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 (977 degrees awarded in 2023).

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.

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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.

Population & Diversity

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.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Owings Mills, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Owings Mills, MD

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
22.7k ± 2.05k
White (Non-Hispanic)
6.51k ± 827
Other (Hispanic)
2.02k ± 851

12.7%

Hispanic Population

4.72k people

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.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
130,412 ± 8,772 people
India
62,394 ± 6,102 people
Nigeria
47,653 ± 5,339 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 130,412 Maryland residents, followed by India with 62,394 and Nigeria with 47,653.

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.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Owings Mills, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
370 ± 267
Gulf War (2001-)
257 ± 151
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.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Owings Mills, MD.

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).

Employment

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.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

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.

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).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

Y-Axis

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Owings Mills, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (62.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (1.09%)
Green Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Angela Alsobrooks

Senator from Maryland

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.

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

Education

In 2023, universities in Owings Mills, MD awarded 977 degrees. The student population of Owings Mills, MD in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,263 male students and 2,244 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Owings Mills, MD are White (560 and 57.9%), Black or African American (219 and 22.6%), Hispanic or Latino (84 and 8.68%), and Two or More Races (48 and 4.96%).

The largest universities in Owings Mills, MD by number of degrees awarded are Stevenson University (977 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Owings Mills, MD are Registered Nursing (268 and 27.4%), General Business Administration & Management (77 and 7.88%), and Forensic Science And Technology (57 and 5.83%).

The median tuition cost in Owings Mills, MD for private four year colleges is $36,940.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Owings Mills, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 3,507 (36% men and 64% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 3,507 students enrolled in Owings Mills, MD, 36% men and 64% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,713 records, of which 63.3% were women and 36.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
47 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
220 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
77 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Owings Mills, MD was General Psychology with 47 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Stevenson University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

977 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Stevenson University with 977 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 274 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Owings Mills, MD, which is 0.39 times less than the 703 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 560 degrees mean that there were 2.56 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 219 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($36,940) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,768) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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.

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.

Housing

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.

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

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%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Owings Mills, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.454

2022 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2023, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.683% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (64.9%)
Worked At Home (19.7%)
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.

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.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Owings Mills, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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.

Poverty

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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.

Coverage

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.

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

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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