Vital Records Office Finder | US Counties List | Major Counties by Population | Embassies and Consulates
Cities and Towns in the United States > State Maryland > Dorchester County
Birth certificate - U.S. Vital Records
Dorchester County, located in the state of Maryland, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The county is home to the famous Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, offering stunning views of marshlands and a diverse range of bird species. Visitors can also explore the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center to learn about the important role the county played in the Underground Railroad. Additionally, the charming town of Cambridge boasts an array of historic buildings and a vibrant arts scene. With its scenic landscapes and significant historical landmarks, Dorchester County offers a unique experience for travelers seeking to explore Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Dorchester County (MD) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages 6
Population 32,379 people
Area 983 sq mi
Density 33 /sq mi
Median Household Income $47,831
Poverty rate 15%
Unemployment rate 4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) 18%

Environmental risk in Dorchester County, MD

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Low
Landslide RiskVery Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Moderate
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Dorchester County administration contact details

Dorchester County administration contact detailsNot available
Address501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613
County seatCambridge
Phone number(410) 228-1700
Official websitehttps://www.dorchestercountymd.com/
County ClerkJohn Doe
County CommissionerWilliam Nichols

Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.

Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Dorchester County:

  • BROOKVIEW

    Brookview is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • CAMBRIDGE

    Cambridge is a City in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • CHURCH CREEK

    Church Creek is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • EAST NEW MARKET

    East New Market is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • ELDORADO

    Eldorado is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • GALESTOWN

    Galestown is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • HURLOCK

    Hurlock is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • SECRETARY

    Secretary is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

  • VIENNA

    Vienna is a Town in Dorchester county with inhabitants.

Birth certificate - U.S. Vital Records