Parkville, MD

Census Place

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2024 Population
30,549
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
38.5
0.26% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.62%
6.65% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$79,178
0.986% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$260,400
3.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
16,325
0.585% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Parkville, 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.

95.9% of the residents in Parkville, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Parkville, MD was $260,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.5%.

Most people in Parkville, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Parkville, MD was 2 cars per household.

United StatesMarylandBaltimore County, MDBaltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDEast Central Baltimore County--Towson, Parkville & Carney PUMA, MDNortheast Baltimore City--Frankford, Belair-Edison & Loch Raven PUMA, MD

Population & Diversity

Parkville, MD is home to a population of 30.5k people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.99% of Parkville, MD residents were born outside of the country (2.75k people).

In 2024, there were 1.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15k people) in Parkville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.41k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.9%
2024 Citizenship
96.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.9% of Parkville, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Parkville, MD was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Parkville, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15k ± 1.06k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    10.8k ± 1.45k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    1.41k ± 631
6.36%
Hispanic Population
1.94k people

In 2024, there were 1.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15k people) in Parkville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.41k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.36% of the people in Parkville, MD are hispanic (1.94k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    130,412 ± 8,772 people
  2. India
    62,394 ± 6,102 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.99%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2.75k people
7.83%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.38k people

As of 2024, 8.99% of Parkville, MD residents (2.75k 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 Parkville, MD was 7.83%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    538 ± 147
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    220 ± 120
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    170 ± 112

Parkville, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.45 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Parkville, MD employs 16.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Parkville, MD were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,839 people), Retail Trade (2,078 people), and Educational Services (1,899 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($91,500), Manufacturing ($81,932), and Wholesale Trade ($75,851).

Employment

Occupations

16.3k
2024 Value
± 1,142
0.585%
1 Year growth
± 9.64%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Parkville, MD grew at a rate of 0.585%, from 16.2k employees to 16.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Parkville, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,467 people), Management Occupations (1,785 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,569 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Parkville, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

16.3k
2024 Value
± 1,142
0.585%
1 Year growth
± 9.64%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Parkville, MD grew at a rate of 0.585%, from 16.2k employees to 16.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Parkville, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,839 people), Retail Trade (2,078 people), and Educational Services (1,899 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Parkville, MD, though some of these residents may live in Parkville, 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

$59,654
Median earning men ± $6,235
$47,628
Median earning women ± $4,449

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($110,625), Wholesale Trade ($89,006), and Manufacturing ($81,964).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($81,875), Wholesale Trade ($70,083), and Information ($67,964).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Parkville, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (62.6%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

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.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Parkville, MD was $260,400 in 2024, which is 0.783 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $251,100 to $260,400, a 3.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Parkville, MD is 62.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Parkville, MD have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Parkville, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$260,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$9,944
$7,800
Median Property Taxes
±$655

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

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

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Rent vs Own

62.5%
Homeownership
2024
63.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 62.5% of the housing units in Parkville, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$79,178
Median Household Income
± $5,226
12.5k
Number of Households
± 945

In 2024, the median household income of the 12.5k households in Parkville, MD grew to $79,178 from the previous year's value of $78,405.

The following chart displays the households in Parkville, 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 Parkville, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.4%)
  3. Carpooled (7.88%)

In 2024, 74.1% of workers in Parkville, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.4%) and those who carpooled to work (7.88%).

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

27.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Parkville, MD have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.97% of the workforce in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Parkville, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Parkville, MD (2.6k out of 30.1k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Parkville, MD is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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

94.1% of the population of Parkville, MD has health coverage, with 57% on employee plans, 14.7% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.476% 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, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

5.89%
Uninsured
57%
Employer Coverage
14.7%
Medicaid
10.7%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
0.476%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Parkville, MD declined by 6.19% from 6.28% to 5.89%.

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

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