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Congressional District 1, MD

791,864 Population
3,866.6 square miles 204.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Maryland: 39.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$48,264 ±$1,157 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Maryland: $53,199 ±$548
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$95,306 ±$3,237 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Maryland: $102,905 ±$1,404
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.4% ±1.1% (72,796  ±8,816) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 9.1% 555,770 (±0.4% / ±25,230)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

29.6 minutes ±0.7 (10,441,945  ±364,505) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 32.3 87,922,816 (±0.3 / ±1,040,848)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

317,517 ±3,465 Number of households
  • Maryland: 2,401,394 ±7,099
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (774,779  ±5,741) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,133,638
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.7% ±1.2% (11,655  ±2,103) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Maryland: 5% 73,197 (±0.4% / ±5,454)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

371,075 ±2,065 Number of housing units
  • Maryland: 2,588,337 ±274
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$378,700 ±$6,818 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Maryland: $436,300 ±$3,089
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.8% ±1% (76,954  ±7,715.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maryland: 10.7% 660,535 (±0.4% / ±26,018.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.8% ±2% (529,551  ±12,158.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 91.4% 3,989,793 (±0.8% / ±33,937.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36.9% ±1.3% (208,307  ±7,629.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 44.7% 1,950,279 (±0.5% / ±22,486.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

8.8% ±0.5% (64,933  ±3,312.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 21.1% 1,232,007 (±0.2% / ±11,123.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

6.2% ±0.6% (49,035  ±4,397) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Maryland: 17.1% 1,070,852
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8% ±0.6% (49,836  ±3,584) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 331,906 (±0.2% / ±10,821)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
49,836 Total veterans ±3,584 43,358 Male ±3,520 6,478 Female ±1,557

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