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Maryland

6,263,220 Population
9,711.1 square miles 645 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$53,199 ±$548 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$102,905 ±$1,404 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.1% ±0.4% (555,770  ±25,230) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

32.3 minutes ±0.3 (87,922,816  ±1,040,848) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

2,401,394 ±7,099 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 (6,133,638  ±) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±0.4% (73,197  ±5,454) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

2,588,337 ±274 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$436,300 ±$3,089 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.7% ±0.4% (660,535  ±26,018.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.4% ±0.8% (3,989,793  ±33,937.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
44.7% ±0.5% (1,950,279  ±22,486.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

21.8% ±0.5% (1,287,754  ±26,704.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

17.1% (1,070,852  ±22,466) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.8% ±0.2% (331,906  ±10,821) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
331,906 Total veterans ±10,821 281,018 Male ±9,170 50,888 Female ±3,941

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