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Baltimore, MD

565,239 Population
80.9 square miles 6,982.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 39.8 ±0.2

Economics

$38,534 ±$1,441 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: $50,140 ±$694
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maryland: $50,728 ±$489
$59,579 ±$3,574 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: $94,289 ±$1,744
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $98,678 ±$1,292

20.2% ±1.9% (109,734  ±10,050) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 9.9% 273,463 (±0.5% / ±13,307)
  • more than double the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,160 (±0.3% / ±20,592)

28.6 minutes ±0.8 (6,666,160  ±304,323) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 29.7 36,038,312 (±0.5 / ±756,998)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 31.5 82,879,024 (±0.3 / ±1,095,870)

Families

259,385 ±3,097 Number of households
  • the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 1,127,320 ±5,282
  • Maryland: 2,384,715 ±7,944
2.1 ±0 (544,782  ±416) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 2.5 2,775,565 (±0 / ±494)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.5 6,055,057

3.9% ±0.9% (5,851  ±1,301) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 5.2% 35,026 (±0.5% / ±3,326)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 5.3% 76,658 (±0.3% / ±4,934)

Housing

294,353 ±211 Number of housing units
  • the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 1,204,528 ±277
  • Maryland: 2,572,382 ±567

$241,900 ±$7,207 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: $385,900 ±$4,185
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $413,600 ±$3,126

14.1% ±1.3% (78,422  ±7,412.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 10.7% 299,384 (±0.6% / ±16,441.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 11% 673,817 (±0.4% / ±26,954.4)

Social

88.3% ±2.8% (348,962  ±11,260.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 92.3% 1,822,644 (±1.2% / ±23,868.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,917,459 (±0.8% / ±33,511.9)
37.1% ±1.7% (146,605  ±6,886.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 44.4% 876,208 (±0.8% / ±15,038.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 43.8% 1,880,000 (±0.5% / ±22,089)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.1% (51,220  ±5,464) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 12.2% 345,485
  • about half the rate in Maryland: 17% 1,051,891

4% ±0.5% (18,037  ±2,196) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 6.5% 143,343 (±0.3% / ±6,043)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 6.7% 318,150 (±0.2% / ±8,991)
18,037 Total veterans ±2,196 14,553 Male ±1,875 3,484 Female ±1,282

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