Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state
5,773,552
Estimate of the state's total residency
5,296,544
Percentage change of the total resident population
9%
Net change of residents' total population
477,066
Complete count of statewide resident population
5,296,486
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
380,606
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
7%
Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
1,351,935
Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
24%
Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
12%
Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
694,796
Total estimate percentage of female residents
52%
State's white resident population
3,359,284
State's black resident population
1,700,298
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
20,420
State's Asian resident population
318,853
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
3,157
Statewide resident population of two or more races
164,708
Statewide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
470,632
Non Hispanic white resident population
3,157,958
Statewide percentage of white residents
58%
Statewide percentage of black residents
29%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
0%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents
6%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races
3%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
8%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white
55%
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Births and deaths occurring in Maryland
Births
78,095
Deaths
43,757
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less
625
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
86%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Maryland Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state
12%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
15%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
88%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
35%
Total number of Veterans
461,622
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Maryland
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
31 Min
Housing unit estimates
2,341,194
Net change of housing units estimates
195,891
Housing unit estimates - percentage change
9%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
70%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
$326,400
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
25%
Total number of households
2,092,538
Average size of households
3
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Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
$34,236
Statewide income of median households in Maryland
$69,193
Percentage of persons living in poverty
9%
The personal income of persons employed
$261,115
Per capita income of persons employed
$46,471
Labor force of civilian workers
2,986,933
The unemployment of the civilian labor force
209,323
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
7%
Employment of person relating to all industries
3,437,502
Net change of employment in all industries
345,955
People employed by the government
542,254
Earnings by persons working in all industries
181,703,421
Average earnings per job in all industries
52,859
Number of private non farm establishments
138,607
Total of non employer establishment according to NAICS
416,970
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls
10,758,428
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Firms and companies of Maryland
Total number of firms located in the state
528,207
Total percentage of black owned private firms
19%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms
1%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms
6%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms
5%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms
33%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33
41,456,097
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42
51,276,797
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
75,664,186
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
13,429
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Property value and Maryland territory
Totals of building permits for new private housing units
11,123
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits
2,089,028
Adjusted acres of land in farms
2,051,756
Size in square miles of land
9,774
Population per square mile
591
May 20, 2019