New Southwest - Mount Clare is a neighborhood of 4,034 people in Baltimore. Owners hold 33% of the housing stock. There are 16,879 people per square mile. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median age is 35.0, younger than the US median of 38.9. 5% of residents were born outside the United States. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up New Southwest - Mount Clare; 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 35.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
33% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,034
Population density
16,879 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.0
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.24 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$62,125
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$35,733
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$305,916
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,087
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
32.7%
67.3% rent
Vacancy rate
33.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.60 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
30.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
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-Hispanic17.6%(710)
Black57.7%(2,328)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(433)
Asian2.2%(90)
Other11.7%(473)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.6%(710)
Black57.7%(2,328)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(433)
Asian2.2%(90)
Other11.7%(473)
Diversity Score
76
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland?
New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland has about 4,034 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland?
The typical household in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland earns about $62,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland expensive?
In New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $305,916, and the typical rent is about $1,087 a month.
How educated are people in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland?
About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland?
About 12.8% of people in New Southwest - Mount Clare, Baltimore, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.
