Baltimore Population

1790–2026

566.69K

2026 projection

2.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Baltimore. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026566,686-3,3110.58%
2025569,997-560.01%
2024570,053+2,1010.37%
2023567,952-2,5230.44%
2022570,475-6,0281.05%
2021576,503-6,7921.16%
2020583,295-11,3061.90%
2019594,601-8,6401.43%
2018603,241-7,6121.25%
2017610,853-5,6890.92%

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Baltimore Demographics

36.2median age

Median age

Female37.3 yrs
Male34.9 yrs

Adults

453,625
87,602 seniors · 19%366,023 other adults

Sex

Female 53.5% · 306,638Male 46.5% · 266,605

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 2,79485+ years, female: 6,35880–84 years, male: 3,33980–84 years, female: 5,35775–79 years, male: 6,41675–79 years, female: 9,11870–74 years, male: 10,14270–74 years, female: 14,02465–69 years, male: 13,05565–69 years, female: 16,99960–64 years, male: 16,04460–64 years, female: 20,37555–59 years, male: 15,59355–59 years, female: 17,78050–54 years, male: 14,27750–54 years, female: 16,70945–49 years, male: 13,60145–49 years, female: 15,91740–44 years, male: 16,41440–44 years, female: 18,52835–39 years, male: 21,29435–39 years, female: 24,48630–34 years, male: 25,53430–34 years, female: 28,26325–29 years, male: 23,01825–29 years, female: 26,11420–24 years, male: 17,04020–24 years, female: 19,16615–19 years, male: 17,03315–19 years, female: 18,06510–14 years, male: 17,14410–14 years, female: 17,0595–9 years, male: 16,4225–9 years, female: 15,1640–4 years, male: 17,4450–4 years, female: 17,15685+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–410K10K20K20K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5,732 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Baltimore Income

$62,177median household income

Median household income

$62,177

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$53,802

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

19.8%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Baltimore Marital Status

28% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married28%30%26%
Never married53%54%51%
Divorced11%10%11%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year