Talbot County, Maryland
Talbot County: County in Maryland, United States of America
About
Talbot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2010 census, the population was 37,782 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 36,972 inhabitants. Its county seat is Easton. The county was created 364 years ago in 1660.

Quick Facts about Talbot County
Population : | 36,972 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Maryland (United States) |
Different from : | Talbot County |
Area : | 1235 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 44% |
Land as percent of area : | 56% |
Named for : | Lady Grace Talbot |
Altitude : | 13 feet / 4 meters |
Capital : | Easton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1661 |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone, UTC−04:00, UTC−05:00 |
Local time : | 11:33:14 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 30 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.19% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Talbot County is located at 38°44'57"N 76°10'43"W (38.7491000, -76.1786200). It has 4 neighbors: Anne Arundel County, Calvert County, Dorchester County and Queen Anne s County.
Talbot County map
Talbot County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Talbot County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Easton | 16,611 | Town and the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland, United States |
Saint Michaels | 1,029 | Town in Talbot County, Maryland, United States |
Trappe | 1,000 | Town of the United States |
Oxford | 602 | Town in Talbot County, Maryland, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Talbot County
Talbot County has 4 neighbours.
- Anne Arundel County county in Maryland, United States
- Calvert County county in Maryland, United States
- Dorchester County county in Maryland, United States
- Queen Anne's County county in Maryland, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Talbot County decreased by 2.19% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 37,782 | - | census |
2011 | 37,947 | 0.43% | estimation process |
2012 | 37,986 | 0.1% | estimation process |
2013 | 37,896 | -0.24% | estimation process |
2014 | 37,517 | -1.01% | estimation process |
2015 | 37,413 | -0.28% | estimation process |
2016 | 37,135 | -0.75% | estimation process |
2017 | 37,033 | -0.28% | estimation process |
2018 | 37,074 | 0.11% | estimation process |
2019 | 37,181 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2020 | 36,972 | -0.57% | estimation process |
People born in Talbot County (14)
People born in Talbot County, including social reformer, orator, writer, abolitionist, former slave and statesman Frederick Douglass, politician Samuel Hambleton, politician Daniel Martin, .
List
- Samuel Stevens, Jr. (American politician (1778-1860)) he was born in 13/07/1778
- Edward Lloyd (Governor of Maryland (1779-1834)) he was born in 22/07/1779
- John Dickinson (American politician (1732-1808)) he was born in 08/11/1732
- William Tilghman (United States federal judge 1756-1827) he was born in 12/08/1756
- Richard Spencer (American politician) he was born in 29/10/1796
- Edward Lloyd (American planter and delegate to the Continental Congress for Maryland) he was born in 15/12/1744
- Mark W. Delahay (United States federal judge) he was born in 25/06/1816
- Samuel Hambleton (US Navy officer) he was born in 01/01/1777
- Tench Tilghman (American army officer 1744-1786) he was born in 25/12/1744
- Mary Elizabeth Banning (American mycologist) she was born in 01/01/1832
- Susie Estella Palmer Hamilton (African-American suffragist) she was born in 01/01/1862
Other places with the same name (2)
- Talbot County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States of America with a population of 6,143 people.
Maryland Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Essex | 1,832,752 | Census-designated place in Maryland, United States |
Montgomery County | 1,051,816 | County in Maryland, United States |
Prince George's County | 909,612 | County in Maryland, United States |
Baltimore County | 826,017 | County in Maryland, United States |
City of Baltimore | 621,849 | Independent city in Maryland, United States |
Baltimore | 586,131 | The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area. |
Anne Arundel County | 582,777 | County in Maryland, United States |
Howard County | 328,200 | County in Maryland, United States |
Frederick County | 265,161 | County in Maryland, United States |
Harford County | 256,805 | County in Maryland, United States |
Carroll County | 169,092 | County in New Hampshire, United States |
Charles County | 164,436 | County in Maryland, United States |
Washington County | 151,146 | County in Maryland, United States |
Redland | 147,010 | A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland. |
Saint Mary's County | 114,687 | County in Maryland, United States |
Wicomico County | 103,990 | County in Maryland, United States |