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State of Maryland - County of Baltimore

Baltimore County Demography

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  • Table 1. Baltimore County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Baltimore County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Baltimore County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Baltimore County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Baltimore County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Baltimore County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Baltimore County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Baltimore County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 599
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 762,378
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 64
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 754,292
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 63
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 1,259.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 692,134
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 655,615
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 8,086
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 62,158
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 36,519
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 9.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 5.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 13,774
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.80%


    TABLE 2. Baltimore County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 754,292
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 45,252
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 133,111
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 64,441
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 224,784
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 176,369
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 55,573
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 42,005
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 12,757
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 357,347
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 396,945
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 90.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 561,132
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 74.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 151,600
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 20.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 1,923
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 23,947
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 3.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 242
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 4,685
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 10,763
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 3. Baltimore County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 17,640
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 6,961
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 299,877
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 268,280
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 736,652
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.46
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 81,863
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 100,033
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 77,933
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 198,605
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 90,711
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 148,099
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 63,107
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 38,398
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 21,690
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 56.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 101,272
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 78,445
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 29.10%


    TABLE 4. Baltimore County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 720,043
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 8,870
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 6,856
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 74
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 100
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 9,081
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 114,589
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 103,745


    TABLE 5. Baltimore County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 105,914
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 99,231
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 85,386
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 473,574
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 371,156
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 78.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 118,294
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 25.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 44,715
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 38,837
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 15.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 54,891
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 17,737
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 20,936
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 12.80%


    TABLE 6. Baltimore County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 36,221
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 6,099
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 30,122
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 42,991
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 727,051
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,982
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 692,134
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 6,211
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 313,734
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 299,877
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 202,579
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 67.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2,707
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2,068
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 76.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 609
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 22.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 270,037


    TABLE 7. Baltimore County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 23,284,171
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 16,772,372
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 38.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 721,556
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 32,269
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 118.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 2,704,467
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 14,310,158
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 1,904,659
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 13.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 1,490,252
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,279,794
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 8.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 4,402,792
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 30.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 2,519,542
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 17.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 1,904,659
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 1,832,708
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 1,837,077




     









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