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Frankford

Maryland · Baltimore · 17,057 residents · 2.043 sq mi
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The short version

Frankford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,743. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $191,573. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Frankford; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
44% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,057
Population density
8,349 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,743
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,602
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$191,573
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,231
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.5%
55.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic7.6%(1,295)
Black87.8%(14,975)
Hispanic / Latino2%(333)
Asian0.4%(61)
Other2.3%(393)
Diversity Score27.8%(4,745)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.6%(1,295)
Black87.8%(14,975)
Hispanic / Latino2%(333)
Asian0.4%(61)
Other2.3%(393)
Diversity Score27.8%(4,745)
Diversity Score
28
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.3%
Female
59.7%
Foreign born
5.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland?

Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland has about 17,057 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland earns about $58,743 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland expensive?

In Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $191,573, and the typical rent is about $1,231 a month.

How educated are people in Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 13.9% of people in Frankford, Baltimore, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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