Time Zone: Saint Mary's County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Leonardtown is the Seat for Saint Mary's County.
Saint Mary's County was founded in 1637.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Saint Mary's had a population of 102,999 people. This is an increase of 19.47% since the last Census (which gave a population of 86,211 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Saint Mary's represented 1.63% of the total population of Maryland, making it the state's 11th most populous county (out of 24 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 105,151 | +21.97% | +2.09% since 2009 |
2009 | 102,999 | +19.47% | +1.31% since 2008 |
2008 | 101,664 | +17.92% | +1.26% since 2007 |
2007 | 100,401 | +16.46% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 86,211 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Saint Mary's County Census Page for Saint Mary's County. .
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