Chesapeake Beach

County:: Calvert County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.693
State:: Maryland

Chesapeake Beach is a town located in Calvert County, Maryland. Chesapeake Beach has a 2025 population of 6,579. Chesapeake Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 3.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,361 in 2020.

The average household income in Chesapeake Beach is $144,524 with a poverty rate of 3.14%. The median age in Chesapeake Beach is 42.5 years: 42.3 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chesapeake Beach includes 77.26% White, 6.64% Black or African American, 3.14% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,966	77.26%
Two or more races	770	11.98%
Black or African American	427	6.64%
Asian	202	3.14%
Native American	43	0.67%
Other race	20	0.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Chesapeake Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chesapeake Beach's average per capita income is $84,603. Household income levels show a median of $135,888. The poverty rate stands at 3.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$173,692	-
Families	$151,667	$154,866
Households	$135,888	$144,524
Non Families	$96,818	$112,413

$84,603

Average Income

$135,888

Median Household Income

3.14%

Poverty Rate