Baltimore, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents
| Baltimore: | $154,400 |
| Maryland: | $312,500 |
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $309,917
Here: $309,917 State: $424,848 Townhouses or other attached units: $180,682
Here: $180,682 State: $250,809 In 2-unit structures: $309,333
Here: $309,333 State: $363,922 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $719,438
Here: $719,438 State: $334,616 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $282,609
Here: $282,609 State: $242,023 Mobile homes: $1,488,583
Here: $1,488,583 State: $67,329
Total population: 622,793 (All urban)
Houses: 294,534 (240,280 occupied: 113,940 owner occupied, 126,340 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 53% |
| State: | 33% |
Housing density: 3,645 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $141,922.
Median contract rent in 2017: $818 (lower quartile is $295, upper quartile is $1,050)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2017: $1,124
Median gross rent in Baltimore, MD in 2017: $996
Housing units in Baltimore with a mortgage: 76,135 (1,899 second mortgage, 6,628 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37,805
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,726
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,601
Median monthly housing costs: $1,070
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Median year apartment built: 1953
Household type by relationship:
Households: 611,648- In family households: 428,862 (43,815 male householders, 77,148 female householders)
57,295 spouses, 168,754 children (159,772 natural, 4,085 adopted, 4,897 stepchildren), 29,313 grandchildren, 8,287 brothers or sisters, 9,318 parents, 16,989 other relatives, 17,943 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 158,115 (55,547 male householders (42,484 living alone)), 63,770 female householders (53,668 living alone)), 38,798 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 24,671
Size of family households: 54,494 2-persons, 29,304 3-persons, 21,096 4-persons, 9,464 5-persons, 3,852 6-persons, 2,753 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 96,152 1-person, 17,852 2-persons, 3,726 3-persons, 1,095 4-persons, 451 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons.
39,604 married couples with children.
58,877 single-parent households (10,004 men, 48,873 women).
89.7% of residents of Baltimore speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 53,519 (8.7%)
(41.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 |
| State: | 7.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments
| Here: | 4.3 |
| State: | 4.4 |
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Baltimore, Maryland
- 354no bedroom
- 2,8701 bedroom
- 22,1412 bedrooms
- 65,6143 bedrooms
- 15,5114 bedrooms
- 7,4505+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baltimore, Maryland
- 7,922no bedroom
- 41,7151 bedroom
- 40,1972 bedrooms
- 29,3713 bedrooms
- 5,3274 bedrooms
- 1,8085+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Cars and other vehicles available in Baltimore in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 12,829no vehicle
- 50,6331 vehicle
- 37,8942 vehicles
- 9,1623 vehicles
- 2,7184 vehicles
- 7045+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Baltimore in renter-occupied apartments
- 58,018no vehicle
- 47,0111 vehicle
- 17,5532 vehicles
- 3,2213 vehicles
- 3864 vehicles
- 1515+ vehicles
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Baltimore, Maryland
- 3541 room
- 3282 rooms
- 2,0503 rooms
- 7,8094 rooms
- 13,8055 rooms
- 34,7186 rooms
- 25,9437 rooms
- 12,1718 rooms
- 16,7629+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baltimore, Maryland
- 6,6051 room
- 6,9212 rooms
- 27,4473 rooms
- 29,3474 rooms
- 20,5625 rooms
- 20,3146 rooms
- 8,6537 rooms
- 3,7318 rooms
- 2,7609+ rooms
Baltimore, MD household income distribution
- 30,083Less than $10,000
- 26,767$10,000 to $19,999
- 24,850$20,000 to $29,999
- 23,500$30,000 to $39,999
- 20,228$40,000 to $49,999
- 17,385$50,000 to $59,999
- 21,058$60,000 to $74,999
- 23,431$75,000 to $99,999
- 17,230$100,000 to $124,999
- 10,995$125,000 to $149,999
- 12,723$150,000 to $199,999
- 12,030$200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2017 in Baltimore, MD
-
- 965Less than $10,000
- 608$10,000 to $14,999
- 713$15,000 to $19,999
- 721$20,000 to $24,999
- 664$25,000 to $29,999
- 911$30,000 to $34,999
- 986$35,000 to $39,999
- 2,400$40,000 to $49,999
- 3,050$50,000 to $59,999
- 4,460$60,000 to $69,999
- 4,727$70,000 to $79,999
- 4,381$80,000 to $89,999
- 5,780$90,000 to $99,999
- 14,019$100,000 to $124,999
- 10,544$125,000 to $149,999
- 11,585$150,000 to $174,999
- 6,503$175,000 to $199,999
- 12,619$200,000 to $249,999
- 8,817$250,000 to $299,999
- 8,412$300,000 to $399,999
- 4,228$400,000 to $499,999
- 4,155$500,000 to $749,999
- 1,402$750,000 to $999,999
- 667$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
- 223$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
- 400$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in Baltimore, MD
-
- 3,293Less than $100
- 3,159$100 to $149
- 3,382$150 to $199
- 6,015$200 to $249
- 2,413$250 to $299
- 2,344$300 to $349
- 1,394$350 to $399
- 1,498$400 to $449
- 1,655$450 to $499
- 3,115$500 to $549
- 3,120$550 to $599
- 4,302$600 to $649
- 4,328$650 to $699
- 4,512$700 to $749
- 6,752$750 to $799
- 13,736$800 to $899
- 10,615$900 to $999
- 20,594$1,000 to $1,249
- 12,945$1,250 to $1,499
- 8,573$1,500 to $1,999
- 3,164$2,000 to $2,499
- 889$2,500 to $2,999
- 382$3,000 to $3,499
- 413$3,500 or more
- 3,747No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.2%
Number of people working at home: 12,109 (4.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 3,755
- 5 to 9 minutes: 11,766
- 10 to 14 minutes: 22,694
- 15 to 19 minutes: 36,229
- 20 to 24 minutes: 42,606
- 25 to 29 minutes: 19,170
- 30 to 34 minutes: 53,579
- 35 to 39 minutes: 8,007
- 40 to 44 minutes: 11,325
- 45 to 59 minutes: 20,698
- 60 to 89 minutes: 20,720
- 90 or more minutes: 14,922
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 266,068 (69%)
- Carpooled: 29,062 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 36,923 (10%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 631 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 9,654 (3%)
- Railroad: 2,513 (1%)
- Ferryboat: 291 (0%)
- Taxi: 5,414 (1%)
- Bicycle: 3,139 (1%)
- Walked: 18,725 (5%)
- Worked at home: 12,109 (3%)
- Unemployment by race in 2017
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.5%Males
- 3.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 12.9%Males
- 8.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 1.2%Males
- 11.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 2.8%Males
- 4.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 4.0%Males
- 10.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.4%Males
- 9.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 7.6%Males
- 2.7%Females
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Baltimore, Maryland
- 17,7722010 or later
- 16,1072000 to 2009
- 9,5871990 to 1999
- 6,9751980 to 1989
- 4,1721970 to 1979
- 4,434Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
- African: 21,840 (5.1%)
- German: 9,338 (2.2%)
- American: 9,053 (2.1%)
- Irish: 8,138 (1.9%)
- Italian: 5,744 (1.3%)
- English: 4,660 (1.1%)
- Polish: 4,655 (1.1%)
- European: 3,883 (0.9%)
- Jamaican: 3,573 (0.8%)
- Nigerian: 1,890 (0.4%)
- Eastern European: 1,800 (0.4%)
- Russian: 1,776 (0.4%)
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 1,759 (0.4%)
- Greek: 1,442 (0.3%)
- Scottish: 1,072 (0.3%)
- British: 985 (0.2%)
- Liberian: 942 (0.2%)
- French: 923 (0.2%)
- Iranian: 741 (0.2%)
- West Indian: 713 (0.2%)
- Haitian: 670 (0.2%)
- Ukrainian: 666 (0.2%)
- Dutch: 637 (0.1%)
- Ethiopian: 625 (0.1%)
- Moroccan: 558 (0.1%)
- Hungarian: 533 (0.1%)
- Scotch-Irish: 531 (0.1%)
- Sudanese: 411 (0.10%)
- Swedish: 409 (0.10%)
- Lithuanian: 407 (0.10%)
- Senegalese: 403 (0.09%)
- Norwegian: 324 (0.08%)
- Kenyan: 311 (0.07%)
- Serbian: 296 (0.07%)
- Welsh: 271 (0.06%)
- Egyptian: 269 (0.06%)
- Sierra Leonean: 257 (0.06%)
- French Canadian: 257 (0.06%)
- Romanian: 235 (0.05%)
- Iraqi: 212 (0.05%)
- Brazilian: 209 (0.05%)
- Czech: 205 (0.05%)
- Northern European: 199 (0.05%)
- Danish: 189 (0.04%)
- Lebanese: 183 (0.04%)
- British West Indian: 183 (0.04%)
- Turkish: 171 (0.04%)
- Austrian: 169 (0.04%)
- Guyanese: 168 (0.04%)
- Portuguese: 164 (0.04%)
- Ghanaian: 150 (0.04%)
- Slovak: 134 (0.03%)
- Israeli: 115 (0.03%)
- Barbadian: 99 (0.02%)
- Czechoslovakian: 91 (0.02%)
- Arab: 90 (0.02%)
- Scandinavian: 85 (0.02%)
- Bermudan: 78 (0.02%)
- Canadian: 74 (0.02%)
- Australian: 56 (0.01%)
- Latvian: 53 (0.01%)
- Finnish: 53 (0.01%)
- Celtic: 52 (0.01%)
- Armenian: 46 (0.01%)
- Cypriot: 45 (0.01%)
- Swiss: 44 (0.01%)
- Syrian: 44 (0.01%)
- Albanian: 42 (0.01%)
- Pennsylvania German: 42 (0.01%)
- Slavic: 40 (0.01%)
- Ugandan: 37 (0.01%)
- South African: 33 (0.01%)
- Afghan: 32 (0.01%)
- Croatian: 31 (0.01%)
- Slovene: 30 (0.01%)
- Yugoslavian: 27 (0.01%)
- Estonian: 26 (0.01%)
- Cajun: 22 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Jamaica
| Baltimore: | 6.6% (3,375) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Mexico
| Baltimore: | 6.1% (3,162) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Trinidad and Tobago
| Baltimore: | 5.0% (2,591) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Honduras
| Baltimore: | 4.7% (2,415) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
India
| Baltimore: | 4.6% (2,393) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
El Salvador
| Baltimore: | 4.6% (2,373) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Philippines
| Baltimore: | 4.1% (2,117) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
| Baltimore: | 3.9% (1,995) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Guatemala
| Baltimore: | 3.4% (1,747) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Nigeria
| Baltimore: | 3.3% (1,698) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Nepal
| Baltimore: | 3.3% (1,692) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Pakistan
| Baltimore: | 2.9% (1,517) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Other Western Africa
| Baltimore: | 2.6% (1,361) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Korea
| Baltimore: | 2.5% (1,292) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Dominican Republic
| Baltimore: | 2.3% (1,163) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Liberia
| Baltimore: | 1.9% (968) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Ecuador
| Baltimore: | 1.5% (786) |
| Maryland: | 100.0% (-1) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 395,745
- Other state: 155,488
- Northeast: 60,137
- Midwest: 15,831
- South: 69,234
- West: 10,286
85.0% of Baltimore residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.4% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54.5% lived in Maryland.
| Baltimore: | 85.0% |
| State average: | 86.3% |
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 3,863
- Nursery to 4th grade: 1,052
- 5th and 6th grade: 1,645
- 7th and 8th grade: 4,508
- 9th grade: 3,440
- 10th grade: 6,549
- 11th grade: 4,796
- 12th grade, no diploma: 5,610
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 61,773
- Less than 1 year of college: 8,073
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 26,541
- Associate degree: 7,948
- Bachelor's degree: 30,571
- Master's degree: 16,526
- Professional school degree: 6,670
- Doctorate degree: 5,728
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 3,175
- Nursery to 4th grade: 809
- 5th and 6th grade: 2,567
- 7th and 8th grade: 4,044
- 9th grade: 3,518
- 10th grade: 7,292
- 11th grade: 8,557
- 12th grade, no diploma: 5,404
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 63,276
- Less than 1 year of college: 13,880
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33,897
- Associate degree: 13,933
- Bachelor's degree: 33,575
- Master's degree: 25,891
- Professional school degree: 7,015
- Doctorate degree: 4,556
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 39,123
- One, attached: 158,580
- Two: 13,438
- 3 or 4: 16,719
- 5 to 9: 17,210
- 10 to 19: 11,680
- 20 to 49: 7,010
- 50 or more: 30,544
- Mobile homes: 204
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,006
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2017: 8.1%
House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago
Renter moved in on average 2 years ago
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 72.5%Utility gas
- 17.1%Electricity
- 8.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.2%Wood
- 55.6%Utility gas
- 39.7%Electricity
- 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.7%No fuel used
- 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.1%Solar energy
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6,129
| Here: | 11.4% |
| Maryland: | 12.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3,254
| Here: | 11.9% |
| Maryland: | 12.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12,138
| Here: | 31.1% |
| Maryland: | 18.9% |
