Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore city, Maryland
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 847,650 569,997
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 847,650 569,997
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 854,513 585,729
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.8% -2.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 854,535 585,708
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 805,029 620,961
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5% 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.0% 20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.9% 15.3%
Female persons, percent 53.0% 53.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 54.6% 26.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 32.4% 59.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.1% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 7.1% 2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1% 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.7% 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.9% 8.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 48.9% 26.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 38,652 21,305
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.2% 9.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 352,861 X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 66.4% 47.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $349,300 $229,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,049 $1,789
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $703 $670
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,627 $1,331
Building Permits, 2025 1,531 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 332,801 255,668
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.50 2.16
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.2% 86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 15.8% 12.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.9% 93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.4% 85.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.7% 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 42.3% 36.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.4% 12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.9% 6.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.6% 63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.0% 61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,445,756 1,994,673
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 10,580,670 15,450,184
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,742,665 1,939,111
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,645,015 8,057,957
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,221 $14,159
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 28.0 29.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $91,768 $62,177
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $49,074 $40,604
Persons in poverty, percent 9.3% 19.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 20,340 X
Total employment, 2023 340,854 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 22,245,177 X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.7% X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 83,968 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 15,910 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 10,395 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,375 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,566 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 10,962 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 698 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 13,738 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,428.1 7,235.8
Population per square mile, 2010 1,345.5 7,671.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 598.36 80.95
Land area in square miles, 2010 598.30 80.94
FIPS Code 24005 2404000