Montgomery County Planning Department

Maryland Jurisdictions by Percent of Persons Under 18 Years, 2000
Rank
Jurisdiction
1990
2000
1 Calvert County

29.4%

29.6%
2 Charles County

28.4%

28.7%
3 Howard County

28.4%

28.1%
4 St. Mary's County

27.1%

27.9%
5 Harford County

27.3%

27.9%
6 Carroll County

26.8%

27.7%
7 Cecil County

26.6%

27.7%
8 Frederick County

26.5%

27.6%
9 Caroline County

27.4%

26.8%
10 Prince George's County

25.9%

26.8%
11 Queen Anne's County

24.4%

25.4%
12 Montgomery County

23.5%

25.4%
13 Anne Arundel County

24.6%

25.2%
14 Garrett County

24.4%

25.1%
15 Baltimore City

24.4%

24.8%
16 Wicomico County

23.5%

24.8%
17 Baltimore County

22.9%

23.6%
18 Washington County

22.7%

23.4%
19 Dorchester County

21.8%

23.3%
20 Talbot County

25.7%

21.7%
21 Kent County

22.0%

20.8%
22 Allegany County

21.3%

20.6%
23 Worcester County

20.2%

20.5%
24 Somerset County

21.1%

18.5%

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census PL94-171; Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning, Research and Technology Center.