Poverty Rate in Baltimore, Maryland
In Baltimore, Maryland, an estimated 110,509 of 564,634 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Baltimore, Maryland?
The poverty rate in Baltimore, Maryland is 19.6%.
- How many people in Baltimore, Maryland live in poverty?
In Baltimore, Maryland, an estimated 110,509 of 564,634 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Baltimore, Maryland compare to the average for Maryland?
The poverty rate in Baltimore, Maryland is 104.17% higher than the Maryland average. In Baltimore, Maryland, an estimated 19.6% of 564,634 people live in poverty. In Maryland, 9.6% of 6,042,925 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Baltimore, Maryland compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Baltimore, Maryland is 55.56% higher than the US average. In Baltimore, Maryland, an estimated 19.6% of 564,634 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
27.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
27.2% of 114 thousand people
Under 5 years
24.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
24.9% of 33 thousand people
5 to 17 years
28.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
28.1% of 81 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
26.9% of 113 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
18% of 342 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
17.7% of 138 thousand people
35 to 64 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
18.2% of 204 thousand people
60 years and over
21.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
21.2% of 122 thousand people
65 years and over
19.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
19.6% of 88 thousand people
White
12.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
12.6% of 145 thousand people
Black or African American
23.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
23.5% of 323 thousand people
Asian
18.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
18.7% of 14 thousand people
Some other race
27.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
27.9% of 28 thousand people
Two or more races
15.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
15.3% of 30 thousand people
Hispanic
22.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
22.3% of 44 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
12.6% of 142 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
17.5% of 390 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
37.7% of 45 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
27.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
27.2% of 104 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
14.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
14.4% of 95 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
6.3% of 146 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
9% of 289 thousand people
Employed
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
7.5% of 275 thousand people
Male
7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
7% of 130 thousand people
Female
7.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
7.8% of 145 thousand people
Unemployed
40.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
40.4% of 14 thousand people
Male
37.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
37.3% of 8 thousand people
Female
44.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
44.8% of 6 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
18.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
18.3% of 441 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
2.9% of 211 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
23.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
23.9% of 82 thousand people
Did not work
37.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
37.1% of 148 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
26.9% of 188 thousand people
Male
25.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
25.7% of 88 thousand people
Female
27.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
27.9% of 101 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
45.5% of 15 thousand people
25 to 34 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
13.4% of 46 thousand people
35 to 44 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
21.9% of 34 thousand people
45 to 54 years
27% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
27% of 23 thousand people
55 to 64 years
37.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
37.8% of 29 thousand people
65 to 74 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
26.9% of 26 thousand people
75 years and over
37.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
37.4% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
3.4% of 94 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
34.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
34.1% of 36 thousand people
Did not work
60.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
60.5% of 58 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Baltimore, Maryland
2023
19.9%
Poverty Rate by City around Baltimore County
- Arbutus, Maryland 8.3% of 19,996 people.
- Baltimore Highlands, Maryland 22.2% of 8,116 people.
- Brooklyn Park, Maryland 10.7% of 15,746 people.
- Catonsville, Maryland 5.9% of 38,386 people.
- Dundalk, Maryland 19.4% of 65,704 people.