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Origin: Cecil County was erected in 1674 from Baltimore and Kent counties by proclamation of the Governor. The County was named for Cecilius Calvert (1605-1675), Second Lord Baltimore, and founder of the Maryland colony. Although he never lived in Maryland, Cecilius Calvert was Proprietor of the colony from 1632 until his death in Middlesex, England in 1675.
Map of Cecil County Cecil County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 348.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 280.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 61.3%. On the 2000 census form, 98.8% of the population reported only one race, with 3.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.71 persons compared to an average family size of 3.12 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $54,963. Per capita income grew by 17.4% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 97,796 Covered Employment 29,193
   Growth (%) since 1990 37.1%    Average wage per job $38,606
Households (2000) 31,223 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 14.9%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 49,105    Average wage per job $56,034
Unemployment Rate (2005) 4.5 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 3.9%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $31,759    Average wage per job $36,019
Median Household Income (2003) $52,800 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 19.3%
Poverty Rate (2003) 7.7    Average wage per job $54,963
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 81.2 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.0%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 16.4    Average wage per job $35,723
 

Aging Dept.: www.ccgov.org/dept_aging
Circuit Court: www.courts.state.md.us/cecil.html
Community College: www.cecilcc.edu
County Government: www.ccgov.org
Detention Center: www.cecilcountysheriff.org/ccdc/formatted_webpage.htm
Economic Development Office: www.cecilbusiness.org
Elections Board: www.ccgov.org/election_bd
Emergency Services Dept.: www.ccdes.org
Health Dept.: www.cecilcountyhealth.org
Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/cecil/
Library: www.cecil.ebranch.info
Parks & Recreation: www.ccgov.org/dept_parks
Public Defender: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/cecil.htm
Public Schools: www.ccps.org
Public Works: www.ccgov.org/dept_works
Register of Wills: www.registers.state.md.us/county/ce/html/cecil.html
Sheriff: www.cecilcountysheriff.org
Social Services Dept.: www.dhr.state.md.us/cecil.htm
Tourism Office: www.seececil.org
 

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