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Towson, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Baltimore County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
57,683
Population
4,077/sq mi density
$100,481
Median Income
$60,536 per capita
$445,100
Home Value
$462,157 Zillow
$1,784
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
1,339
Violent Crime/100K
4,718 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,481 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$445,100 home value, $1,784/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,339 violent crimes/100K (252% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
57,683
Population Density
4,077
per square mile
Land Area
14.2
square miles (36.6 km²)
Median Age
33.2 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 15.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.4%
Black
15.9%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.9%
Spanish
12.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.2%
31% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.1%
30% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 57,683 |
| Population Density | 4,077 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.7% |
| Female | 55.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.4% |
| Black or African American | 15.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 87.9% |
| Spanish | 12.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.2% |
| Disability | 9.1% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| Broadband Access | 92.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |