Dundalk is a CDP located in Baltimore County Maryland. Dundalk has a 2024 population of 66,775. Dundalk is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 4.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 63,826 in 2020.
The average household income in Dundalk is $78,621 with a poverty rate of 19.32%. The median age in Dundalk is 37.4 years: 35.5 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dundalk was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,124 | 64.37% |
| Black or African American | 11,676 | 17.84% |
| Other race | 4,836 | 7.39% |
| Two or more races | 4,477 | 6.84% |
| Asian | 1,478 | 2.26% |
| Native American | 850 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 25,021 | 2.6 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
| Married | 9,390 | 3.26 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
| Non Family | 9,042 | 1.23 | 60.2 | 39.8 |
| Female | 5,047 | 3.6 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Male | 1,542 | 3.43 | 59.5 | 40.5 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
63.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,534 | 10.26% |
| Associates Degree | 3,358 | 7.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,573 | 10.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,926 | 4.36% |
| High School Graduate | 18,131 | 41.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,327 | 5.27% |
| Some College | 9,331 | 21.12% |
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 | 30,289 | 26,192 | 4,240 |
| Black | 7,019 | 6,604 | 1,148 |
| Hispanic | 4,440 | 2,760 | 733 |
| Other Race | 2,229 | 1,329 | 241 |
| 2+ Races | 2,103 | 1,417 | 357 |
| Asian | 1,032 | 649 | 208 |
| Native American | 519 | 325 | 54 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.09%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 20.16%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,587 | $72,019 | $54,484 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,889 | $76,466 | $75,411 |
| High School Graduate | $44,821 | $47,383 | $34,027 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,962 | $32,150 | $16,885 |
| Overall | $46,304 | $49,732 | $41,511 |
| Some College | $47,223 | $54,816 | $41,448 |
$46,304
Average Earnings
$49,732
Average Male
$41,511
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.75% of Dundalk residents speak only English, while 15.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.28% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 39,382 | 5,579 | 14.17% |
| Hispanic | 8,786 | 2,977 | 33.88% |
| Black | 11,604 | 2,890 | 24.91% |
| Other | 4,810 | 2,097 | 43.6% |
| Multiple | 4,335 | 1,304 | 30.08% |
| Asian | 1,478 | 169 | 11.43% |
| Native | 850 | 92 | 10.82% |
19.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.54%
Male Poverty Rate
22.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dundalk is Other, with 43.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dundalk is Native, with 10.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.44%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.06% |
| High School | 14.88% |
| Some College | 14.54% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.19% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 44.48% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.3% |
| Female Employed | 8.59% |
| Male Employed | 5.06% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,871 | $89,382 |
| Households | $62,349 | $78,621 |
| Married Families | $90,253 | $109,404 |
| Non Families | $38,835 | $52,016 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.7%
Male Marriage Rate
36.8%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,956
Number of Veterans
2,686
Male Veterans
270
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,272 |
| Second Gulf War | 649 |
| First Gulf War | 530 |
| Korea | 142 |
| World War II | 48 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 1,028 |
| 75+ | 662 |
| 35 to 54 | 527 |
| 55 to 64 | 471 |
| 18 to 34 | 268 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,148 | 6.27% |
| Black | 480 | 6.12% |
| 2+ Races | 239 | 9.64% |
| Hispanic | 209 | 3.86% |
| Asian | 38 | 3.42% |
| Native American | 29 | 4.76% |
| Other Race | 22 | 0.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
7.2%
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
74.46%
Born in Dundalk
90.86%
Native Born
9.14%
Foreign Born
5.1%
Non Citizen
4.04%
Naturalized
90.86% of Dundalk residents were born in the United States, with 74.46% having been born in Maryland. 5.1% 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 | 66,775 | 227 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 66,548 | 227 | 0.34% |
| 2022 | 66,321 | -105 | -0.16% |
| 2021 | 66,426 | 2,600 | 4.07% |
| 2020 | 63,826 | 811 | 1.29% |
| 2019 | 63,015 | 247 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 62,768 | 252 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 62,516 | 179 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 62,337 | -12 | -0.02% |
| 2015 | 62,349 | 163 | 0.26% |
| 2014 | 62,186 | 256 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 61,930 | -529 | -0.85% |
| 2012 | 62,459 | 607 | 0.98% |
| 2011 | 61,852 | -1,745 | -2.74% |
| 2010 | 63,597 | 0 | 0% |