CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1703
Maryland · Baltimore · 2,035 residents · 0.118 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 1703 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,896. Population has declined 5% since 2020. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $169,900. At a median age of 31.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 62% less than the Baltimore median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,035
−5%since 2020
from 2,143 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
17,246 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 18,161 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.5
−14%since 2020
from 36.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$23,896
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $18,912 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,922
+3%since 2020
from $22,297 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.3%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.569
+1%since 2020
from 0.566 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.5%
Other services5.5%
Retail trade1.3%
Public administration1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Wholesale trade0.8%
Finance & insurance0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$169,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $139,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$788
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $679 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
69.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.1%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.1
−3%since 2020
from 7.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.9%(20)
Black95.2%(2,041)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(61)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0.7%(16)
Diversity Score11.5%(246)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.7%(15)
Black96.5%(1,963)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(43)
Diversity Score8.6%(175)
Diversity Score
9
−25%since 2020
from 11 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
43.4 min
+34%since 2020
from 32.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.3%
−19.6 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
32.9%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
54.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
Female
61.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
Foreign born
11.4%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.0%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,035 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $23,896 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $169,900, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 28.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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