Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Baltimore city GEOCODE:24-0025 MD ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 786,775 100.0% 736,014 100.0% -50,761 -6.5 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 659,098 83.8% 591,035 80.3% -68,063 -10.3 -3.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 16,593 2.1% 20,538 2.8% 3,945 23.8 0.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 346,692 44.1% 287,933 39.1% -58,759 -16.9 -4.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 430,934 54.8% 435,619 59.2% 4,685 1.1 4.4 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 4,898 0.6% 7,982 1.1% 3,084 63.0 0.5 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 2,170 0.3% 2,373 0.3% 203 9.4 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 7,804 1.0% 6,997 1.0% -807 -10.3 -0.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 52,294 6.6% 56,879 7.7% 4,585 8.8 1.1 5-17.................. 160,171 20.4% 123,164 16.7% -37,007 -23.1 -3.6 18-24.................. 108,554 13.8% 81,664 11.1% -26,890 -24.8 -2.7 25-44.................. 203,715 25.9% 242,279 32.9% 38,564 18.9 7.0 45-64.................. 161,684 20.6% 131,453 17.9% -30,231 -18.7 -2.7 65 AND OVER............ 100,357 12.8% 100,575 13.7% 218 0.2 0.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 212,465 27.0% 180,043 24.5% -32,422 -15.3 -2.5 40 AND OVER............ 300,805 38.2% 279,285 37.9% -21,520 -7.2 -0.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 30.2 32.7 2.5 8.1 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $21,881 $24,045 2,164 9.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $26,851 $28,217 1,366 5.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,038 $11,994 1,956 19.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 176,476 22.9% 156,284 21.9% -20,192 -11.4 -1.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 281,796 100.0% 275,977 100.0% -5,819 -2.1 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 188,943 67.0% 175,032 63.4% -13,911 -7.4 -3.6 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 87,832 31.2% 88,929 32.2% 1,097 1.2 1.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 116,515 41.3% 94,345 34.2% -22,170 -19.0 -7.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 50,698 18.0% 36,926 13.4% -13,772 -27.2 -4.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 61,461 21.8% 68,008 24.6% 6,547 10.7 2.8 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 37,186 13.2% 36,582 13.3% -604 -1.6 0.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 78,930 28.0% 83,365 30.2% 4,435 5.6 2.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -5.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 465,756 100.0% 474,307 100.0% 8,551 1.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 124,378 26.7% 130,317 27.5% 5,939 4.8 0.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 52,551 11.3% 73,396 15.5% 20,845 39.7 4.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 343,177 100.0% 346,527 100.0% 3,350 1.0 FEMALE................ 159,131 46.4% 171,706 49.6% 12,575 7.9 3.2 EMPLOYED.............. 306,248 89.2% 314,688 90.8% 8,440 2.8 1.6 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 59,668 17.4% 73,555 21.2% 13,887 23.3 3.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 57,606 16.8% 57,469 16.6% -137 -0.2 -0.2 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 302,465 100.0% 303,706 100.0% 1,241 0.4 OCCUPIED.............. 281,414 93.0% 276,484 91.0% -4,930 -1.8 -2.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 132,734 47.2% 134,421 48.6% 1,687 1.3 1.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $51,408 $63,285 11,877 23.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 148,680 52.8% 142,063 51.4% -6,617 -4.5 -1.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $339 $413 74 21.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 187,628 62.0% 195,210 64.3% 7,582 4.0 2.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 319 0.1% 72 0.0% -247 -77.4 -0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1939.6 1945.0 5.4 0.3 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis