Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD

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2021 Population

118,584

1.67% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ben Cardin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

36.2

0.836% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

9.84%

3.23% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$77,529

3.75% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$268,200

2.96% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

57,186

2.13% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD had a population of 119k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $77,529. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD grew from 116,634 to 118,584, a 1.67% increase and its median household income grew from $74,728 to $77,529, a 3.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%), and White (Hispanic) (1.79%).

12.5% of the households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, 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.

95.8% of the residents in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Baltimore County--Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are Towson University (6,027 degrees awarded in 2021), Goucher College (569 degrees), and Fortis Institute-Towson (276 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was $268,200, and the homeownership rate was 59.4%.

Most people in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD borders Baltimore County (Outer) PUMA, MD, Pikesville (South), Lochearn, Cockeysville & Mays Chapel PUMA, MD, Perry Hall, Middle River & Rosedale PUMA, MD, Guilford, Roland Park & Druid Lake PUMA, MD, and Frankford, Belair-Edison & Loch Raven PUMA, MD.

United States Maryland

Population & Diversity

Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD is home to a population of 119k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 10.8% of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (12.8k people).

In 2021, there were 2.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76.3k people) in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.04k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are Spanish (2,607 households), Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages (1,513 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,163 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,959

Women

53.1%

55,502

Men

46.9%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 118,461 inhabitants, with 46.9% men, and 53.1% women.

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Citizenship

95.8%

2021 Citizenship

95.5%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.8% of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
76.3k ± 2.18k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
25.7k ± 1.88k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.04k ± 1.29k

3.58%

Hispanic Population

4.25k people

3.58% of the people in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are hispanic (4.25k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Nepal
1,561 ± 964 people
Nigeria
1,281 ± 874 people
China
962 ± 758 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was Nepal, the natal country of 1,561 Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD residents, followed by Nigeria with 1,281 and China with 962.

Foreign-Born Population

10.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

12.8k people

11.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

13.2k people

As of 2021, 10.8% of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD residents (12.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,607 households (2.32%)
Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages
1,513 households (1.35%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,163 households (1.04%)

12.5% of the households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was Spanish. 2.32% of the households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,728 ± 262
Gulf War (2001-)
787 ± 203
Korea
687 ± 242

Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD employs 57.2k people. The largest industries in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,323 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,147 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,068 people), and the highest paying industries are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($175,300), Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($159,556), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($140,239).

Males in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,088. The income inequality in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,648

Women

53%

26,343

Men

47%

The workforce of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD in 2020 was 55,991 people, with 53% woman, and 47% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD.

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Occupations

57.2k

2021 Value

2.13%

1 Year growth

± 2.13%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD grew at a rate of 2.13%, from 56k employees to 57.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,763 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,622 people), and Registered nurses (1,483 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.2k

2021 Value

2.13%

1 Year growth

± 2.13%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD grew at a rate of 2.13%, from 56k employees to 57.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,323 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,147 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,068 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,273

Median earning men ± $2,461

$44,900

Median earning women ± $2,061

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($97,422), Information ($92,864), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,311).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($63,681), Information ($61,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,392).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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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

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $28.8B, followed by Mixed freight ($23.9B) and Electronics ($20B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Maryland products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$216B

2020 Value in Maryland

$445B

Projected 2050 Value in Maryland

106% growth

In 2020, total outbound Maryland trade was $216B. This is expected to increase 106% to $445B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Maryland trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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

Virginia
$23.2B
Pennsylvania
$18.3B
New York
$9.44B

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $23.2B, followed by Pennsylvania with $18.3B and New York and $9.44B.

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

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (32.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

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.

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

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2021, universities in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD awarded 6,872 degrees. The student population of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 8,510 male students and 14,773 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are White (3,682 and 55%), followed by Black or African American (1,479 and 22.1%), Hispanic or Latino (480 and 7.17%), and Asian (433 and 6.47%).

The largest universities in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Towson University (6,027 and 87.7%), Goucher College (569 and 8.28%), and Fortis Institute-Towson (276 and 4.02%).

The most popular majors in Baltimore County--Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are General Business Administration & Management (590 and 8.59%), General Psychology (465 and 6.77%), and Registered Nursing (326 and 4.74%).

The median tuition costs in Baltimore County--Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD are $48,000 for private four year colleges, and $7,100 and $22,152 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 86.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 23,283 (36.6% men and 63.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 23,283 students enrolled in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, 36.6% men and 63.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 11,108 records, of which 62.6% were women and 37.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
415 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
326 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
590 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Baltimore County--Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was General Psychology with 415 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Baltimore County--Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Towson University
6,027 degrees awarded
Goucher College
569 degrees awarded
Fortis Institute-Towson
276 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Towson University with 6,027 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 2,308 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, which is 0.506 times less than the 4,564 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,682 degrees mean that there were 2.49 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,479 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 ($48,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,364) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.753% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.721% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (23.4k), Some college (22.8k), and High School or Equivalent (20.3k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was $268,200 in 2021, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $260,500 to $268,200, a 2.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD is 59.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD is $77,529. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was Bethesda, Potomac & North Bethesda PUMA, MD with a value of $164,873, followed by Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg & Darnestown PUMA, MD and Columbia (West) & Ellicott City (Northwest) PUMA, MD, with respective values of $152,505 and $150,215.

Housing

Property

$268,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,875

$28,236

Median Property Taxes

±$1,151

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 Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.4%

Homeownership

2021

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 59.4% of the housing units in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was Bethesda, Potomac & North Bethesda PUMA, MD with a value of $164,873, followed by Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg & Darnestown PUMA, MD and Columbia (West) & Ellicott City (Northwest) PUMA, MD, with respective values of $152,505 and $150,215.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,529

Median Household Income

± $3,469

47.5k

Number of Households

± 1,716

In 2021, the median household income of the 47.5k households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD grew to $77,529 from the previous year's value of $74,728.

The following chart displays the households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, 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

0.436

2021 Wage GINI in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD

0.44

2020 Wage GINI in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD

In 2021, the income inequality in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.951% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (77.7%)
Worked At Home (9.52%)
Carpooled (6.35%)

In 2021, 77.7% of workers in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.52%) and those who carpooled to work (6.35%).

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.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.06% of the workforce in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD (10.8k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD is White, followed by Black and Asian.

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

95.8% of the population of Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 58.7% on employee plans, 11.1% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.633% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1118 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.974% decrease from the previous year (1129 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1256 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 335 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,118 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,118 patients per year. This represents a 0.974% decrease from the previous year (1,129 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 its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 26.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.17%

Uninsured

58.7%

Employer Coverage

11.1%

Medicaid

13%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

0.633%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD declined by 1.78% from 4.24% to 4.17%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Towson (East & Central), Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.