West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD

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2023 Population

107,724

0.351% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.3

0.533% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.48%

10.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$100,726

1.99% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$435,000

5.35% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

55,565

5.22% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD had a population of 108k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $100,726. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD declined from 108,103 to 107,724, a −0.351% decrease and its median household income grew from $98,763 to $100,726, a 1.99% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.08%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.35%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.46%).

17.7% of the households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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.

94.8% of the residents in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are Towson University (5,915 degrees awarded in 2022), Fortis Institute-Towson (280 degrees), and Institute of Health Sciences (73 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was $435,000, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%.

Most people in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD borders Outer Baltimore County PUMA, MD, Inner West Baltimore County--Randallstown, Owings Mills & Milford Mill PUMA, MD, East Central Baltimore County--Towson, Parkville & Carney PUMA, MD, Northwest Baltimore City--Sandtown, Winchester, Ashburton & Mount Washington PUMA, MD, and North Central Baltimore City--Guilford, Roland Park & Druid Lake PUMA, MD.

United States Maryland

Population & Diversity

West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD is home to a population of 108k people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.6% of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (14.6k people).

In 2023, there were 4.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71.5k people) in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.63k 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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are Spanish (4,810 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,313 households), and Russian (1,824 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,317

Women

51.6%

54,668

Men

48.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 112,985 inhabitants, with 48.4% men, and 51.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

94.8%

2023 Citizenship

94.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.8% of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
71.5k ± 2.14k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15.6k ± 1.47k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7.63k ± 954

7.28%

Hispanic Population

7.85k people

7.28% of the people in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are hispanic (7.85k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Nigeria
1,335 ± 892 people
India
1,264 ± 868 people
China
1,108 ± 813 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was Nigeria, the natal country of 1,335 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD residents, followed by India with 1,264 and China with 1,108.

Foreign-Born Population

13.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14.6k people

12.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

13.8k people

As of 2023, 13.6% of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD residents (14.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was 12.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,810 households (4.72%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,313 households (2.27%)
Russian
1,824 households (1.79%)

17.7% of the households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was Spanish. 4.72% of the households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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
1,125 ± 198
Gulf War (1990s)
518 ± 199
Gulf War (2001-)
513 ± 158

West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD employs 55.6k people. The largest industries in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are Elementary & secondary schools (4,128 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,459 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,146 people), and the highest paying industries are Plastics product manufacturing ($246,268), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($174,305), and Administration of environmental quality & housing programs ($140,907).

Males in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,506. The income inequality in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,903

Women

49.5%

28,462

Men

50.5%

The workforce of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD in 2020 was 56,365 people, with 49.5% woman, and 50.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD.

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Occupations

55.6k

2022 Value

−5.22%

1 Year decline

± −5.22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −5.22%, from 58.6k employees to 55.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,961 people), Other managers (1,646 people), and Retail salespersons (1,639 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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

55.6k

2022 Value

−5.22%

1 Year decline

± −5.22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −5.22%, from 58.6k employees to 55.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,128 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,459 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,146 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$74,665

Median earning men ± $5,183

$53,630

Median earning women ± $2,332

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($117,734), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,953), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($97,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($95,714), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,912), and Manufacturing ($80,703).

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.

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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, 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

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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.

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 2022, universities in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD awarded 6,275 degrees. The student population of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 7,769 male students and 12,623 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are White (3,360 and 54.6%), followed by Black or African American (1,510 and 24.5%), Hispanic or Latino (459 and 7.46%), and Asian (369 and 6%).

The largest universities in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Towson University (5,915 and 94.3%), Fortis Institute-Towson (280 and 4.46%), and Institute of Health Sciences (73 and 1.16%).

The most popular majors in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are General Business Administration & Management (481 and 7.67%), General Psychology (469 and 7.47%), and Registered Nursing (288 and 4.59%).

The median tuition costs in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD are $13,100 for private four year colleges, and $7,238 and $23,240 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 20,392 (38.1% men and 61.9% 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 2022 there were 20,392 students enrolled in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD, 38.1% men and 61.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 9,260 records, of which 60.8% were women and 39.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
288 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
481 degrees awarded
General Psychology
421 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was Registered Nursing with 288 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Towson University
5,915 degrees awarded
Fortis Institute-Towson
280 degrees awarded
Institute of Health Sciences
73 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Towson University with 5,915 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 2,029 men were awarded degrees from institutions in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD, which is 0.478 times less than the 4,246 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,360 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 1,510 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 for-profit, less-than 2-year ($14,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,580) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,080) 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 2022, 0.953% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.921% 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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (24.9k), Graduate Degree (19.3k), and High School or Equivalent (16.6k).

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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was $435,000 in 2023, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $412,900 to $435,000, a 5.35% increase. The homeownership rate in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD is 59.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD is $100,726. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD with a value of $201,565, followed by North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD and West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD, with respective values of $177,170 and $175,938.

Housing

Property

$435,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$12,268

$25,688

Median Property Taxes

±$1,045

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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.2%

Homeownership

2023

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 59.2% of the housing units in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD with a value of $201,565, followed by North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD and West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD, with respective values of $177,170 and $175,938.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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.

$100,726

Median Household Income

± $2,548

43.4k

Number of Households

± 1,774

In 2023, the median household income of the 43.4k households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD grew to $100,726 from the previous year's value of $98,763.

The following chart displays the households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.457

2022 Wage GINI in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD

In 2022, the income inequality in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.31% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.5%)
Worked At Home (18.5%)
Carpooled (6.92%)

In 2023, 68.5% of workers in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.92%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.27% of the workforce in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville 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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD (9.6k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. 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 West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, 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.

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

96.2% of the population of West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 59.8% on employee plans, 9.12% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 0.861% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1133 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (1118 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1258 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 315 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,133 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,133 patients per year. This represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (1,118 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 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 24.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% 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.

Uninsured People

3.85%

Uninsured

59.8%

Employer Coverage

9.12%

Medicaid

13.2%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

0.861%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD grew by 9.29% from 3.52% to 3.85%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in West Central Baltimore County--Pikesville, Towson & Cockeysville PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.