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The Baltimore Highlands CDP(1) had a population of 8,206 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Baltimore Highlands ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Maryland. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Baltimore Highlands is located at latitude 39.2332 and longitude -76.6366 in Baltimore County. The formal boundaries for the Baltimore Highlands Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.73 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles. Baltimore County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Baltimore Highlands Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Baltimore Highlands Census Designated Place is located within District 13, a minor civil division (MCD) of Baltimore County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,206 (100%) |
| Population Density | 4,733 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 73 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $62,304 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,238 |
| Median Home Value | $267,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,127 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,574 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,337 (42.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 216 (6.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,911 |
| Average Household Size | 2.82 |
| Family Households | 2,008 (69.0%) |
The table below compares Baltimore Highlands to the other 536 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 160 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 66 | 88th |
| Median Household Income | # 457 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 491 | 9th |
| Diversity Index | # 20 | 96th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
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