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Origin: The form of Talbot County's creation, though not known, probably was by virtue of an order of the Governor in Council. The County was in existence by February 18, 1661/ 62, when a writ was issued to the sheriff. The County was named after Lady Grace Talbot, sister of Cecilius Calvert, Second Lord Baltimore, and wife of Sir Robert Talbot, Irish statesman.

County Seat: Easton, MD 21601
Map of Talbot County Talbot County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 269.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 132.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 42.8%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 15.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.8% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.32 persons compared to an average family size of 2.82 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $36,393. Per capita income grew by 27.0% 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) 35,683 Covered Employment 19,148
   Growth (%) since 1990 16.8%    Average wage per job $31,650
Households (2000) 14,307 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 8.3%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 19,009    Average wage per job $34,409
Unemployment Rate (2005) 3.7 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $46,144    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $48,027 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 15.9%
Poverty Rate (2003) 8.3    Average wage per job $36,393
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 84.4 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 3.1%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 27.8    Average wage per job $57,777
 

Chesapeake College: www.chesapeake.edu
Circuit Court: www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/talbot/index.html
Corrections Dept.: www.talbgov.org/corrections/overview.html
County Council: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=County_Council
County Government: www.talbgov.org
Economic Development Office: www.talbgov.org/econdev/econserv.html
Elections Board: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=Election_Board
Emergency Management Agency: www.talbgov.org/em/em.html
Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/talbot/
Library: www.talb.lib.md.us
Parks & Recreation Dept.: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=Parks_and_Recreation
Permits & Inspections Office: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=Permits_and_Inspections
Planning & Zoning Office: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=Planning_and_Zoning
Public Defender: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/talbot.htm
Public Schools: www.tcps.k12.md.us
Public Works Dept.: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=Public_Works
Register of Wills: www.registers.state.md.us/county/ta/html/talbot.html
Roads Dept.: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=Roads
Sheriff: www.talbgov.org/sheriff.html
Social Services Dept.: www.dhr.state.md.us/talbot.htm
State's Attorney: www.talbotcountymd.gov/index.php?page=States_Attorney
 

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