With 4,668 people, Patterson Park is a neighborhood in Baltimore. That is roughly 153% ahead of the Baltimore median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 79% of adults have a four-year degree. Households take in $157,415 a year at the median, 91% more than the country as a whole. Density works out to 11,758 people per square mile. This skews young, with a median age of 33.4. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Patterson Park; 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 33.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,668
Population density
11,758 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.40 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$157,415
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$86,610
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$374,433
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,427
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.5%
28.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.97 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
16.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
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-Hispanic84.5%(3,943)
Black2.4%(112)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(116)
Asian4%(188)
Other6.6%(309)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(3,943)
Black2.4%(112)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(116)
Asian4%(188)
Other6.6%(309)
Diversity Score
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
