Census Reporter

Congressional District 7, MD

716,136 Population
488.2 square miles 1,466.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Maryland: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.2

Economics

$36,025 ±$1,263 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Maryland: $41,522 ±$420
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $33,831 ±$77
$60,729 ±$2,025 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maryland: $83,242 ±$1,022
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $61,937 ±$94

14.8% ±1.4% (102,430  ±10,178) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 9% 528,203 (±0.4% / ±21,054)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.1% 41,852,315 (±0.1% / ±232,949)

31.8 minutes ±0.8 (10,159,480  ±436,418) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Maryland: 33.3 96,797,100 (±0.2 / ±816,106)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.1 3,967,761,655 (±0 / ±7,704,522)

Families

270,505 ±5,589 Number of households
  • Maryland: 2,215,935 ±9,432
  • United States: 121,520,180 ±153,217
2.6 ±0 (692,139  ±16,101) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Maryland: 2.7 5,902,271 (±0)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 319,075,830

4.1% ±0.9% (7,250  ±1,617) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 5% 72,172 (±0.4% / ±5,146)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,956,960 (±0% / ±30,916)

Housing

320,350 ±5,610 Number of housing units
  • Maryland: 2,458,779 ±362
  • United States: 138,539,906 ±4,033

$273,200 ±$9,589 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maryland: $324,800 ±$2,183
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $229,700 ±$366

15.2% ±1.4% (107,708  ±9,893) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 14.1% 840,605 (±0.4% / ±25,285.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.1% 45,452,496 (±0.1% / ±185,008.3)

Social

89% ±1.5% (441,473  ±10,988.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 90.5% 3,771,208 (±0.7% / ±30,684.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.3% 197,114,684 (±0.1% / ±245,154.7)
39.8% ±1.2% (197,431  ±6,789.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 40.8% 1,700,695 (±0.5% / ±19,915.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 32.6% 72,750,461 (±0.1% / ±151,650)

13.7% ±3% (92,406  ±20,472.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 19.4% 1,099,219 (±0.3% / ±15,311.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 21.9% 67,268,668 (±0.1% / ±198,318.9)

11.6% ±0.9% (82,693  ±6,874) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 15.2% 915,191 (±0.3% / ±16,828)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,728,721 (±0.1% / ±157,222)

6.4% ±0.4% (35,787  ±2,524) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 7.8% 363,178 (±0.2% / ±8,835)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,964,242 (±0% / ±66,854)
35,787 Total veterans ±2,524 31,275 Male ±2,510 4,512 Female ±943

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