Glen Burnie, MD

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2022 Population
71,427
2.42% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ben Cardin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
37.7
1.31% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
8.16%
13.2% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$86,283
7.24% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$312,200
13.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Glen Burnie, MD had a population of 71.4k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $86,283. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Glen Burnie, MD grew from 69,739 to 71,427, a 2.42% increase and its median household income grew from $80,458 to $86,283, a 7.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glen Burnie, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.36%), Other (Hispanic) (4.42%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.32%).

None of the households in Glen Burnie, 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.

94% of the residents in Glen Burnie, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Glen Burnie, MD was $312,200, and the homeownership rate was 63.8%.

Most people in Glen Burnie, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Glen Burnie, MD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Glen Burnie, MD is home to a population of 71.4k people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.1% of Glen Burnie, MD residents were born outside of the country (7.95k people).

In 2022, there were 2.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.3k people) in Glen Burnie, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.83k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94%
2022 Citizenship
93.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94% of Glen Burnie, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Glen Burnie, MD was 93.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glen Burnie, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    39.3k ± 2.09k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    18.1k ± 1.63k
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    3.83k ± 947
9.3%
Hispanic Population
6.64k people

In 2022, there were 2.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.3k people) in Glen Burnie, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.83k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.3% of the people in Glen Burnie, MD are hispanic (6.64k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glen Burnie, MD as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7.95k people
11.3%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
7.88k people

As of 2022, 11.1% of Glen Burnie, MD residents (7.95k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glen Burnie, MD was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,951 ± 345
  2. Vietnam
    1,539 ± 275
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    944 ± 235

Glen Burnie, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Glen Burnie, MD employs 38.9k people. The largest industries in Glen Burnie, MD are Retail Trade (5,572 people), Public Administration (4,257 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,195 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($92,505), Utilities ($91,442), and Manufacturing ($72,461).

Occupations

38.9k
2022 Value
± 1,826
1.36%
1 Year growth
± 6.54%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Glen Burnie, MD grew at a rate of 1.36%, from 38.4k employees to 38.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glen Burnie, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,589 people), Management Occupations (3,729 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,487 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glen Burnie, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

38.9k
2022 Value
± 1,826
1.36%
1 Year growth
± 6.54%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Glen Burnie, MD grew at a rate of 1.36%, from 38.4k employees to 38.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glen Burnie, MD, are Retail Trade (5,572 people), Public Administration (4,257 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,195 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glen Burnie, MD, though some of these residents may live in Glen Burnie, 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

$57,220
Median earning men ± $2,360
$47,327
Median earning women ± $4,147

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($93,288), Manufacturing ($70,849), and Information ($67,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($91,218), Manufacturing ($83,857), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,083).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

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

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Civics

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.

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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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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (961k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Glen Burnie, MD was $312,200 in 2022, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $276,000 to $312,200, a 13.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Glen Burnie, MD is 63.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Glen Burnie, MD have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glen Burnie, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Glen Burnie, MD is $86,283. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Glen Burnie, MD was Census Tract 7514 with a value of $142,470, followed by Census Tract 7302.04 and Census Tract 7303, with respective values of $117,288 and $110,819.

Property

$312,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$9,038
$18,377
Median Property Taxes
±$1,095

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 Glen Burnie, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glen Burnie, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

63.8%
Homeownership
2022
70.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 63.8% of the housing units in Glen Burnie, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 7514
  2. Census Tract 7302.04
  3. Census Tract 7303

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Glen Burnie, MD was Census Tract 7514 with a value of $142,470, followed by Census Tract 7302.04 and Census Tract 7303, with respective values of $117,288 and $110,819.

The following map shows all of the places in Glen Burnie, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$86,283
Median Household Income
± $3,811
28.8k
Number of Households
± 1,438

In 2022, the median household income of the 28.8k households in Glen Burnie, MD grew to $86,283 from the previous year's value of $80,458.

The following chart displays the households in Glen Burnie, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glen Burnie, MD is from Maryland.
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2022, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (78.2%)
  2. Carpooled (8.65%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.35%)

In 2022, 78.2% of workers in Glen Burnie, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.65%) and those who worked at home (7.35%).

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

29.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glen Burnie, MD have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.45% of the workforce in Glen Burnie, 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 Glen Burnie, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glen Burnie, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glen Burnie, MD (5.78k out of 70.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glen Burnie, 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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Health

92.9% of the population of Glen Burnie, MD has health coverage, with 49.3% on employee plans, 16.8% on Medicaid, 9.42% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 2.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Anne Arundel County, MD see 1461 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.39% increase from the previous year (1441 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1454 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 410 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,461 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Anne Arundel County, MD

Primary care physicians in Anne Arundel County, MD see an average of 1,461 patients per year. This represents a 1.39% increase from the previous year (1,441 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.12%
Uninsured
49.3%
Employer Coverage
16.8%
Medicaid
9.42%
Medicare
14.8%
Non-Group
2.58%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glen Burnie, MD grew by 9.53% from 6.5% to 7.12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glen Burnie, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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