Cockeysville vs Lochearn

A side-by-side comparison of Cockeysville and Lochearn: population, income, housing, and more.

Cockeysville and Lochearn are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lochearn has the higher population (27,591 vs 23,265 in Cockeysville). Cockeysville has the higher median household income ($85,422 vs $76,256 in Lochearn). Cockeysville has the higher median home value ($392,000 vs $265,200 in Lochearn).

Population, income & housing

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
Population	23,265	27,591
Median age	34.7 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$85,422	$76,256
Median home value	$392,000	$265,200
Median gross rent	$1,553	$1,433
Housing units	10,965	11,044
Homeownership rate	34.7%	68.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.0%	35.8%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
Population	21,038 → 23,265 (+10.6%)	25,771 → 27,591 (+7.1%)
Median household income	$65,420 → $85,422 (+30.6%)	$64,392 → $76,256 (+18.4%)
Median home value	$333,000 → $392,000 (+17.7%)	$206,600 → $265,200 (+28.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,221 → $1,553 (+27.2%)	$1,186 → $1,433 (+20.8%)

Cockeysville

Population

21,03823,265

Median household income

$65,420$85,422

Median home value

$333,000$392,000

Median gross rent

$1,221$1,553

Lochearn

Population

25,77127,591

Median household income

$64,392$76,256

Median home value

$206,600$265,200

Median gross rent

$1,186$1,433

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
Under 5	4.7%	7.6%
5 to 17	14.2%	15.2%
18 to 24	9.1%	7.1%
25 to 34	23.0%	13.9%
35 to 44	12.3%	13.0%
45 to 54	13.7%	12.0%
55 to 64	9.5%	12.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	9.1%
75 and over	6.4%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
White (non-Hispanic)	51.0%	9.5%
Black or African American	19.2%	73.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	7.7%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.2%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
No high school diploma	9.1%	8.4%
High school graduate	21.3%	27.8%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	31.2%	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	17.9%	15.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
Drove alone	73.4%	73.8%
Carpooled	7.0%	8.4%
Public transit	1.3%	4.8%
Walked	2.2%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	9.0%
Other means	2.5%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
1-unit, detached	21.6%	62.8%
1-unit, attached	13.0%	11.6%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	52.9%	19.1%
20 or more units	8.6%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Cockeysville	Lochearn
Poverty rate	14.4%	9.1%
Average household size	2.17	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1978	1963