12.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Baltimore County, Maryland

Black or African American

12.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Baltimore County, Maryland

Black or African American poverty in Baltimore County, Maryland compared

How does Baltimore County, Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?

  • Baltimore County, Maryland

    12.6%

  • Maryland

    13.5% (7% higher than Baltimore County, Maryland)

  • National average

    20.8% (65% higher than Baltimore County, Maryland)

12.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Baltimore County, Maryland

Historical Timeline

12.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Baltimore County, Maryland historical data

  • 2015 - 10.6%

    The 2015 10.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 10%

    The 2016 decrease to 10% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.3% from 2016 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.6%

    The 2018 increase to 15.6% from 2017 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.2% from 2018 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.2%

    The 2021 increase to 11.2% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.7%

    The 2022 increase to 13.7% from 2021 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.6% from 2022 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Baltimore County, Maryland Poverty dataset.