Marylanders per 100,000 people statewide. <b>Description</b> The MD COVID-19 cases per 100K population, statewide layer is the rate of confirmed daily COVID-19 cases among Marylanders per 100,000 people statewide. This rate is a 7-day average, calculated using the sum of the CasesByCounty layer and the 2019 estimated county populations (Maryland Department of Planning). <b>Terms of Use</b> The Spatial Data, and the information therein, (collectively the "Data") is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed, implied, or statutory. The user assumes the entire risk as to quality and performance of the Data. No guarantee of accuracy is granted, nor is any responsibility for reliance thereon assumed. In no event shall the State of Maryland be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages of any kind. The State of Maryland does not accept liability for any damages or misrepresentation caused by inaccuracies in the Data or as a result to changes to the Data, nor is there responsibility assumed to maintain the Data in any manner or form. The Data can be freely distributed as long as the metadata entry is not modified or deleted. Any data derived from the Data must acknowledge the State of Maryland in the metadata.

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    WAOFM - Census - Population Density by County by Decade, 1900 to 2020

    data.wa.gov | Last Updated 2023-07-06T16:48:57.000Z

    Washington state population density by county by decade 1900 to 2020.