Catonsville, MD

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2022 Population

42,767

0.0514% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

2.56% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.92%

17.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$103,448

10.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$381,000

14.3% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

21,043

1.49% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Catonsville, MD had a population of 42.8k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $103,448. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Catonsville, MD declined from 42,789 to 42,767, a −0.0514% decrease and its median household income grew from $93,481 to $103,448, a 10.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Catonsville, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.56%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.47%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.56%).

None of the households in Catonsville, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.3% of the residents in Catonsville, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Catonsville, MD are University of Maryland-Baltimore County (3,902 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Catonsville, MD was $381,000, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.

Most people in Catonsville, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Catonsville, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Catonsville, MD is home to a population of 42.8k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.7% of Catonsville, MD residents were born outside of the country (5.01k people).

In 2022, there were 3.45 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (27.1k people) in Catonsville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.85k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.66k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.3%

2022 Citizenship

95.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.3% of Catonsville, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Catonsville, MD was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Catonsville, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Catonsville, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
27.1k ± 1.49k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.85k ± 1.09k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.66k ± 672

4.92%

Hispanic Population

2.11k people

4.92% of the people in Catonsville, MD are hispanic (2.11k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Catonsville, MD as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

5.01k people

11.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.97k people

As of 2022, 11.7% of Catonsville, MD residents (5.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Catonsville, MD was 11.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Catonsville, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
665 ± 262
Gulf War (2001-)
453 ± 131
Gulf War (1990s)
346 ± 104

Catonsville, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.47 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Catonsville, MD employs 21k people. The largest industries in Catonsville, MD are Educational Services (3,072 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,983 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,486 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($160,893), Public Administration ($110,226), and Utilities ($101,080).

Employment

Occupations

21k

2022 Value

± 1,056

1.49%

1 Year growth

± 7.14%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Catonsville, MD grew at a rate of 1.49%, from 20.7k employees to 21k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Catonsville, MD, are Management Occupations (2,489 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,228 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,807 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Catonsville, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

21k

2022 Value

± 1,056

1.49%

1 Year growth

± 7.14%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Catonsville, MD grew at a rate of 1.49%, from 20.7k employees to 21k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Catonsville, MD, are Educational Services (3,072 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,983 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,486 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Catonsville, MD, though some of these residents may live in Catonsville, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,117

Median earning men ± $5,767

$50,258

Median earning women ± $5,100

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($129,135), Public Administration ($107,022), and Manufacturing ($97,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($110,610), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,995), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($64,392).

Civics

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Education

In 2022, universities in Catonsville, MD awarded 3,902 degrees. The student population of Catonsville, MD in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 7,454 male students and 6,537 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Catonsville, MD are White (1,504 and 42.5%), followed by Asian (790 and 22.3%), Black or African American (664 and 18.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (319 and 9.01%).

The largest universities in Catonsville, MD by number of degrees awarded are University of Maryland-Baltimore County (3,902 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Catonsville, MD are Information Science (437 and 11.2%), General Psychology (382 and 9.79%), and Computer Science (363 and 9.3%).

The median tuition cost in Catonsville, MD for a public four year colleges is $9,056 for in-state students and $25,820 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Catonsville, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 80.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 13,991 (53.3% men and 46.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 13,991 students enrolled in Catonsville, MD, 53.3% men and 46.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,282 records, of which 41.1% were women and 58.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Computer Science
314 degrees awarded
General Psychology
382 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
346 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Catonsville, MD was Computer Science with 314 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Catonsville, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

3,902 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Maryland-Baltimore County with 3,902 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,977 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Catonsville, MD, which is 1.03 times more than the 1,925 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,504 degrees mean that there were 1.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 790 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($9,056) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,550) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (961k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Catonsville, MD was $381,000 in 2022, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $333,300 to $381,000, a 14.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Catonsville, MD is 70.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Catonsville, MD have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Catonsville, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Catonsville, MD is $103,448. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Catonsville, MD was Census Tract 4005 with a value of $171,292, followed by Census Tract 4014 and Census Tract 4004, with respective values of $166,250 and $130,375.

Housing

Property

$381,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,196

$11,388

Median Property Taxes

±$708

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Catonsville, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Catonsville, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.7%

Homeownership

2022

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 70.7% of the housing units in Catonsville, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Catonsville, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4005
Census Tract 4014
Census Tract 4004

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Catonsville, MD was Census Tract 4005 with a value of $171,292, followed by Census Tract 4014 and Census Tract 4004, with respective values of $166,250 and $130,375.

The following map shows all of the places in Catonsville, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$103,448

Median Household Income

± $5,113

16.1k

Number of Households

± 955

In 2022, the median household income of the 16.1k households in Catonsville, MD grew to $103,448 from the previous year's value of $93,481.

The following chart displays the households in Catonsville, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Catonsville, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71.1%)
Worked At Home (17%)
Carpooled (4.61%)

In 2022, 71.1% of workers in Catonsville, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who carpooled to work (4.61%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Catonsville, MD have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in Catonsville, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Catonsville, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Catonsville, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Catonsville, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Catonsville, MD (2.27k out of 38.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Catonsville, MD is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.5% of the population of Catonsville, MD has health coverage, with 55.3% on employee plans, 11.8% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 1.04% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.46%

Uninsured

55.3%

Employer Coverage

11.8%

Medicaid

13.9%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

1.04%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Catonsville, MD grew by 16.4% from 3.83% to 4.46%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Catonsville, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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