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About the Region

Regional Data


Population by Age
Population by Race
Households by Income
Employment by Industry

Baltimore Region
AREA
1980
1990
2000
Population
2,174,023
2,348,219
2,512,431
Households
756,980
867,656
958,756
Labor Force
1,063,740
1,258,420
1,291,461
Employment
1,125,800
1,397,300
1,530,300
Household Income
(Median, in current $)
$18,958
$36,513
$49,817


Age
1980
1990
2000
0-4
137,854
179,122
164,163
5-19
532,476
456,637
537,757
20-44
834,095
990,251
930,382
45-64
450,131
449,659
578,158
+65
219,467
272,550
301,971
TOTAL*
2,174,023
2,348,219
2,512,431

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Race
1980
1990
2000
White
1,582,118
1,685,497
1,683,195
Non-White
591,905
622,722
829,236
TOTAL
2,174,023
2,348,219
2,512,431

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Income Level
(in current $)
1980
1990
2000
Under $15,000
296,000
158,800
125,500
$15,000-$30,000
280,300
188,900
153,200
$30,000-$50,000
142,300
237,200
202,600
$50,000-$75,000
28,600
168,900
203,000
Over $75,000
9,900
113,800
274,800

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Industry
1980
1990
2000
Infrastructure
128,300
161,800
176,700
Manufacturing
162,100
132,800
99,800
Trade
241,000
295,900
311,300
Services
344,500
549,300
682,100
Government
249,900
257,400
260,400
TOTAL*
1,125,800
1,397,300
1,530,300

*Detail may not add to total due to rounding.

Sources
Population, Households, Population by Age, Population by Race, Labor Force and Income: U.S. Census Bureau.

Employment: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis


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Howard County data

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