Where is Dorchester County, Maryland?

location of Dorchester county on a map — Location of Dorchester County within the state of Maryland

Dorchester County is a county equivalent area found in Maryland, USA. The county government of Dorchester is found in the county seat of Cambridge.

With a total 2,545.93 sq. km of land and water area, Dorchester County, Maryland is the 793rd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 32,578 people, Dorchester County has a total 16646 households earning 46361 on average per year.

Dorchester County, Maryland offers the following attraction to visitors: Harriet Tubman National Monument

Dorchester County, Maryland - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	24019
Area Codes	410
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Cambridge (population: 17,294), Hurlock (population: 5,966), East New Market (population: 2,725), Rhodesdale (population: 1,547), Vienna (population: 1,003), Church Creek (population: 556), Secretary (population: 537), Linkwood (population: 505), Woolford (population: 439), Fishing Creek (population: 304)
Land Area	12,578 sq miles
Water Area	541 sq miles
Household Income	$46,361
Housing Units	16,646
Median Home Value	$191,100
High School Grads	83% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	18% of population
Retail Spending	$10,030 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$81,825 per capita