Maryland facts


Population

Total

6,257,958

Rank

18th

Density

632/sq mi (244/km2)

  Rank

4th

Median household income

$87,063

Income rank

1st


Age and Sex


Persons under 5 years, percent

5.8%

Persons under 18 years, percent

22.1%

Persons 65 years and over, percent

16.3%

Female persons, percent

51.3%

Race and Hispanic Origin


White alone, percent

57.8%

Black or African American alone, percent(a)

31.4%

American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a)

0.7%

Asian alone, percent(a)

6.9%

Two or More Races, percent

3.1%

Hispanic or Latino, percent(b)

11.1%

White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent

49.0%

Population Characteristics


Veterans, 2016-2020

357,261

Foreign born persons, percent, 2016-2020

15.2%

Housing


Housing units, July 1, 2021, (V2021)

2,546,344

Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2016-2020

67.1%

Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2016-2020

$325,400

Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2016-2020

$2,038

Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2016-2020

$633

Median gross rent, 2016-2020

$1,415

Building permits, 2021

18,496

Families & Living Arrangements


Households, 2016-2020

2,230,527

Persons per household, 2016-2020

2.64

Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2016-2020

86.8%

Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2016-2020

19.0%

Education


High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-2020

90.6%

Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-2020

40.9%

Health


With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2016-2020

7.6%

Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent

7.1%

Income & Poverty


Median household income (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020

$87,063

Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020

$43,352

Persons in poverty, percent

10.3%

Businesses


Total employer establishments, 2020

139,734

Total employment, 2020

2,405,968

Total annual payroll, 2020 ($1,000)

139,313,303

Current U.S. Congressperson

David Trone, Democrat
Founder & Co-owner, Total Wine & More
Age: 68

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