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Baltimore County and Baltimore City Demographics Dashboard
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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value; higher than the comparison value; not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; significant change over time; no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period; lower than the previous measurement period; no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
County: Baltimore
Population
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Total Population
County: Baltimore Total Population
844,703
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(845,986)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Age and Sex
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Population Under Age 5
County: Baltimore Population Under Age 5
5.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(5.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(5.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Under Age 18
County: Baltimore Population Under Age 18
21.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(21.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(21.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Over Age 65
County: Baltimore Population Over Age 65
18.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(16.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(18.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Female Population
County: Baltimore Female Population
52.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(51.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(52.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Male Population
County: Baltimore Male Population
47.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(48.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(47.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Race and Hispanic Origin
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Population White
County: Baltimore Population White
58.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(57.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(58.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Black or African American
County: Baltimore Population Black or African American
31.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(31.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(31.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population American Indian and Alaska Native
County: Baltimore Population American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(0.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Asian
County: Baltimore Population Asian
6.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(7.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(6.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
County: Baltimore Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Two or More Races
County: Baltimore Population Two or More Races
2.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(3.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(2.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Hispanic or Latino
County: Baltimore Population Hispanic or Latino
6.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(11.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(6.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
County: Baltimore Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
53.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(48.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(53.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Population Characteristics
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Veteran Population
County: Baltimore Veteran Population
6.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(7.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Foreign Born Persons
County: Baltimore Foreign Born Persons
12.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(15.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Housing
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Housing Units
County: Baltimore Housing Units
293,911
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(293,493)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Homeownership
County: Baltimore Homeownership
62.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(61.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Median Housing Unit Value
County: Baltimore Median Housing Unit Value
$310,800
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
MD Value
($380,500)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs
County: Baltimore Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs
$1,949
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
MD Value
($2,245)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage
County: Baltimore Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage
$670
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
MD Value
($703)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Median Household Gross Rent
County: Baltimore Median Household Gross Rent
$1,479
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
MD Value
($1,598)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Family & Living Arrangements
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Households
County: Baltimore Households
328,611
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Average Household Size
County: Baltimore Average Household Size
2.50
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home
County: Baltimore Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home
14.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(19.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Education
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
County: Baltimore People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
91.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
County: Baltimore People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
41.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(42.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Health
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Persons with a Disability
County: Baltimore Persons with a Disability
11.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Value
(11.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Persons with Health Insurance
County: Baltimore Persons with Health Insurance
93.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(93.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Prior Value
(93.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(93.6%)
<div>
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to increase the proportion of persons under age 65 years with health insurance to 93.6%.</span></div>
</div>
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Baltimore
Economy
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
County: Baltimore Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
62.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(63.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
County: Baltimore Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
62.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(62.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Total Employment
County: Baltimore Total Employment
317,997
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(337,934)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Total Employment Change
County: Baltimore Total Employment Change
-5.9%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(-5.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Transportation
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Mean Travel Time to Work
County: Baltimore Mean Travel Time to Work
28.7
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(32.0)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore
Income & Poverty
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Median Household Income
County: Baltimore Median Household Income
$88,157
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
($98,461)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore Per Capita Income
County: Baltimore Per Capita Income
$46,603
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
($49,865)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Baltimore People Living Below Poverty Level
County: Baltimore People Living Below Poverty Level
10.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
MD Value
(9.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
County: Baltimore
Businesses
Value
Compared to:
County: Baltimore Employer Establishments
County: Baltimore Employer Establishments
20,243
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(20,012)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.