Catonsville, Maryland Population 2024

42,967

Catonsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Catonsville was:

  • White: 61.87%
  • Black or African American: 18.58%
  • Asian: 9.11%
  • Two or more races: 7.73%
  • Other race: 2.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0.09%
Land Area (mi²)
14.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,077.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.31% (1,375)
The current population of Catonsville, Maryland is 42,967 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 41,592.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26,42761.87%
Black or African American7,93518.58%
Asian3,8909.11%
Two or more races3,3027.73%
Other race9682.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1580.37%
Native American370.09%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Catonsville Population by Race

Catonsville Population Pyramid 2024

Catonsville Median Age

39.8

Total

37.1

Male

42.3

Female

Catonsville Adults

There are 34,305 adults, (9,188 of whom are seniors) in Catonsville.

Catonsville Age Dependency

70.1

Age Dependency Ratio

36.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Catonsville Sex Ratio

Female22,38352.4%
Male20,33447.6%

Catonsville Population by Age

Catonsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,2172.3569.330.7
Married7,2413.1787.412.6
Non Family6,8071.1852.147.9
Female1,5883.3157.142.9
Male5813.187921

3.14

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

69.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Catonsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9803.48%
Associates Degree2,1247.55%
Bachelors Degree7,51926.72%
Graduate Degree7,09425.21%
High School Graduate4,81617.12%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0723.81%
Some College4,53016.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Catonsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Catonsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White18,98018,29510,905
Black4,6814,1511,422
Asian2,2601,7191,060
2+ Races1,3901,225760
Hispanic1,2651,100792
Other Race418297207
Islander158158114
Native American26160

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 72.15%.

Catonsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,036$88,684$75,809
Graduate Degree$104,609$147,813$84,928
High School Graduate$45,574$44,486$46,367
Less Than 9th Grade$37,467$53,080$0
Overall$72,760$82,578$65,764
Some College$61,667$67,971$51,114

$72,760

Average Earnings

$82,578

Average Male

$65,764

Average Female

Catonsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Catonsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Catonsville Language

84.96% of Catonsville residents speak only English, while 15.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.5% of the population.

Catonsville Language

Catonsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White23,8861,0914.57%
Black6,40774511.63%
Multiple3,04041213.55%
Asian3,5173209.1%
Other946596.24%
Hispanic2,556572.23%

6.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.18%

Male Poverty Rate

7.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Catonsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Catonsville is Multiple, with 13.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Catonsville is Hispanic, with 2.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.04%.

Catonsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.14%
High School11.93%
Some College5.12%
Bachelors or Greater2.06%

Catonsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17.86%
Male Unemployed7.95%
Female Employed2.95%
Male Employed2.09%

Catonsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Catonsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$141,337$171,788
Households$110,051$137,186
Married Families$164,453$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,399$85,477

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Catonsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.0%

Male Marriage Rate

39.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Catonsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Catonsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Catonsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Catonsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,119

Number of Veterans

1,825

Male Veterans

294

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam637
Second Gulf War383
First Gulf War368
Korea237
World War II75

Catonsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+714
65 to 74546
55 to 64392
35 to 54304
18 to 34163

Catonsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,6587.46%
Black3685.64%
Asian682.32%
Hispanic452.57%
2+ Races251.33%

Catonsville Veterans by Race

Catonsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Catonsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

59.9%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Catonsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Catonsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Catonsville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.2%

Born in Catonsville

87.79%

Native Born

12.21%

Foreign Born

4.96%

Non Citizen

7.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.79% of Catonsville residents were born in the United States, with 60.2% having been born in Maryland. 4.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Catonsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202442,9671000.23%
202342,8671000.23%
202242,767-22-0.05%
202142,7891,1972.88%
202041,592450.11%
201941,547320.08%
201841,515750.18%
201741,440-587-1.4%
201642,027-238-0.56%
201542,265-172-0.41%
201442,437-59-0.14%
201342,496-31-0.07%
201242,5271,0212.46%
201141,506-61-0.15%
201041,56700%

Catonsville Population by Year