Baltimore Highlands is a CDP located in Baltimore County Maryland. Baltimore Highlands has a 2024 population of 8,299. Baltimore Highlands is currently growing at a rate of 1.12% annually and its population has increased by 5.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,880 in 2020.
The average household income in Baltimore Highlands is $82,482 with a poverty rate of 22.2%. The median age in Baltimore Highlands is 35.9 years: 35.1 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Baltimore Highlands was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,025 | 49.59% |
| Black or African American | 2,113 | 26.03% |
| Other race | 1,264 | 15.57% |
| Asian | 384 | 4.73% |
| Two or more races | 330 | 4.07% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,959 | 2.74 | 56 | 44 |
| Married | 1,342 | 3.58 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Non Family | 988 | 1.2 | 40.3 | 59.7 |
| Female | 321 | 3.86 | 37.4 | 62.6 |
| Male | 308 | 2.87 | 42.5 | 57.5 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
56.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 524 | 9.29% |
| Associates Degree | 501 | 8.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 562 | 9.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 496 | 8.8% |
| High School Graduate | 2,174 | 38.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 660 | 11.7% |
| Some College | 722 | 12.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,027 | 2,623 | 348 |
| Black | 1,325 | 1,063 | 382 |
| Other Race | 771 | 439 | 182 |
| Hispanic | 493 | 96 | 5 |
| Asian | 317 | 210 | 120 |
| 2+ Races | 167 | 115 | 26 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.65%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.85%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,281 | $74,107 | $58,906 |
| Graduate Degree | $95,669 | $0 | $97,035 |
| High School Graduate | $39,015 | $61,042 | $36,582 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,205 | $36,907 | $29,432 |
| Overall | $47,665 | $51,160 | $43,621 |
| Some College | $55,085 | $60,742 | $46,063 |
$47,665
Average Earnings
$51,160
Average Male
$43,621
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.67% of Baltimore Highlands residents speak only English, while 21.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1,264 | 758 | 59.97% |
| Black | 2,113 | 446 | 21.11% |
| Hispanic | 1,069 | 400 | 37.42% |
| White | 3,979 | 362 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 384 | 212 | 55.21% |
| Multiple | 330 | 15 | 4.55% |
22.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.58%
Male Poverty Rate
24.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Baltimore Highlands is Other, with 59.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Baltimore Highlands is Multiple, with 4.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.26%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.39% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 28.17% |
| Some College | 20.85% |
| High School | 15.18% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 57.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 10.93% |
| Male Employed | 8.38% |
| Female Employed | 5.98% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $72,589 | $96,122 |
| Households | $56,367 | $82,482 |
| Married Families | $84,730 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $42,500 | $48,781 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.7%
Male Marriage Rate
45.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
528
Number of Veterans
326
Male Veterans
202
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 300 |
| Second Gulf War | 63 |
| First Gulf War | 30 |
| Korea | 22 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 288 |
| 75+ | 129 |
| 55 to 64 | 48 |
| 35 to 54 | 37 |
| 18 to 34 | 26 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 305 | 8.88% |
| Other Race | 181 | 23.48% |
| Black | 31 | 1.95% |
| Asian | 11 | 3.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
46.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.6%
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.52%
Born in Baltimore Highlands
81.75%
Native Born
18.25%
Foreign Born
9.68%
Non Citizen
8.56%
Naturalized
81.75% of Baltimore Highlands residents were born in the United States, with 69.52% having been born in Maryland. 9.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,299 | 92 | 1.12% |
| 2023 | 8,207 | 91 | 1.12% |
| 2022 | 8,116 | 610 | 8.13% |
| 2021 | 7,506 | -374 | -4.75% |
| 2020 | 7,880 | -64 | -0.81% |
| 2019 | 7,944 | -15 | -0.19% |
| 2018 | 7,959 | 394 | 5.21% |
| 2017 | 7,565 | 19 | 0.25% |
| 2016 | 7,546 | -157 | -2.04% |
| 2015 | 7,703 | 625 | 8.83% |
| 2014 | 7,078 | 140 | 2.02% |
| 2013 | 6,938 | -197 | -2.76% |
| 2012 | 7,135 | 4 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 7,131 | 112 | 1.6% |
| 2010 | 7,019 | 0 | 0% |