Dorchester County
Dorchester county is located close to the center of Maryland. Dorchester county has 540.76 square miles of land area and 442.24 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Dorchester county population is 32,614, which has grown 6.32% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 11.16% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Dorchester county median household income is $45,628 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 33.90% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Dorchester county median house value is $188,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 103.79% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 96.92% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Dorchester county is worse than the state average in quality. The Dorchester county area codes are 410, 443.
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