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Upper Fells Point

Maryland · Baltimore · 5,031 residents · 0.203 sq mi
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The short version

Upper Fells Point is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $95,448. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $366,894. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 54% more than the Baltimore median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Upper Fells Point; 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 33.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
51% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,031
Population density
24,783 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,448
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$65,722
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Information2.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$366,894
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,737
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.9%
49.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(3,182)
Black11.8%(592)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(692)
Asian6%(301)
Other5.2%(264)
Diversity Score70.1%(3,527)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(3,182)
Black11.8%(592)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(692)
Asian6%(301)
Other5.2%(264)
Diversity Score70.1%(3,527)
Diversity Score
70
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
73.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
45.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
77.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
Foreign born
10.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland?

Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland has about 5,031 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland?

The typical household in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland earns about $95,448 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland expensive?

In Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $366,894, and the typical rent is about $1,737 a month.

How educated are people in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 73.1% of adults age 25 and over in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 14.9% of people in Upper Fells Point, 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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