Owings Mills, MD

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Population

34,231

2.7% growth

Median Age

33.8


Median Household Income

$72,609

3.53% growth

Poverty Rate

8.12%


Number of Employees

18,817

4.26% growth

Median Property Value

$246,500

1.44% growth

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About

In 2017, Owings Mills, MD had a population of 34.2k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $72,609. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Owings Mills, MD grew from 33,332 to 34,231, a 2.7% increase and its median household income grew from $70,130 to $72,609, a 3.53% increase.

The population of Owings Mills, MD is 50.9% Black or African American Alone, 25.5% White Alone, and 9.1% Hispanic or Latino. N/A% of the people in Owings Mills, MD speak a non-English language, and 85% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Owings Mills, MD is $246,500, and the homeownership rate is 46.4%. Most people in Owings Mills, MD commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Owings Mills, MD is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Owings Mills, MD employs 18.8k people. The largest industries in Owings Mills, MD are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,569 people), Public Administration (2,134 people), and Retail Trade (2,110 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($67,500), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,847), and Utilities ($64,477).

Median household income in Owings Mills, MD is $72,609. Males in Owings Mills, MD have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,332. The income inequality in Owings Mills, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$72,609

2017 value

± $4,164

3.53%

1 Year Growth

± 7.26%

Households in Owings Mills, MD have a median annual income of $72,609, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $70,130 in 2016, which represents a 3.53% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$77,536

Average Male Salary

± $1,629

$61,332

Average Female Salary

± $1,200

In 2017, full-time male employees in Maryland made 1.26 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Alaska Native

    $90,993 ± $115,433

  2. Asian

    $68,448 ± $4,004

  3. White

    $67,584 ± $1,364

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Maryland workers was Alaska Native. These workers were paid 1.33 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Owings Mills, MD is from Maryland.

0.461

2017 Wage GINI

0.459

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.363% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 4041.01

  2. Census Tract 4041.02

  3. Census Tract 4042.02

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Owings Mills, MD was Census Tract 4041.01 with a value of $90,271, followed by Census Tract 4041.02 and Census Tract 4042.02, with respective values of $65,676 and $54,093.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Owings Mills, MD (2.67k out of 32.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. Black

    1,428 ± 374

  2. White

    672 ± 296

  3. Hispanic

    557 ± 273

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Owings Mills, MD is Black, followed by White 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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

18.8k

2017 Value

± 1,233

4.26%

1 Year growth

± 8.73%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Owings Mills, MD grew at a rate of 4.26%, from 18k employees to 18.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Owings Mills, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,095 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,909 people), and Management Occupations (1,619 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Owings Mills, MD.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Owings Mills, MD, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,095 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,909 people), and Management Occupations (1,619 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Owings Mills, MD has an unusually high number of residents working as Computer & Mathematical Occupations (2.7 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (1.66 times), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.63 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Owings Mills, MD, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($88,542), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($86,250), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($82,615).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

18.8k

2017 Value

± 1,233

4.26%

1 Year growth

± 8.73%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Owings Mills, MD grew at a rate of 4.26%, from 18k employees to 18.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Owings Mills, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,569 people), Public Administration (2,134 people), and Retail Trade (2,110 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Owings Mills, MD, though some of these residents may live in Owings Mills, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Owings Mills, MD, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,569 people), Public Administration (2,134 people), and Retail Trade (2,110 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Owings Mills, MD has an unusually high number of Public Administration (2.43 times higher than expected), Management of Companies & Enterprises (1.92 times), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1.53 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Owings Mills, MD, by median earnings, are Public Administration ($67,500), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,847), and Utilities ($64,477).

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Domestic Trade

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. Textiles/leather

    $21.7B

  2. Mixed freight

    $19B

  3. Electronics

    $16.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Textiles/leather with $21.7B, followed by Mixed freight ($19B) and Electronics ($16.2B).

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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$190B

2020 Value

$243B

Projected 2045 Value

27.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Maryland trade was $190B. This is expected to increase 27.8% to $243B by 2045.

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. Virginia

    $24.4B

  2. Pennsylvania

    $19.5B

  3. New York

    $7.24B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $24.4B, followed by Pennsylvania with $19.5B and New York and $7.24B.

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

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Health

89.8% of the population of Owings Mills, MD has health coverage, with 59.6% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 6.46% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.71% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Owings Mills, MD was $8,602 in 2014. This is a 4.27% increase from the previous year ($8,250).

Primary care physicians in Owings Mills, MD see 1137 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1126 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1321 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 463 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Dorchester County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.8%). Additionally, Somerset County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,137 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,137 patients per year. This represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1,126 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 neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,602

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,343

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,677

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,000

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Maryland (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.27%, from $8,250 to $8,602.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

10.2%

Uninsured

59.6%

Employer Coverage

11.6%

Medicaid

6.46%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.71%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Owings Mills, MD grew by 2.98% from 9.92% to 10.2%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Dorchester County

    15.8% prevalence

  2. Allegany County

    13.7% prevalence

  3. Somerset County

    13.4% prevalence

Dorchester County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Maryland, at 15.8%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Maryland by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Owings Mills, MD is home to a population of 34.2k people, from which 85% are citizens. As of 2017, 23.5% of Owings Mills, MD residents were born outside of the country (8.06k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Owings Mills, MD is composed of 17.4k Black or African American Alone residents (50.9%), 8.72k White Alone residents (25.5%), 3.11k Hispanic or Latino residents (9.1%), 3.09k Asian Alone residents (9.03%), 1.67k Two or More Races residents (4.89%), 133 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.389%), 81 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.237%), and 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%).

Age

Age by Nativity

32

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.2

37

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.6

In 2017, the median age of all people in Owings Mills, MD was 33.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 32, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 37. But people in Owings Mills, MD are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Owings Mills, MD residents was 33.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

23.5%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

8.06k people

20.3%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

6.76k people

As of 2017, 23.5% of Owings Mills, MD residents (8.06k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Owings Mills, MD was 20.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. El Salvador

    107,722 ± 7,985 people

  2. India

    58,285 ± 5,898 people

  3. China

    42,414 ± 5,038 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,722 Maryland residents, followed by India with 58,285 and China with 42,414.

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Citizenship

85%

2017 Citizenship

87.4%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 85% of Owings Mills, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Owings Mills, MD was 87.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. Black or African American Alone

    17.4k ± 1.26k

  2. White Alone

    8.72k ± 884

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    3.11k ± 1.06k

In 2017, there were 2 times more Black or African American Alone residents (17.4k people) in Owings Mills, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.72k White Alone and 3.11k Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Gulf War (2001-)

    381 ± 180

  2. Vietnam

    351 ± 124

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    335 ± 153

Owings Mills, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Owings Mills, MD was $246,500 in 2017, which is 1.07 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $243,000 to $246,500, a 1.44% increase. The homeownership rate in Owings Mills, MD is 46.4%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Owings Mills, MD have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Owings Mills, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$246,500

2017 Median

± $9,337

$243,000

2016 Median

± $9,790

In 2017, the median property value in Owings Mills, MD grew to to $246,500 from the previous year's value of $243,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Owings Mills, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Owings Mills, MD the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

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Household Income

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$72,609

Median Household Income

± $4,164

12.9k

Number of Households

± 914

In 2017, the median household income of the 12.9k households in Owings Mills, MD grew to $72,609 from the previous year's value of $70,130.

The following chart displays the households in Owings Mills, 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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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Owings Mills, MD distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Owings Mills, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

46.4%

2017 Homeownership

45.4%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 46.4% of the housing units in Owings Mills, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 45.4%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Owings Mills, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

32.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Owings Mills, MD have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 4.08% of the workforce in Owings Mills, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    71.8%

  2. Carpooled

    11.2%

  3. Public Transit

    10.4%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Owings Mills, MD was Drove Alone (71.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (11.2%) and those who Public Transit (10.4%).

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Owings Mills, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Owings Mills, MD have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

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