Graph and download economic data for Resident Population in Baltimore City, MD (MDBALT5POP) from 1970 to 2024 about Baltimore City, MD; Baltimore; MD; residents; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Baltimore city population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Baltimore city across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of Baltimore city was 565,239, a 0.68% decrease year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Baltimore city population was 569,107, a decline of 1.30% compared to a population of 576,578 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Baltimore city decreased by 83,507. In this period, the peak population was 648,746 in the year 2000. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Baltimore city is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Baltimore city population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Baltimore city Population by Year. You can refer the same here

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Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Baltimore city, MD (B03002012E024510) from 2009 to 2023 about Baltimore City, MD; Baltimore; latino; hispanic; MD; estimate; 5-year; persons; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Baltimore city by race. It includes the population of Baltimore city across racial categories (excluding ethnicity) as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Baltimore city across relevant racial categories.

Key observations

The percent distribution of Baltimore city population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 27.40% are white, 60.04% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.53% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.40% are some other race and 5.22% are multiracial.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

• White
• Black or African American
• American Indian and Alaska Native
• Asian
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
• Some other race
• Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

• Race: This column displays the racial categories (excluding ethnicity) for the Baltimore city
• Population: The population of the racial category (excluding ethnicity) in the Baltimore city is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each race as a proportion of Baltimore city total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Baltimore city Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

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Qualified Census Tract geometries within Baltimore City Limits. Based on data from HUD published September 2024.Change Log2022-2-15:- Added FY2022 data- Metadata added- Columns renamed to a standard format- Agency names reformatted with Workday conventions2024-8-27:update the dataset and metadata to reflect the current data and descriptionData Dictionaryfield_namedescriptiondata_typerange_of_possible_valuesexample_valuessearchableCensus Tract 2010 The ID of the US census tract from 2010 Census results. Only Qualified Census tracts are includedTextIDs of QCT's in Baltimore city range from 24510030100 to 24510280500, but not by regular intervals since only tracts designated QCT are listed. The values are not integers, they are numerical IDs.24510070200NogeometryMulti-polygon shapes for each census tractThese are shape polygons, thus don't have a single value or expected rangeNo To leave feedback or ask a question about this dataset, please fill out the following form: Baltimore City Qualified Census Tracts feedback form.

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Graph and download economic data for Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Baltimore city, MD (B01002001E024510) from 2009 to 2023 about Baltimore City, MD; Baltimore; age; MD; 5-year; median; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Baltimore city population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Baltimore city. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Baltimore city by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Baltimore city.

Key observations

The largest age group in Baltimore city, MD was for the group of age 25-29 years with a population of 56,338 (9.51%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Baltimore city, MD was the 80-84 years with a population of 9,101 (1.54%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
• Population: The population for the specific age group in the Baltimore city is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Baltimore city total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Baltimore city Population by Age. You can refer the same here

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