Owings Mills vs Pikesville

A side-by-side comparison of Owings Mills and Pikesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Owings Mills has the higher population (35,626 vs 34,253 in Pikesville). Pikesville has the higher median household income ($97,218 vs $94,046 in Owings Mills). Pikesville has the higher median home value ($404,100 vs $335,000 in Owings Mills).

Population, income & housing

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
Population	35,626	34,253
Median age	33.5 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$94,046	$97,218
Median home value	$335,000	$404,100
Median gross rent	$1,815	$1,646
Housing units	15,515	14,364
Homeownership rate	45.4%	69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.5%	59.3%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
Population	35,081 → 35,626 (+1.6%)	33,486 → 34,253 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$81,569 → $94,046 (+15.3%)	$86,655 → $97,218 (+12.2%)
Median home value	$260,700 → $335,000 (+28.5%)	$319,900 → $404,100 (+26.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,551 → $1,815 (+17.0%)	$1,435 → $1,646 (+14.7%)

Owings Mills

Population

35,08135,626

Median household income

$81,569$94,046

Median home value

$260,700$335,000

Median gross rent

$1,551$1,815

Pikesville

Population

33,48634,253

Median household income

$86,655$97,218

Median home value

$319,900$404,100

Median gross rent

$1,435$1,646

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
Under 5	7.2%	6.2%
5 to 17	16.0%	19.7%
18 to 24	11.2%	4.8%
25 to 34	19.0%	12.5%
35 to 44	11.2%	11.2%
45 to 54	12.5%	10.4%
55 to 64	11.9%	12.3%
65 to 74	7.0%	11.6%
75 and over	4.1%	11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
White (non-Hispanic)	18.6%	70.7%
Black or African American	60.5%	17.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	4.6%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.4%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
No high school diploma	5.2%	4.6%
High school graduate	19.5%	12.8%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	26.1%
Graduate or professional degree	20.9%	33.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
Drove alone	68.1%	64.3%
Carpooled	7.2%	9.5%
Public transit	4.5%	2.3%
Walked	2.3%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.4%	21.5%
Other means	1.6%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
1-unit, detached	19.3%	38.9%
1-unit, attached	23.7%	15.6%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	37.6%	25.9%
20 or more units	16.6%	16.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Owings Mills	Pikesville
Poverty rate	5.5%	7.9%
Average household size	2.41	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	32	25
Median year structure built	1995	1974