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Baltimore Highlands

Maryland · 7,019 residents · 1.734 sq mi
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Baltimore Highlands has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,869. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $212,000. At a median age of 31.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,019
−2%vs 2011
vs 7,131 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
4,048 / sq mi
−2%vs 2011
vs 4,112 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
31.7
−2%vs 2011
vs 32.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
7K7K8K8K9K201020202024Baltimore Highlands
20248K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,869
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $49,122 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,693
−3%vs 2011
vs $20,364 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.4%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.358 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$212,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $217,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$944
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $978 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.4%
−11.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.9% in 2011
50.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.3% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+2%vs 2011
vs 4.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(4,288)
Black20.2%(1,440)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(1,008)
Asian4.4%(314)
Other1.1%(81)
Diversity Score71.9%(5,131)
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.2%(4,085)
Black21.2%(1,486)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(1,008)
Asian2.8%(199)
Other0.3%(18)
Diversity Score71%(4,984)
Diversity Score
71
−1%vs 2011
vs 72 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.0%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.4 min
+4%vs 2011
vs 23.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.5%
+5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.3%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.0% in 2011
Female
47.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.0% in 2011
Foreign born
11.9%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland?

Baltimore Highlands, Maryland has about 7,019 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland?

The typical household in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland earns about $46,869 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baltimore Highlands, Maryland expensive?

In Baltimore Highlands, Maryland, the median home is worth about $212,000, and the typical rent is about $944 a month.

How educated are people in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland?

About 19.4% of people in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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