With 9,100 people, Locust Point Industrial Area is a neighborhood in Baltimore. Households here earn about 132% more than in Baltimore as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 80% of adults have a four-year degree. The median household earns $144,465, about 76% above the national median. There are 6,691 people per square mile. Median rent is $2,291 a month. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Locust Point Industrial Area; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
80% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
66% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,100
Population density
6,691 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.36 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$144,465
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$93,788
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
81.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information3.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$422,777
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,291
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.8%
34.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.88 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(7,181)
Black6.5%(595)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(535)
Asian2.4%(216)
Other6.3%(573)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(7,181)
Black6.5%(595)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(535)
Asian2.4%(216)
Other6.3%(573)
Diversity Score
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?
Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland has about 9,100 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?
The typical household in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland earns about $144,465 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland expensive?
In Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $422,777, and the typical rent is about $2,291 a month.
How educated are people in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?
About 80.5% of adults age 25 and over in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?
About 3.9% of people in Locust Point Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.
