Baltimore, MD Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 184,513 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 10,231 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 8,855 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 78,606 | 42.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 38,085 | 20.6 |
| College or graduate school | 48,736 | 26.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 419,581 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 39,507 | 9.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 93,192 | 22.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 118,175 | 28.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 73,677 | 17.6 |
| Associate degree | 14,706 | 3.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 43,746 | 10.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 36,578 | 8.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 515,550 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 219,273 | 42.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 165,121 | 32.0 |
| Separated | 28,722 | 5.6 |
| Widowed | 48,168 | 9.3 |
Female | 39,062 | 7.6 |
| Divorced | 54,266 | 10.5 |
Female | 31,946 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 26,277 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 13,707 | 52.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 489,644 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 55,092 | 11.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 150,873 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 17,725 | 11.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 363,171 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 102,163 | 28.1 |
Percent employed | 48.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 261,008 | 71.9 |
Percent employed | 69.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 82,401 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 42,156 | 51.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 609,345 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 347,954 | 57.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 248,735 | 40.8 |
Same county | 171,684 | 28.2 |
Different county | 77,051 | 12.6 |
Same state | 39,630 | 6.5 |
Different state | 37,421 | 6.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 12,656 | 2.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 651,154 | 100.0 |
| Native | 621,516 | 95.4 |
Born in United States | 617,196 | 94.8 |
State of residence | 463,333 | 71.2 |
Different state | 153,863 | 23.6 |
Born outside United States | 4,320 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 29,638 | 4.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14,057 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 13,521 | 2.1 |
Not a citizen | 16,117 | 2.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 29,638 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 7,214 | 24.3 |
| Asia | 7,879 | 26.6 |
| Africa | 3,691 | 12.5 |
| Oceania | 136 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 10,193 | 34.4 |
| Northern America | 525 | 1.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 609,345 | 100.0 |
| English only | 562,065 | 92.2 |
| Language other than English | 47,280 | 7.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 18,113 | 3.0 |
Spanish | 17,805 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7,100 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 17,985 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6,307 | 1.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6,543 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,522 | 0.6 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 651,154 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 582,123 | 89.4 |
| Arab | 1,298 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 2,206 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 488 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 3,024 | 0.5 |
| English | 21,015 | 3.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 4,721 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 824 | 0.1 |
| German | 48,423 | 7.4 |
| Greek | 2,693 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 1,245 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 39,045 | 6.0 |
| Italian | 18,492 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 1,519 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 1,347 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 18,400 | 2.8 |
| Portuguese | 310 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 5,526 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,274 | 0.5 |
| Scottish | 4,306 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 536 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 10,160 | 1.6 |
| Swedish | 1,439 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 571 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 1,567 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 16,056 | 2.5 |
| Welsh | 2,137 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6,597 | 1.0 |
| Other ancestries | 364,904 | 56.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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