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 $79,499 with a poverty rate of 22.63%. The median age in Baltimore Highlands is 33.7 years: 31.8 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Baltimore Highlands was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,988 | 34.89% |
| Other race | 2,334 | 27.25% |
| Black or African American | 2,258 | 26.37% |
| Two or more races | 742 | 8.66% |
| Asian | 242 | 2.83% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,009 | 2.85 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Married | 1,399 | 3.88 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| Non Family | 961 | 1.22 | 38.5 | 61.5 |
| Male | 328 | 2.91 | 49.1 | 50.9 |
| Female | 321 | 3.14 | 38 | 62 |
3.53
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
52.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 537 | 9.72% |
| Associates Degree | 381 | 6.9% |
| Bachelors Degree | 673 | 12.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 328 | 5.94% |
| High School Graduate | 1,847 | 33.45% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 930 | 16.84% |
| Some College | 826 | 14.96% |
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 | 2,281 | 1,840 | 282 |
| Black | 1,535 | 1,207 | 405 |
| Other Race | 1,287 | 715 | 181 |
| Hispanic | 996 | 378 | 5 |
| Asian | 219 | 152 | 99 |
| 2+ Races | 193 | 134 | 34 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 80.67%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 45.21%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $180,987 | $58,796 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,438 | $0 | $106,696 |
| High School Graduate | $41,046 | $51,214 | $37,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $34,583 | $35,691 | $22,172 |
| Overall | $48,731 | $53,234 | $41,989 |
| Some College | $60,441 | $63,615 | $56,141 |
$48,731
Average Earnings
$53,234
Average Male
$41,989
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
64.12% of Baltimore Highlands residents speak only English, while 35.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.8% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 2,334 | 826 | 35.39% |
| Black | 2,258 | 624 | 27.64% |
| Hispanic | 2,486 | 462 | 18.58% |
| White | 2,950 | 268 | 9.08% |
| Asian | 242 | 200 | 82.64% |
| Multiple | 742 | 20 | 2.7% |
22.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.02%
Male Poverty Rate
24.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Baltimore Highlands is Asian, with 82.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Baltimore Highlands is Multiple, with 2.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.52%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 32.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.22% |
| Some College | 18.97% |
| High School | 12.67% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 80% |
| Male Employed | 14.21% |
| Female Employed | 9.51% |
| Male Unemployed | 4.19% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,429 | $88,140 |
| Households | $64,284 | $79,499 |
| Married Families | $89,511 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $57,818 | $56,095 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.5%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
399
Number of Veterans
203
Male Veterans
196
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 235 |
| Second Gulf War | 23 |
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Korea | 18 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 246 |
| 75+ | 84 |
| 55 to 64 | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 18 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 192 | 7.34% |
| Other Race | 180 | 12.62% |
| Black | 16 | 0.89% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 4.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
57.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
6.3%
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
60.53%
Born in Baltimore Highlands
71.04%
Native Born
28.96%
Foreign Born
18.66%
Non Citizen
10.3%
Naturalized
71.04% of Baltimore Highlands residents were born in the United States, with 60.53% having been born in Maryland. 18.66% 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% |