Poverty Rate in Baltimore County, Maryland
In Baltimore County, Maryland, an estimated 93,881 of 826,088 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Baltimore County, Maryland?
The poverty rate in Baltimore County, Maryland is 11.4%.
- How many people in Baltimore County, Maryland live in poverty?
In Baltimore County, Maryland, an estimated 93,881 of 826,088 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Baltimore County, Maryland compare to the average for Maryland?
The poverty rate in Baltimore County, Maryland is 18.75% higher than the Maryland average. In Baltimore County, Maryland, an estimated 11.4% of 826,088 people live in poverty. In Maryland, 9.6% of 6,042,925 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Baltimore County, Maryland compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Baltimore County, Maryland is 9.52% lower than the US average. In Baltimore County, Maryland, an estimated 11.4% of 826,088 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Arbutus, Maryland 8.3% of 19,996 people.
- Baltimore, Maryland 19.6% of 564,634 people.
- Baltimore Highlands, Maryland 22.2% of 8,116 people.
- Bowleys Quarters, Maryland 8.6% of 6,746 people.
- Brooklyn Park, Maryland 10.7% of 15,746 people.
American Indian and Alaska Native
9.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Baltimore County, Maryland
2021
9.2% of 3 thousand people
White
7.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
7.8% of 431 thousand people
Black or African American
12.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
12.6% of 249 thousand people
Asian
12.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
12.7% of 51 thousand people
Some other race
8.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
8.5% of 33 thousand people
Two or more races
9.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.3% of 59 thousand people
Hispanic
7.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
7.6% of 66 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
7.7% of 421 thousand people
Under 18 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.5% of 179 thousand people
Under 5 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
11.8% of 47 thousand people
5 to 17 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
8.6% of 133 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.4% of 179 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.7% of 492 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
12.9% of 173 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
8% of 320 thousand people
60 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.3% of 211 thousand people
65 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
10.1% of 154 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
8.8% of 582 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
21.6% of 47 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
12.1% of 140 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.8% of 146 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
4% of 249 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
5.2% of 443 thousand people
Employed
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
4.3% of 426 thousand people
Male
3.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
3.1% of 213 thousand people
Female
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
5.5% of 212 thousand people
Unemployed
27.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
27.4% of 17 thousand people
Male
27.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
27.3% of 10 thousand people
Female
27.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
27.5% of 8 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.8% of 667 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
1.7% of 327 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
13.2% of 129 thousand people
Did not work
20.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
20.3% of 211 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
22.5% of 167 thousand people
Male
20.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
20.3% of 74 thousand people
Female
24.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
24.2% of 92 thousand people
18 to 24 years
48.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
48.2% of 15 thousand people
25 to 34 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
19.4% of 34 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
16.3% of 20 thousand people
45 to 54 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
20.9% of 20 thousand people
55 to 64 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
21.3% of 25 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
16.1% of 27 thousand people
75 years and over
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
24.7% of 25 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
2.5% of 82 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
38.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
38.9% of 27 thousand people
Did not work
43.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
43.1% of 58 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Baltimore County, Maryland
2023
9.5%
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