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Reservoir Hill

Maryland · Baltimore · 5,119 residents · 0.256 sq mi
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Reservoir Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,975. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $333,865. The poverty rate of 23.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Baltimore median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Reservoir Hill; 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 36.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
25% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,119
Population density
19,996 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,975
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$37,782
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.526
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$333,865
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,118
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
24.8%
75.2% rent
Vacancy rate
13.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic15.9%(815)
Black80.1%(4,098)
Hispanic / Latino1%(53)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other2.7%(136)
Diversity Score41.6%(2,130)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.9%(815)
Black80.1%(4,098)
Hispanic / Latino1%(53)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other2.7%(136)
Diversity Score41.6%(2,130)
Diversity Score
42
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
32.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
38.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
Female
54.6%
Foreign born
1.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.6%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland?

Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland has about 5,119 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland?

The typical household in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland earns about $43,975 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland expensive?

In Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $333,865, and the typical rent is about $1,118 a month.

How educated are people in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 26.9% of adults age 25 and over in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 23.6% of people in Reservoir Hill, 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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