COMPARING TWO PLACES
Maryland vs Missouri
PLACE A
Maryland
VS
PLACE B
Missouri
Maryland and Missouri are close in size. Maryland earns more, with a median household income $32,976 higher.
MARYLANDMISSOURIDIFFERENCE
Total population6,206,0116,191,814+0% vs Missouri
Population density63990+549
Population growth7.0%2.8%+4.2 pts
Median age39.439.0+0.4
Male48.7%49.3%−0.6 pts
Female51.3%50.7%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born16.6%4.5%+12.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic46.6%76.3%−29.7 pts
Black28.9%10.9%+18.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.5%5.2%+7.2 pts
Asian6.5%2.1%+4.4 pts
Other5.4%5.5%−0.0 pts
Median household income$103,678$70,702+$32,976
Per capita income$52,979$39,695+$13,284
Poverty rate9.4%12.6%−3.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.465Even
Bachelor's degree or higher43.4%32.4%+11.0 pts
Graduate degree20.8%12.6%+8.2 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%4.0%+0.9 pts
Labor force participation67.1%63.1%+4.0 pts
Median home value$419,900$230,300+$189,600
Median gross rent$1,705$1,033+$672
Owner-occupied67.6%68.1%−0.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.7%11.2%−3.5 pts
Rent-burdened households48.7%42.0%+6.6 pts
Average commute31.123.5+7.5
Worked from home19.3%13.0%+6.3 pts
Public transit to work4.2%0.8%+3.4 pts
Uninsured6.3%8.8%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024