CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2005
Maryland · Baltimore · 1,663 residents · 0.252 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 2005 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,738. Population has fallen 31% since 2020, a loss of 753 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 35.9% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
36% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,663
−31%since 2020
from 2,416 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,599 / sq mi
−31%since 2020
from 9,587 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
49.2
+2%since 2020
from 48.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$47,738
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,306 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,183
+80%since 2020
from $17,296 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.4%
+26.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
+6%since 2020
from 0.421 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance23.3%
Professional, scientific, technical23.3%
Information22.6%
Other services7.4%
Transportation & warehousing6.6%
Wholesale trade5.9%
Retail trade3.2%
Public administration2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,336
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,223 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
35.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
64.2% rent
Vacancy rate
39.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 62.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic16.1%(390)
Black58.4%(1,411)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(334)
Asian7.9%(190)
Other3.8%(91)
Diversity Score75.8%(1,831)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.8%(429)
Black59.4%(988)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(222)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(24)
Diversity Score70.3%(1,169)
Diversity Score
70
−7%since 2020
from 76 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.4 min
+17%since 2020
from 31.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.7%
+20.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.6%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.3%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
45.8%
−16.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
17.9%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.1%
+19.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
Foreign born
15.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% 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 1,663 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 $47,738 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,336 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.8% 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 35.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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