People QuickFacts Baltimore Maryland Population, 2011 estimate 619,493 5,839,572 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 620,961 5,773,552 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 -0.2% 1.1% Population, 2010 620,961 5,773,552 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.6% 6.3% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 21.5% 23.4% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 11.7% 12.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.9% 51.6%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 29.6% 58.2% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 63.7% 29.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.4% 0.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 2.3% 5.5% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.1% 2.9% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 4.2% 8.2% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 28.0% 54.7%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 82.7% 86.4% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 7.2% 13.5% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 8.9% 16.2% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 78.5% 88.2% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 25.8% 36.1% Veterans, 2007-2011 38,704 443,652 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 29.6 31.7  Housing units, 2010 296,685 2,378,814 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 49.5% 68.7% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 32.8% 25.4% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $163,700 $319,800 Households, 2007-2011 238,959 2,128,377 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.50 2.63 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $23,853 $35,751 Median household income, 2007-2011 $40,100 $72,419 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 22.4% 9.0%     Business QuickFacts Baltimore Maryland Total number of firms, 2007 42,307 528,112 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 34.6% 19.3% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 0.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.9% 6.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.1% 4.9% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 37.0% 32.6%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 5,730,887 41,456,097 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 4,843,424 51,276,797 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 4,348,797 75,664,186 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $6,793 $13,429 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,434,689 10,758,428     Geography QuickFacts Baltimore Maryland Land area in square miles, 2010 80.94 9,707.24 Persons per square mile, 2010 7,671.5 594.8 FIPS Code 04000 24 Counties Baltimore city (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts