Baltimore city, Maryland
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 569,997
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 569,997
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 568,271
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 585,729
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 585,720
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 585,708
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 620,961
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.3%
Female persons, percent 53.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 26.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 59.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 26.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 21,305
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 9.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 47.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $229,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,789
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $670
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,331
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 255,668
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.16
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 12.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 36.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,994,673
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 15,450,184
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,939,111
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,057,957
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,159
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,177
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,604
Persons in poverty, percent 19.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 7,235.8
Population per square mile, 2010 7,671.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 80.95
Land area in square miles, 2010 80.94
FIPS Code 2404000