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Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County)

Maryland · 39,986 residents · 9.54 sq mi
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Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) is home to 39,986 people in Maryland. That trails the Maryland median by roughly 19%. 19% of residents were born outside the United States. Headcount has barely moved since 2000. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $226,500. Median household income is $70,087, close to the national figure.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
39,986
+11%since 2000
from 36,079 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
37.8
+7%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
9.54 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
32K35K38K40K43K19902000201020202024Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County)
202440K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(2,476)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(2,498)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.4%(2,558)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.8%(2,315)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.4%(2,545)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.9%(5,953)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(5,264)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.2%(4,898)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.6%(5,434)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410%(3,985)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(1,508)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(552)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,087
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,878 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,990
+43%since 2000
from $21,710 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$226,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,263
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $667 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
38.8% rent
Persons per household
2.79 people
+13%since 2009
from 2.46 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
3.2
−19%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic37.5%(13,532)
Black51.2%(18,465)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(849)
Asian6.2%(2,237)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.6%(6,235)
Black55.9%(22,339)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(3,459)
Asian15.5%(6,190)
Other2.7%(1,094)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American4.2%(1,743)
Salvadoran3.6%(1,509)
Mexican2.4%(1,003)
Peruvian0.6%(253)
Guatemalan0.4%(174)
Puerto Rican0.3%(139)
Dominican0.3%(123)
Honduran0.1%(51)
Venezuelan0.1%(44)
Spaniard0.1%(31)
Colombian0%(12)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.7%(3,198)
Pakistani2.4%(1,010)
Korean1%(400)
Nepalese0.9%(360)
Vietnamese0.8%(313)
Chinese0.4%(167)
Thai0.2%(89)
Japanese0.2%(77)
Bangladeshi0.1%(62)
Filipino0.1%(48)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.4%(182)
Ancestry
German3.2%(1,348)
Irish2.6%(1,087)
American2.5%(1,041)
West Indian2.4%(978)
Italian1.7%(698)
English1.6%(678)
Jamaican1.4%(592)
Polish1.2%(493)
Nigerian0.8%(318)
Iranian0.6%(250)
Haitian0.5%(205)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Ethiopian0.5%(204)
Scottish0.4%(178)
Ghanaian0.4%(167)
Russian0.3%(144)
Dutch0.3%(133)
Moroccan0.3%(125)
French0.3%(115)
British0.2%(100)
Bulgarian0.2%(94)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(84)
Guyanese0.2%(70)
Norwegian0.2%(67)
Kenyan0.2%(66)
Barbadian0.1%(62)
Greek0.1%(38)
Swedish0.1%(37)
Welsh0.1%(34)
Canadian0.1%(31)
Slovak0.1%(26)
Ukrainian0.1%(24)
Portuguese0.1%(23)
Lebanese0%(20)
Brazilian0%(17)
Slovene0%(16)
Hungarian0%(14)
Croatian0%(10)
Swiss0%(8)
Belgian0%(6)
Finnish0%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.3 min
+60%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 72.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.9%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
41.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
53.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
19.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.9%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
86.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.6%(6,327)
Married46.7%(6,783)
Widowed3%(433)
Divorced6.7%(970)
Women 15+
Never married40.5%(7,232)
Married38.9%(6,949)
Widowed7.5%(1,339)
Divorced13.1%(2,337)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
6.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
61.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.5%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
15.8%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
22.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
69.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.4%(349)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)13.5%(271)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era25.8%(517)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War10.7%(215)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.7%(75)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,007 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland?

Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland has about 39,986 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland?

The typical household in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland earns about $70,087 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland expensive?

In Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland, the median home is worth about $226,500, and the typical rent is about $1,263 a month.

How educated are people in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland?

About 33.5% of adults age 25 and over in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland?

About 12.0% of people in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,079 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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