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Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.



Baltimore Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Baltimore Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

569,931

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
14.4%
18 - 24:
9.4%
25 - 34:
18.5%
35 - 54:
24.3%
55 - 64:
12.7%
Over 65 Years:
14.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.6%
5.6%
87.1%
87.1%
34.9%
34.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Baltimore
USA
$37,845
$37,845
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Baltimore
USA
$58,349
$58,349
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

19.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Public Service
Transportation
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Construction
Other
Administration
Finance
Real estate
18.3%
18.3%
13.5%
13.5%
9.0%
9.0%
8.8%
8.8%
8.2%
8.2%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
4.9%
4.9%
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
4.4%
4.4%
3.8%
3.8%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
60.7%
60.7%
27.0%
27.0%
5.9%
5.9%
3.7%
3.7%
2.5%
2.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
Polish
African
French
European
Russian
Nigerian
Scottish
Jamaican
British
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Eastern European
Greek
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Hungarian
Other Subsaharan African
6.0%
6.0%
5.8%
5.8%
3.6%
3.6%
3.1%
3.1%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
African languages
Chinese
Arabic
Langs. of India
Korean
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Slavic languages
Greek
Native American languages
Urdu
Persian
Other Indo-European
Russian
Vietnamese
Polish
89.7%
89.7%
4.4%
4.4%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Baltimore Residents

8.1%