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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Towson, MD are White alone (38,124 residents), Black alone (9,260 residents), and Hispanic (2,894 residents). 88.6% of Towson residents speak English at home. 10.9% of Towson, MD residents are foreign-born (4.7% born in Asia, 2.3% born in Africa, 1.6% born in Europe, 1.3% born in Latin America), which is 46.4% less than the foreign-born rate of 16.0% across the entire state of Maryland.

Race distribution in Towson

2000 2022
  • Races in Towson, MD (2000)
    • 44,37685.7%White alone
    • 3,8487.4%Black alone
    • 1,9343.7%Asian alone
    • 9851.9%Hispanic
    • 5301.0%Two or more races
    • 660.1%Other race alone
    • 430.08%American Indian alone
    • 110.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Towson, MD (2022)
    • 38,12466.5%White alone
    • 9,26016.2%Black alone
    • 3,1225.4%Asian alone
    • 3,1195.4%Two or more races
    • 2,8945.0%Hispanic
    • 1860.3%Other race alone
    • 630.1%American Indian alone
    • 270.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Maryland (2000)
    • 3,286,54762.1%White alone
    • 1,464,73527.7%Black alone
    • 227,9164.3%Hispanic
    • 209,7384.0%Asian alone
    • 82,9461.6%Two or more races
    • 13,3120.3%American Indian alone
    • 9,3790.2%Other race alone
    • 1,9130.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Maryland (2022)
    • 2,906,49247.1%White alone
    • 1,800,91429.2%Black alone
    • 705,84211.4%Hispanic
    • 401,8186.5%Asian alone
    • 291,3174.7%Two or more races
    • 46,9300.8%Other race alone
    • 8,9300.1%American Indian alone
    • 2,4170.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Towson

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $99,460White non-Hispanic householders
  • $77,438Black householders
  • $112,441American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $110,726Asian householders
  • $106,001Some other race householders
  • $95,160Two or more races householders
  • $100,647Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $443,619White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $352,784Black or African American householders
  • $312,505American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $407,507Asian householders
  • $347,228Some other race householders
  • $329,172Two or more races householders
  • $376,395Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Towson, MD in 2022

Median age by race in Towson

  • 38.2Median age for White residents
  • 36.9Males
  • 39.4Females
  • 28.5Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 29.9Males
  • 26.0Females
  • 51.6Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 37.0Males
  • 62.7Females
  • 33.8Median age for Asian residents
  • 32.8Males
  • 35.6Females
  • 55.7Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -790,901,136.6Males
  • -760,942,760.2Females
  • 34.7Median age for Other race residents
  • 43.1Males
  • 31.2Females
  • 22.0Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 26.7Males
  • 19.5Females
  • 38.5Median age for White alone residents
  • 36.9Males
  • 40.0Females
  • 23.6Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 27.5Males
  • 20.9Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Towson

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 11,06267.8%Owner occupied
  • 5,24332.2%Renter occupied
  • 67.8%
    32.2%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 51716.7%Owner occupied
  • 2,57783.3%Renter occupied
  • 16.7%
    83.3%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 8582.4%Owner occupied
  • 1817.6%Renter occupied
  • 82.4%
    17.6%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 59447.7%Owner occupied
  • 65252.3%Renter occupied
  • 47.7%
    52.3%
  • House owners and renters - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 9100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 9857.5%Owner occupied
  • 7242.5%Renter occupied
  • 57.5%
    42.5%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 76146.6%Owner occupied
  • 87353.4%Renter occupied
  • 46.6%
    53.4%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 10,92967.7%Owner occupied
  • 5,22232.3%Renter occupied
  • 67.7%
    32.3%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 61261.5%Owner occupied
  • 38338.5%Renter occupied
  • 61.5%
    38.5%

Language usage in Towson

  • English speakers - Total
  • 88.6% of residents of Towson speak English at home.
  • 2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,05984.1%Speak English very well
  • 20015.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 84.1%
    15.9%
  • 9.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 3,61272.2%Speak English very well
  • 1,38827.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 72.2%
    27.8%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 95.7% of residents of Towson speak English at home.
  • 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 30596.5%Speak English very well
  • 113.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 2.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 34872.5%Speak English very well
  • 13227.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 72.5%
    27.5%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 71.9% of residents of Towson speak English at home.
  • 9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3954.2%Speak English very well
  • 3345.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 54.2%
    45.8%
  • 15.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 9276.7%Speak English very well
  • 2823.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 76.7%
    23.3%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 35.6% of residents of Towson speak English at home.
  • 7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 37186.1%Speak English very well
  • 6013.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 86.1%
    13.9%
  • 57.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 2,46769.7%Speak English very well
  • 1,07030.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 69.7%
    30.3%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

97.8% (35,064)
Foreign-born:

43.6% (644)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

2.3% (811)
Foreign-born:

58.0% (858)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

95.5% (7,309)
Foreign-born:

68.4% (977)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

4.0% (308)
Foreign-born:

38.9% (555)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

36.8% (265)
Foreign-born:

15.9% (356)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

63.1% (454)
Foreign-born:

84.5% (1,894)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

67.7% (174)
Foreign-born:

7.1% (26)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

32.9% (84)
Foreign-born:

93.9% (352)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

89.2% (3,320)
Foreign-born:

20.9% (102)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

9.8% (364)
Foreign-born:

70.1% (342)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

98.1% (34,607)
Foreign-born:

37.7% (578)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

1.9% (683)
Foreign-born:

61.7% (946)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

74.4% (1,522)
Foreign-born:

20.5% (129)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

30.1% (616)
Foreign-born:

79.4% (500)

Foreign-born residents in Towson

6,264 residents are foreign born (4.7% Asia, 2.3% Africa, 1.6% Europe, 1.3% Latin America).

This city:

10.9%
Maryland:

15.7%

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Place of birth by age - Towson

Marital status for residents in Towson

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 39.9%Never married
  • 48.2%Now married
  • 1.8%Separated
  • 3.0%Widowed
  • 7.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 37.1%Never married
  • 41.1%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 10.7%Widowed
  • 10.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

77.1% (280)
Unmarried:

22.9% (83)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.3% (3,399)
Unmarried:

64.7% (6,220)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.0%Never married
  • 22.1%Now married
  • 4.4%Separated
  • 3.2%Widowed
  • 13.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 70.0%Never married
  • 12.1%Now married
  • 2.5%Separated
  • 7.8%Widowed
  • 7.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

73.0% (54)
Unmarried:

27.0% (20)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

5.6% (176)
Unmarried:

94.4% (3,000)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 59.0%Never married
  • 41.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.1%Never married
  • 31.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 40.6%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (15)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.6%Never married
  • 58.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 1.6%Widowed
  • 2.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 32.6%Never married
  • 54.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 4.7%Widowed
  • 8.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (24)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

52.0% (510)
Unmarried:

48.0% (471)
Marital status - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.5%Never married
  • 61.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 100.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (7)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.8%Never married
  • 57.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 4.5%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 64.5%Never married
  • 35.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

40.3% (91)
Unmarried:

59.7% (135)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 58.7%Never married
  • 33.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.6%Widowed
  • 6.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 54.6%Never married
  • 32.8%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 10.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (14)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

29.5% (380)
Unmarried:

70.5% (909)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 40.0%Never married
  • 48.1%Now married
  • 1.7%Separated
  • 3.1%Widowed
  • 7.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 36.6%Never married
  • 41.3%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 10.9%Widowed
  • 10.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

76.8% (278)
Unmarried:

23.2% (84)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.6% (3,349)
Unmarried:

64.4% (6,050)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 41.0%Never married
  • 49.6%Now married
  • 4.5%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 53.7%Never married
  • 35.7%Now married
  • 1.0%Separated
  • 0.8%Widowed
  • 8.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (9)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.0% (341)
Unmarried:

63.0% (581)

Ancestries in Towson

  • Ancestries in Towson, MD
    • 2,4118.9%Irish
    • 2,0967.7%English
    • 2,0247.4%German
    • 1,8696.9%American
    • 1,2804.7%Italian
    • 8233.0%European
    • 5932.2%Polish
    • 5922.2%Ethiopian
    • 3791.4%Nigerian
    • 3441.3%Scottish
    • 3081.1%Greek
    • 2510.9%British
    • 2410.9%Russian
    • 2150.8%Iranian
    • 2070.8%Ugandan
    • 2050.8%African
    • 2040.7%Jamaican
    • 1540.6%Eastern European
    • 1470.5%Norwegian
    • 1450.5%French
    • 1430.5%Dutch
    • 1370.5%Arab
    • 1310.5%Hungarian
    • 1220.4%Czech
    • 1200.4%Portuguese
    • 1100.4%Scotch-Irish
    • 1060.4%Swedish
    • 1040.4%Syrian
    • 1010.4%Northern European
    • 980.4%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    • 850.3%Ukrainian
    • 710.3%Romanian
    • 580.2%Turkish
    • 560.2%Haitian
    • 540.2%West Indian
    • 470.2%Brazilian
    • 430.2%Kenyan
    • 420.2%Lithuanian
    • 410.2%Welsh
    • 390.1%Israeli
    • 380.1%Armenian
    • 380.1%French Canadian
    • 310.1%Scandinavian
    • 270.10%Swiss
    • 260.10%Danish
    • 230.08%Egyptian
    • 220.08%Austrian
    • 210.08%Slavic
    • 170.06%Ghanaian
    • 160.06%Australian
    • 150.06%Canadian
    • 140.05%Latvian
    • 120.04%Maltese
    • 110.04%Czechoslovakian
    • 110.04%Finnish
    • 110.04%Estonian
    • 100.04%Belizean
    • 90.03%Belgian
    • 90.03%Lebanese
    • 90.03%Sierra Leonean
    • 90.03%Luxembourger
    • 80.03%Slovak
    • 70.03%German Russian
    • 60.02%Bulgarian
    • 40.01%Liberian
    • 30.01%Jordanian

Geographical mobility in Towson

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 31,52482.2%White (Caucasian)
    • 7,13976.3%Black or African American
    • 15898.9%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 2,47579.9%Asian
    • 1344.9%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 43181.2%Other race
    • 3,75985.4%Two or more races
    • 31,14082.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 2,43786.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 2,0045.2%White / Caucasian
    • 5976.4%Black or African American
    • 1093.5%Asian
    • 30.5%Other race
    • 1603.6%Two or more races
    • 2,0715.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 983.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 3,2638.5%White / Caucasian
    • 1,16712.5%Black or African American
    • 3079.9%Asian
    • 7814.8%Other race
    • 2585.9%Two or more races
    • 3,1468.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1886.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 1,5694.1%White / Caucasian
    • 1832.0%Black or African American
    • 1755.7%Asian
    • 173.3%Other race
    • 1002.3%Two or more races
    • 1,4873.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 2458.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 1300.3%White
    • 830.9%Black or African American
    • 571.8%Asian
    • 1139.2%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 122.2%Other race
    • 902.0%Two or more races
    • 1290.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 632.2%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Towson

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,70899.5%Native
  • 80.5%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 23786.2%Native
  • 3813.8%Foreign-born
  • 86.2%
    13.8%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 189100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 617100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 13100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 4,29399.1%Native
  • 390.9%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 31173.9%Native
  • 11026.1%Foreign-born
  • 73.9%
    26.1%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 50599.2%Native
  • 40.8%Foreign-born
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,327100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 20557.9%Native
  • 14942.1%Foreign-born
  • 57.9%
    42.1%

    • Place of birth for residents in Towson

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 2,861Asia
      • 1,395Africa
      • 1,239South Central Asia
      • 973Europe
      • 943Americas
      • 819Eastern Asia
      • 813Latin America
      • 755Eastern Africa
      • 575South Eastern Asia
      • 563Western Africa
      • 551China
      • 322Eastern Europe
      • 312South America
      • 277Central America
      • 252Northern Europe
      • 248Southern Europe
      • 227Western Asia
      • 223Caribbean
      • 150Western Europe
      • 130Northern America
      • 89Oceania
      • 89Australia and New Zealand Subregion
      • 43Northern Africa
      • 23Middle Africa
      • 10Southern Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 451Nepal
      • 403China
      • 402Ethiopia
      • 392India
      • 371Nigeria
      • 341Philippines
      • 230Korea
      • 189Iran
      • 184Mexico
      • 165Liberia
      • 150Kenya
      • 143Italy
      • 139Taiwan
      • 130Canada
      • 120Pakistan
      • 118Burma (Myanmar)
      • 113Uganda
      • 106Romania
      • 84United Kingdom
      • 84Australia
      • 83England
      • 82Trinidad and Tobago
      • 78Brazil
      • 75Saudi Arabia
      • 72Vietnam
      • 70Ukraine
      • 69Syria
      • 63Kazakhstan
      • 62Argentina
      • 62Chile
      • 54Netherlands
      • 53Jamaica
      • 47Turkey
      • 46Greece
      • 44France
      • 38Colombia
      • 37Japan
      • 37Costa Rica
      • 35Spain
      • 35Venezuela
      • 34Poland
      • 33Hungary
      • 31Russia
      • 31Germany
      • 29Norway
      • 28Bulgaria
      • 28Guatemala
      • 27Dominica
      • 23Cameroon
      • 23Morocco
      • 22El Salvador
      • 21Laos
      • 21Bangladesh
      • 20Eritrea
      • 20Bolivia
      • 19Scotland
      • 18Ireland
      • 17Dominican Republic
      • 14Egypt
      • 13Togo
      • 13Jordan
      • 12United Arab Emirates
      • 12Ghana
      • 11Austria
      • 11Sweden
      • 10South Africa
      • 9Cuba
      • 9Indonesia
      • 9Portugal
      • 9Thailand
      • 8Hong Kong
      • 7Belgium
      • 6Barbados
      • 6Denmark
      • 5New Zealand
      • 5Azerbaijan
      • 3Nicaragua
      • 3Peru
      • 3Singapore
      • 2Israel
      • 1Belize

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Towson

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 6100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Black or African American
  • 2100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 6100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 8526.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 23273.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 26.9%
    73.1%
  • Black or African American
  • 814.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4685.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 14.3%
    85.7%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 7623.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 24376.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 23.9%
    76.1%

    • Zip codes: 21204, 21252.

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