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Baltimore, MD Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Baltimore Maryland
Community Characteristics
Population 630,638 5,715,926
Population Density 7,805 549
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 34.59 36.4
Median Dwelling Age 53 29
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $126,000
Average household Income $49,806 $84,148
Median Value of Home Equity $137,624 $207,270
Median Mortgage Debt $273,145 $437,905
Total Household Expenditure 84 120
Total Crime Risk 342 111
Weather Risk 88 89
Air Pollution Index 87 88
Median Travel Time to Work 24 27.31
     

Population Characteristics

Baltimore Maryland
Population 630,638 5,715,926
Population Density 7,805 549
     
Male Population 293,880 2,772,311
Female Population 336,758 2,943,615
     
Population Change Since 1990 -14 % 20 %
Population Change Since 2000 -3 % 8 %
     

Age

Baltimore Maryland
Median Age 34.59 36.4
     
Population: Age 0-4 46,360 385,242
Population: Age 5-9 42,264 376,212
Population: Age 10-14 42,584 393,111
Population: Age 15-19 46,503 408,237
Population: Age 20-24 48,140 390,970
Population: Age 25-29 44,420 357,164
Population: Age 30-34 40,266 356,511
Population: Age 35-39 40,487 396,418
Population: Age 40-44 44,011 447,688
Population: Age 45-49 46,632 457,567
Population: Age 50-54 43,640 415,958
Population: Age 55-59 37,549 361,166
Population: Age 60-64 29,749 285,501
Population: Age 65-69 21,975 205,286
Population: Age 70-74 17,084 155,384
Population: Age 75-79 14,118 123,425
Population: Age 80-84 11,853 99,577
Population: Age 85+ 13,003 100,509
     

Race Distribution

Baltimore Maryland
Race: White 189,759 3,458,365
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2,874 17,805
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 10,592 286,545
Race: Other 5,466 135,610
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 272 2,743
Race: Black 409,649 1,654,025
     

Hispanic Distribution

Baltimore Maryland
Population: Hispanic 15,570 354,853
Population: Not Hispanic 615,068 5,361,073
     

Education

Baltimore Maryland
Education: Less than 9th Grade 24,967 149,249
Education: Some High School 61,508 298,361
Education: High School Graduate 124,637 1,000,022
Education: Some College 72,069 724,704
Education: Associate Degree 18,931 248,339
Education: Bachelors Degree 54,241 743,571
Education: Graduate Degree 48,434 597,908
     

Marital Status

Baltimore Maryland
Never Married 212,447 1,292,272
Now Married 141,505 2,303,310
Separated 46,357 274,887
Widowed 46,489 291,404
Divorced 52,386 398,520
     

Households

Baltimore Maryland
Households 237,233 2,125,566
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 118,534 1,411,887
Households: Non-Family 118,699 713,679
     
Households: With Children 65,637 744,418
Households: No Children 171,596 1,381,148
     

Housing Characteristics

Baltimore Maryland
Median Dwelling Age 53 29
Median Home Sale Price $126,000
Average household Income $49,806 $84,148
Median Value of Home Equity $137,624 $207,270
Median Mortgage Debt $273,145 $437,905
     

Home Ownership

Baltimore Maryland
Vacant Dwellings 54543 197224
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 120851 1475514
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 116382 650052
     

Turnover

Baltimore Maryland
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 16 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.58 3.92
     

Income Characteristics

Baltimore Maryland
Median household income $35,931 $65,516
Average household Income $49,806 $84,148
Per capita income $19,827 $32,199
Median Disposable Income $31,675 $54,096
     

Income Growth

Baltimore Maryland
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 49 % 66 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Baltimore Maryland
Household Income: $0-$10,000 40,333 125,825
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 15,249 62,305
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 15,839 74,338
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 16,299 84,199
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 15,262 90,196
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 13,343 86,606
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 12,300 86,461
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 12,626 96,038
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 10,524 87,744
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 18,737 185,172
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 20,303 234,826
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 21,308 320,275
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 10,347 212,786
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 5,090 130,107
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 4,100 122,957
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1,183 42,965
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 1,448 49,745
Household Income: $500,000+ 2,942 33,021
     

Median Income

Baltimore Maryland
Median Income: Age < 25 $25,561 $39,283
Median Income: Age 25-34 $35,431 $57,709
Median Income: Age 35-44 $39,088 $70,775
Median Income: Age 45-54 $41,632 $78,206
Median Income: Age 55-64 $37,925 $73,696
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,947 $55,949
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,678 $45,596
     

Cost of Living Index

Baltimore Maryland
Total Household Expenditure 84 120
Contributions 78 125
Personal Insurance 79 124
Apparel 84 120
Education 82 126
Entertainment 82 120
Food And Beverages 86 118
Health Care 87 116
Household Furnishings And Equipment 81 122
Shelter 83 120
Household Operations 79 124
Miscellaneous Expenses 86 118
Personal Care 85 119
Reading 84 120
Tobacco 92 111
Transportation 83 119
Utilities 88 116
Gifts 80 124
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Baltimore Maryland
Median Household Net Worth $97,552 $182,080
Average Household Net Worth $360,174 $596,448
Median Value of Home Equity $137,624 $207,270
Median Mortgage Debt $273,145 $437,905
     

Net Worth

Baltimore Maryland
Net Worth: $0 or Less 31,511 223,191
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 35,530 251,150
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 16,912 138,005
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 28,542 252,560
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 30,215 282,157
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 37,206 354,680
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 42,341 431,267
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 16,122 176,246
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 8,331 101,116
     

Investments and Debt

Baltimore Maryland
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,204 $31,689
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,810 $7,769
Median Value of Savings Bonds $874 $1,249
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,757 $14,818
Median Value of Stocks $25,924 $46,976
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,871 $37,850
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,209 $83,100
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,628 $7,210
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,870 $19,562
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,347 $5,509
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $150,495 $255,732
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,662 $20,113
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,939 $46,956
Median Value of Business Equity $19,344 $32,502
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $69,602 $124,454
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,974 $6,610
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,924 $73,074
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,376 $9,509
Median Credit Card Debt $470 $815
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,589 $9,542
Median Other Debt $11,287 $18,041
Median Total Debts $118,819 $215,985
     

Occupation

Baltimore Maryland
     
Occupations: White Collar 253,971 1,980,630
Occupations: Blue Collar 57,798 540,202
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 65,748 437,988
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 7,631 63,606
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 15,015 102,893
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 21,160 224,617
Business Counts: Administrative Support 62,858 466,563
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 701 4,083
Business Counts: Private Household 12 62
Business Counts: Protective Services 5,120 43,729
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 33,071 290,506
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 2,438 22,106
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 6,069 62,240
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 24,311 222,496
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 7,427 80,646
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 5,671 46,833
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 7,929 68,998
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 6,391 58,989
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 912 25,731
Employees: Mining 76 1,579
Employees: Construction 10,903 155,895
Employees: Manufacturing 17,333 178,258
Employees: Transportation and Communications 11,594 83,867
Employees: Wholesale Trade 11,699 99,443
Employees: Retail Trade 42,237 541,410
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 27,859 189,304
Employees: Services 164,850 1,090,680
Employees: Public Administration 24,306 154,665
     

Transportation & Commute

Baltimore Maryland
Median Travel Time to Work 24 27.31
Transportation to Work: Public 19 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 70 % 86 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 8 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Baltimore Maryland
Total Crime Risk 342 111
     
Personal Crime Risk 552 147
Murder Risk 761 165
Rape Risk 182 75
Robbery Risk 752 170
Assault Risk 413 147
     
Property Crime Risk 244 107
Burglary Risk 223 95
Larceny Risk 203 102
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 387 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Baltimore Maryland
Average January High Temperature 44.1 41.99
Average January Low Temperature 29.4 24.49
Average July High Temperature 90.6 86.85
Average July Low Temperature 72.7 65.9
     
Annual Precipitation 43.59 44.11
     

Weather Risk Index

Baltimore Maryland
Weather Risk 88 89
Earthquake Risk 43 40
Hail Index 135 114
Hurricane Index 87 94
Tornado Index 65 65
Wind Index 211 179
     

Environmental Quality Index

Baltimore Maryland
Air Pollution Index 87 88
Ozone Index 104 118
Carbon Monoxide Index 96 89
Lead Index 50 47
NO2 Index 102 102
Particulate Matter Index 84 86
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
21210
$75,021
2
21209
$62,324
3
21212
$57,537
4
21214
$51,792
5
21239
$47,756
6
21206
$44,247
7
21230
$44,218
8
21211
$41,446
9
21229
$39,943
10
21231
$37,650
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
21210
$257,161
2
21209
$211,757
3
21212
$203,479
4
21214
$173,280
5
21239
$160,990
6
21230
$159,806
7
21206
$146,833
8
21211
$142,286
9
21224
$141,600
10
21229
$139,810
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
21250
7 %
2
21201
6 %
3
21202
6 %
4
21209
2 %
5
21239
2 %
6
21210
-1 %
7
21212
-1 %
8
21231
-1 %
9
21211
-2 %
10
21229
-3 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
21216
29.9
2
21213
29.39
3
21215
28.64
4
21239
27.13
5
21205
26.24
6
21217
25.72
7
21206
25.48
8
21214
25.14
9
21223
24.71
10
21229
24.24
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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