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Maryland

6,165,129 Population
9,711.2 square miles 634.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±0.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$46,500 ±$509 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$90,203 ±$1,065 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

10.3% ±0.4% (618,372  ±24,989) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

29.3 minutes ±0.2 (67,981,576  ±930,492) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

2,355,652 ±6,143 Number of households
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.6 ±0 (6,027,375  ±0) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

5.3% ±0.4% (76,893  ±5,218) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

2,546,364 ±423 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$370,800 ±$2,525 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

11.7% ±0.5% (712,481  ±27,661.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

91.1% ±0.7% (3,892,442  ±31,482.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
42.6% ±0.5% (1,818,202  ±21,033.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

20.5% ±0.4% (1,188,782  ±20,237.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 21.6% 67,754,440 (±0.1% / ±171,150.5)

15.9% ±0.3% (979,051  ±17,853) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

7% ±0.2% (332,591  ±8,749) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
332,591 Total veterans ±8,749 283,937 Male ±7,900 48,654 Female ±3,834

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