Baltimore County, Maryland
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $91,768
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 847,650
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 852,425
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 854,513
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 854,524
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 854,535
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 805,029
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.0%
Female persons, percent 52.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 56.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 32.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Asian alone, percent(a) 6.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 50.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 38,652
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 352,861
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 66.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $349,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,049
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $703
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,627
Building Permits, 2025 1,531
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 332,801
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.50
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 15.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 42.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,445,756
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 10,580,670
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,742,665
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,645,015
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,221
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 28.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $91,768
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $49,074
Persons in poverty, percent 9.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 20,340
Total employment, 2023 340,854
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 22,245,177
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 83,968
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 15,910
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 10,395
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,375
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,566
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 10,962
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 698
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 13,738
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,428.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,345.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 598.36
Land area in square miles, 2010 598.30
FIPS Code 24005