| 2010 BLS 12 month Average: | |
|---|---|
| Labor Force | 276,612 |
| Employed | 246,550 |
| Unemployment rate | 10.9 |
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 21 | |
| Total Population: | 620,538 |
| Labor Force | 310,273 |
| Employed | 287,516 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.3 |
Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.
| 2009 FBI Crime | |
|---|---|
| Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 4,566 |
| Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 1,513 |
More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.
| Race/Ethnicity Immigrants | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| White/Non-Hispanic | 173,972 | 28.0 |
| Black/Non-Hispanic | 397,143 | 64.0 |
| Other Races/Non-Hispanic | 26,611 | 4.3 |
| Total Hispanic/All Races | 22,812 | 3.7 |
| Where We're From | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Native | 576,967 | 93.0 |
| Born In MD | 420,657 | 67.8 |
| Not Born in Baltimore | 151,184 | 24.4 |
| Born Outside US | 3,943 | 0.6 |
| Total Foreign Born Pop | 43,571 | 7.0 |
| Educational Attainment | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Respondants | 405,536 | 100.0 |
| Did Not Graduate High School | 91,789 | 22.6 |
| High School Graduate | 119,325 | 29.4 |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 74,001 | 18.2 |
| Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree | 120,421 | 29.7 |
| Families with Children by Type of Family | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Married Couple | 127,920 | 65.1 |
| Single Parent | 68,496 | 34.9 |
| Housing Units | Population | Pct of Occupied Units | Pct of Total Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Units | 296,615 | N/A | 100.0 |
| Total Occupied Units | 238,392 | 100.0 | 80.4 |
| Owner Occupied | 118,655 | 49.8 | 40.0 |
| Renter Occupied | 119,737 | 50.2 | 40.4 |
| Vacant Units | 58,223 | N/A | 19.6 |
| Rent and Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Gross Rent | $859 | |
| Median Household Owner's Value | $160,400 | |
| Employed Workers by Class in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 274,033 | 100.0 |
| Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 167,619 | 61.2 |
| Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers | 35,762 | 13.1 |
| Federal Government | 13,528 | 4.9 |
| State and Local Government | 45,918 | 16.8 |
| Self Employed | 11,029 | 4.0 |
| Unpaid Family Work | 177 | 0.1 |
| Civilian Residents by Occupation | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 369,557 | 100.0 | 274,033 | 100.0 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
164,343 | 44.5 | 98,932 | 36.1 |
| Service occupations | 61,039 | 16.5 | 59,912 | 21.9 |
| Sales and office occupations | 80,497 | 21.8 | 66,830 | 24.4 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
30,486 | 8.2 | 19,040 | 6.9 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
32,586 | 8.8 | 29,319 | 10.7 |
| Armed Forces | 606 | 0.2 | No Data | No Data |
| Civilian Residents by Industry | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 369,557 | 100.0 | 274,033 | 100.0 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 459 | 0.1 | 335 | 0.1 |
| Construction | 26,224 | 7.1 | 15,848 | 5.8 |
| Manufacturing | 17,965 | 4.9 | 14,921 | 5.4 |
| Wholesale trade | 7,002 | 1.9 | 5,441 | 2.0 |
| Retail trade | 22,611 | 6.1 | 24,455 | 8.9 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 22,106 | 6.0 | 15,903 | 5.8 |
| Information | 7,891 | 2.1 | 5,991 | 2.2 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
24,707 | 6.7 | 17,573 | 6.4 |
| Professional, scientific, management, admin, and waste management services |
39,457 | 10.7 | 29,957 | 10.9 |
| Health services | No Data | No Data | 81,167 | 29.6 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and food services |
26,509 | 7.2 | 24,210 | 8.8 |
| Public administration | 34,651 | 9.4 | 25,130 | 9.2 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17,013 | 4.6 | 13,102 | 4.8 |
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