Owings Mills, MD

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    2024 Population
    37,245
    US Senator
    Chris Van Hollen
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Angela Alsobrooks
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    33.4
    0.299% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.62%
    3.14% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $96,243
    2.34% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $361,000
    7.76% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    20,990
    5.35% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Owings Mills, 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.

    91.3% of the residents in Owings Mills, MD are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Owings Mills, MD are Stevenson University (927 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Owings Mills, MD was $361,000, and the homeownership rate was 45.3%.

    Most people in Owings Mills, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Owings Mills, MD was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Owings Mills, MD is home to a population of 37.2k people, from which 91.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 19.2% of Owings Mills, MD residents were born outside of the country (7.13k people).

    In 2024, there were 3.48 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.7k people) in Owings Mills, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.51k White (Non-Hispanic) and 2.02k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    91.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    90.9%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 91.3% of Owings Mills, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Owings Mills, MD was 90.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Owings Mills, MD
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      22.7k ± 2.05k
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      6.51k ± 827
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      2.02k ± 851
    12.7%
    Hispanic Population
    4.72k people

    In 2024, there were 3.48 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.7k people) in Owings Mills, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.51k White (Non-Hispanic) and 2.02k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    12.7% of the people in Owings Mills, MD are hispanic (4.72k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Owings Mills, MD as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. El Salvador
      133,677 ± 8,879 people
    2. India
      61,989 ± 6,082 people
    3. Nigeria
      50,832 ± 5,513 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 133,677 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,989 and Nigeria with 50,832.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    19.2%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    7.13k people
    18.9%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    6.75k people

    As of 2024, 19.2% of Owings Mills, MD residents (7.13k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Owings Mills, MD was 18.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (1990s)
      370 ± 267
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      257 ± 151
    3. Vietnam
      214 ± 156

    Owings Mills, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    90.2% of the population of Owings Mills, MD has health coverage, with 52.3% on employee plans, 15.7% on Medicaid, 7.55% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 0.299% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.4% were men and 57.6% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27% under 18 years, 26.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.47% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.4% were men and 57.6% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    9.8%
    Uninsured
    52.3%
    Employer Coverage
    15.7%
    Medicaid
    7.55%
    Medicare
    14.3%
    Non-Group
    0.299%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Owings Mills, MD grew by 7.57% from 9.11% to 9.8%.

    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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    Economy

    The economy of Owings Mills, MD employs 21k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Owings Mills, MD were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,660 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,144 people), and Public Administration (1,911 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($113,261), Information ($98,440), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($97,159).

    Occupations

    21k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,614
    5.35%
    1 Year growth
    ± 10.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Owings Mills, MD grew at a rate of 5.35%, from 19.9k employees to 21k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Owings Mills, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,472 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,930 people), and Management Occupations (1,840 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Owings Mills, MD.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    21k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,614
    5.35%
    1 Year growth
    ± 10.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Owings Mills, MD grew at a rate of 5.35%, from 19.9k employees to 21k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Owings Mills, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,660 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,144 people), and Public Administration (1,911 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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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $71,062
    Median earning men ± $4,685
    $45,738
    Median earning women ± $6,963

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($107,875), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,485), and Information ($98,665).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($85,278), Information ($69,605), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,393).

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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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

    Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks 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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    Chris Van Hollen
    Senator from Maryland3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017
    Angela Alsobrooks
    Senator from Maryland1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks 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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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Owings Mills, MD awarded 927 degrees. The student population of Owings Mills, MD in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,320 male students and 2,364 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Owings Mills, MD are White (493 and 53.8%), Black or African American (221 and 24.1%), Hispanic or Latino (80 and 8.73%), and Two or More Races (56 and 6.11%).

    The largest universities in Owings Mills, MD by number of degrees awarded are Stevenson University (927 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Owings Mills, MD are Registered Nursing (204 and 22%), General Business Administration & Management (85 and 9.17%), and Forensic Science And Technology (55 and 5.93%).

    The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $37,734.

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Owings Mills, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 3,684 (35.8% men and 64.2% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 3,684 students enrolled in Owings Mills, MD, 35.8% men and 64.2% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,756 records, of which 63.9% were women and 36.1% men.

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    Concentrations

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Owings Mills, MD was Registered Nursing with 168 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Owings Mills, MD according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    927 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Stevenson University with 927 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 296 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Owings Mills, MD, which is 0.469 times less than the 631 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 493 degrees mean that there were 2.23 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 221 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($37,734) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,826) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Owings Mills, MD was $361,000 in 2024, which is 1.09 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $335,000 to $361,000, a 7.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Owings Mills, MD is 45.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Owings Mills, MD have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Owings Mills, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $361,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$21,302
    $6,630
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$747

    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 Owings Mills, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    45.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69.7%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 45.3% of the housing units in Owings Mills, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 45.4%.

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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.
    $96,243
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,024
    14.6k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,295

    In 2024, the median household income of the 14.6k households in Owings Mills, MD grew to $96,243 from the previous year's value of $94,046.

    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 $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Owings Mills, MD is from Maryland.
    0.448
    2024 Wage GINI in Maryland
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Maryland

    In 2024, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024
    1. Drove Alone (64.9%)
    2. Worked At Home (19.7%)
    3. Carpooled (5.93%)

    In 2024, 64.9% of workers in Owings Mills, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.93%).

    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

    29.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Owings Mills, MD have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.29% of the workforce in Owings Mills, 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 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.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    5.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Owings Mills, MD (1.98k out of 35.2k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

    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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