Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD

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2021 Population
117,140
3.79% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ben Cardin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
38.5
0.773% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
14.2%
3.92% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$60,170
3.19% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$172,700
2.68% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD had a population of 117k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $60,170. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD grew from 112,864 to 117,140, a 3.79% increase and its median household income grew from $58,311 to $60,170, a 3.19% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.68%), White (Hispanic) (3.67%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.98%).

12.3% of the households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.1% of the residents in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Baltimore County--Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are Maryland Beauty Academy of Essex (27 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was $172,700, and the homeownership rate was 62.3%.

Most people in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD is home to a population of 117k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 8.54% of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (10k people).

In 2021, there were 3.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.5k people) in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.31k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are Spanish (7,414 households), Arabic (866 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (709 households).

Citizenship

96.1%
2021 Citizenship
96%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.1% of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    74.5k ± 2.84k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    24k ± 2.75k
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    4.31k ± 764
8.82%
Hispanic Population
10.3k people

In 2021, there were 3.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.5k people) in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.31k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.82% of the people in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are hispanic (10.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.54%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
10k people
7.69%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
8.68k people

As of 2021, 8.54% of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD residents (10k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was 7.69%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    7,414 households (6.75%)
  2. Arabic
    866 households (0.788%)
  3. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    709 households (0.645%)

12.3% of the households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was Spanish. 6.75% of the households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,582 ± 354
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,105 ± 246
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    768 ± 207

Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD employs 50.5k people. The largest industries in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are Construction (4,302 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,395 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,281 people), and the highest paying industries are National security & international affairs ($107,735), Scientific research & development services ($101,523), and Services to buildings & dwellings (except cleaning during construction & immediately after construction) ($99,154).

Workforce Diversity

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RACE/ETHNICITY
24,412
Women
49.5%
24,874
Men
50.5%

The workforce of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD in 2020 was 49,286 people, with 49.5% woman, and 50.5% men.

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Occupations

50.5k
2021 Value
2.5%
1 Year growth
± 2.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD grew at a rate of 2.5%, from 49.3k employees to 50.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,919 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,534 people), and Cashiers (1,502 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

50.5k
2021 Value
2.5%
1 Year growth
± 2.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD grew at a rate of 2.5%, from 49.3k employees to 50.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD, are Construction (4,302 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,395 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,281 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,206
Median earning men ± $1,885
$36,214
Median earning women ± $1,281

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($79,828), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,559), and Manufacturing ($57,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($55,743), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,816), and Manufacturing ($43,353).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $28.8B
  2. $23.9B
  3. $20B

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $28.8B, followed by Mixed freight ($23.9B) and Electronics ($20B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Maryland products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$216B
2020 Value in Maryland
$445B
Projected 2050 Value in Maryland
106% growth

In 2020, total outbound Maryland trade was $216B. This is expected to increase 106% to $445B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Maryland trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $23.2B
  2. $18.3B
  3. $9.44B

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $23.2B, followed by Pennsylvania with $18.3B and New York and $9.44B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Maryland shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD awarded 27 degrees. The student population of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2 male students and 60 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are White (14 and 51.9%), followed by Black or African American (9 and 33.3%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 7.41%), and Unknown (2 and 7.41%).

The largest universities in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Maryland Beauty Academy of Essex (27 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Baltimore County--Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD are General Cosmetology (19 and 70.4%) and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (8 and 29.6%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.54% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.06% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (38.6k), Some college (19.1k), and Secondary Education (15.9k).

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The median property value in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was $172,700 in 2021, which is 0.705 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $168,200 to $172,700, a 2.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD is 62.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD is $60,170. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was Bethesda, Potomac & North Bethesda PUMA, MD with a value of $164,873, followed by Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg & Darnestown PUMA, MD and Columbia (West) & Ellicott City (Northwest) PUMA, MD, with respective values of $152,505 and $150,215.

Property

$172,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$3,154
$27,432
Median Property Taxes
±$1,180

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

62.3%
Homeownership
2021
63.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 62.3% of the housing units in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.4%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was Bethesda, Potomac & North Bethesda PUMA, MD with a value of $164,873, followed by Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg & Darnestown PUMA, MD and Columbia (West) & Ellicott City (Northwest) PUMA, MD, with respective values of $152,505 and $150,215.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$60,170
Median Household Income
± $2,467
44k
Number of Households
± 1,659

In 2021, the median household income of the 44k households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD grew to $60,170 from the previous year's value of $58,311.

The following chart displays the households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.395
2021 Wage GINI in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD
0.391
2020 Wage GINI in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD

In 2021, the income inequality in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was 0.395 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.03% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (73.7%)
  2. Carpooled (11%)
  3. Public Transit (5.94%)

In 2021, 73.7% of workers in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.94%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.99% of the workforce in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD (16.5k out of 116k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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93.1% of the population of Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 28.3% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 9.8% on non-group plans, and 0.949% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1118 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.974% decrease from the previous year (1129 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1256 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 335 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,118 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,118 patients per year. This represents a 0.974% decrease from the previous year (1,129 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Maryland in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

6.93%
Uninsured
41.7%
Employer Coverage
28.3%
Medicaid
12.3%
Medicare
9.8%
Non-Group
0.949%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD declined by 0.13% from 6.94% to 6.93%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dundalk, Essex & Edgemere PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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