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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Baltimore County is 817,720, which is 8.41% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 11.16% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Baltimore County population density is 1,199.43 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 474.59 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Baltimore County is white, which represent 63.88% of the total population. The average Baltimore County education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 817,720. #3

Population Growth Since 2000, #18

Baltimore County
8.41%
Maryland
11.16%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #4

Baltimore County
1,199.43 per square mile
Maryland
474.59 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:522,396 (63.88%, #18)
Black:219,268 (26.81%, #6)
Hispanic:37,830 (4.63%, #10)
Asian:44,399 (5.43%, #3)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):2,408 (0.29%, #8)
One Race, Other:9,930 (1.21%, see rank)
Two or More Races:19,319 (2.36%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:8,128 (21.49%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:4,942 (13.06%, see rank)
Cuban:1,280 (3.38%, see rank)
Central American:14,454 (38.21%, see rank)
South American:5,106 (13.50%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:11,422 (25.73%, see rank)
Chinese:6,846 (15.42%, see rank)
Filipino:9,344 (21.05%, see rank)
Japanese:537 (1.21%, see rank)
Korean:5,739 (12.93%, see rank)
Vietnamese:1,967 (4.43%, see rank)
Asian, Other:8,544 (19.24%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

717,969 (87.80%) out of the total population of 817,720 reported first ancestry.

 Baltimore County% of the Total PopulationMarylandU.S.
Arab4,8200.59%, see rank0.48%0.56%
Czech4,4140.54%, see rank0.38%0.47%
Danish1,1090.14%, see rank0.18%0.42%
Dutch6,9170.85%, see rank0.86%1.40%
English59,9557.33%, see rank7.82%8.02%
French13,9921.71%, see rank1.89%3.34%
German147,49518.04%, see rank14.69%15.03%
Greek7,3540.90%, see rank0.59%0.41%
Hungarian2,8750.35%, see rank0.41%0.46%
Irish110,15513.47%, see rank11.24%10.80%
Italian56,1086.86%, see rank5.21%5.52%
Norwegian3,3100.40%, see rank0.51%1.42%
Polish46,0405.63%, see rank3.31%3.01%
Portuguese4310.05%, see rank0.18%0.44%
Russian16,2191.98%, see rank1.33%0.92%
Scotch-Irish4,9480.61%, see rank0.75%0.99%
Scottish11,2741.38%, see rank1.63%1.72%
Subsaharan African39,0154.77%, see rank3.62%0.95%
Swedish3,4750.42%, see rank0.58%1.27%
Swiss8750.11%, see rank0.20%0.30%
Ukrainian4,5390.56%, see rank0.37%0.31%
American46,2625.66%, see rank5.14%7.12%
Welsh5,1630.63%, see rank0.63%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 386,775 (47.30%, see rank)
Females: 430,945 (52.70%, see rank)

Baltimore County
Male: 47.30%
Female: 52.70%
Maryland
Male: 48.43%
Female: 51.57%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Baltimore County
39.10 years old
Maryland
38.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Baltimore County
37.40 years old
Maryland
36.50 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Baltimore County
40.70 years old
Maryland
39.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Baltimore County% of the Total PopulationMarylandU.S.
Under 5 years49,3476.03%, see rank6.24%6.36%
5 to 9 years48,8815.98%, see rank6.30%6.51%
10 to 14 years48,7275.96%, see rank6.41%6.59%
15 to 19 years54,3056.64%, see rank6.73%6.85%
20 to 24 years57,4767.03%, see rank6.84%7.13%
25 to 34 years109,64113.41%, see rank13.60%13.47%
35 to 44 years101,47012.41%, see rank13.23%12.96%
45 to 54 years117,62114.38%, see rank15.18%14.09%
55 to 64 years106,48313.02%, see rank12.50%12.29%
65 to 74 years62,9107.69%, see rank7.33%7.64%
75 to 84 39,7364.86%, see rank3.88%4.25%
85 years and over21,1232.58%, see rank1.77%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Baltimore CountyMarylandU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population558,984, 100%3,973,193209,056,129
Less Than High School54,724, 9.79%, see rank11.00%13.67%
High School Graduate152,757, 27.33%, see rank25.75%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree150,138, 26.86%, see rank25.96%29.09%
Bachelor Degree114,837, 20.54%, see rank20.28%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree86,528, 15.48%, see rank17.02%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#14.05, see rank14.0813.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Baltimore County MarylandU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten24,50761.13%38.87%64.27%35.73%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)76,17782.91%, see rank17.09%, see rank86.64%13.36%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)40,01780.81%, see rank19.19%, see rank86.03%13.97%90.60%9.40%
College59,46480.78%, see rank19.22%, see rank79.98%20.02%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School17,13963.43%, see rank36.57%, see rank59.21%40.79%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Baltimore CountyMarylandU.S.
Total Households313,408, 100%2,155,983116,211,092
Average Household Size2.54, see rank2.672.63
1 Person Households90,595, 28.91%, see rank26.95%27.57%
2 or More Person Households222,813, 71.09%, see rank73.05%72.43%
Family Households (Families)203,880, 65.05%, see rank67.07%66.22%
Average Family Size3.24, see rank3.353.32
Married-Couple Family144,373, 46.07%, see rank47.68%48.42%
Nonfamily Households109,528, 34.95%, see rank32.93%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Baltimore County%MarylandU.S.
15 Years and Over Total670,765see rank4,772,468252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over312,160100%, see rank2,282,784123,281,364
Never Married112,43236.02%, see rank37.18%35.77%
Married162,86552.17%, see rank52.02%52.04%
Widowed9,9793.20%, see rank2.51%2.57%
Divorced26,8848.61%, see rank8.29%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over358,605100%, see rank2,489,684129,692,771
Never Married115,23132.13%, see rank32.67%29.48%
Married165,84746.25%, see rank47.39%49.19%
Widowed37,16310.36%, see rank8.75%9.16%
Divorced40,36411.26%, see rank11.19%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Baltimore County%MarylandU.S.
Native725,73288.75%, see rank85.78%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence532,59165.13%, see rank47.61%58.73%
Born in Different State185,00522.62%, see rank36.82%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
8,1360.99%, see rank1.35%1.42%
Foreign Born91,98811.25%, see rank14.22%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship45,4775.56%, see rank6.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship46,5115.69%, see rank7.47%7.09%
Born In Europe14,5841.78%, see rank1.46%1.53%
Born In Asia36,5134.47%, see rank4.70%3.82%
Born In Africa15,6501.91%, see rank2.22%0.55%
Born In Oceania2080.03%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America23,8432.92%, see rank5.64%6.83%
Born In Northern America1,1900.15%, see rank0.16%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Baltimore County%MarylandU.S.
English268,46085.66%, see rank82.42%79.39%
Spanish13,1664.20%, see rank6.41%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages16,7555.35%, see rank5.40%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages9,4663.02%, see rank3.81%3.36%
Other5,5611.77%, see rank1.96%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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