Baltimore, MD Demographics

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Baltimore demographics overview

StatisticBaltimoreMarylandNational
Population (2009 est.) 637,418 5,699,478 307,006,550
Population (2000) 651,154 5,296,486 281,421,906
Population growth -2.1% 7.6% 9.1%
Pct. speak English 92.2% 88.9% 87.9%
Pct. speak Spanish 2.9% 4.3% 7.4%
Pct. married 37.6% 57.9% 57.7%
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The Baltimore population was 637,418 in 2009 compared to 651,154 in 2000. The Baltimore, MD population has decreased by 2.1% from 2000 to 2009.

In Baltimore, 92.2% of the people speak English and 2.9% of people speak Spanish. In Baltimore, 37.6% of people are married and 95.4% of residents were born in the US.

Baltimore population breakdown by race

RaceBaltimoreMarylandNational
White31.70%59.14%70.38%
African American64.08%31.56%14.29%
American Indian0.35%0.31%0.76%
Asian1.58%4.43%4.52%
Native Hawaiian0.02%0.04%0.16%
Mixed race1.56%2.38%3.01%
Other race0.72%2.14%6.88%
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In Baltimore, 1.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

Languages spoken

Urban vs. Rural population

Household income distribution

Source of income

Baltimore age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Place of birth by citizenship

Place of birth for foreign born citizens

Data displayed in the above graphs is based on 2000 census data.

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