Queen Anne's County
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Centreville, MD 21617
Phone: (410) 758-4098
Fax: (410) 758-1170
www.qac.org
On eastern border of MD, west of Dover, DE; organized 1706 from Talbot County. Name Origin: For Anne (1665-1714), queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702-14)
Area (sq mi):: 509.79 (land 372.21; water 137.58) Population per square mile: 122.50
Population 2005: 45,612 State rank: 18 Population change: 2000-20005 12.40%; 1990-2000 19.50% Population 2000: 40,563 (White 88.40%; Black or African American 8.80%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 38.80
Income 2000: per capita $26,364; median household $57,037; Population below poverty level: 6.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $34,087-$35,436
Unemployment (2004): 3.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.10% Median travel time to work: 33.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 59.80%
See other counties in Maryland.