Cambridge

City in Dorchester County, Maryland

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Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, with 13,096 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Algonquin, 2.6 miles N.

About Cambridge

Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 13,096 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dorchester County and the county's largest municipality. Cambridge is the fourth most populous city in Maryland's Eastern Shore region, after Salisbury, Elkton and Easton.

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Median household income
$47,323
Median home value
$257,900
Median rent
$1,058/mo
Median age
39.4
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Cambridge, MD population

Cambridge had 13,096 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,096
Density1,230 per sq mi (475 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cambridge at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyDorchester County
TypeCity
Population13,096 (2020)
Land area10.65 sq mi (27.6 km²)
Water area2.30 sq mi (5.96 km²)
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates38.5541° N, 76.0772° W
ZIP code21613
Official websitechoosecambridge.com
Census code (GEOID)2412400

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Cambridge

What county is Cambridge in?

Cambridge is in Dorchester County, Maryland.

What is the population of Cambridge, MD?

13,096 people lived in Cambridge at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cambridge, MD?

The ZIP code of Cambridge is 21613.

What is the elevation of Cambridge?

20 feet (6 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cambridge?

Algonquin (2.6 mi), Church Creek (5.4 mi), Madison (7.5 mi), Trappe (7.7 mi), Secretary (8.0 mi).

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