Glen Burnie

Population: 72,772
Median household income: $88,291
Median home value: $329,200

Glen Burnie, a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has 72,772 residents. The median household income of $88,291 is below the Anne Arundel County median ($120,324).

Between 2019 and 2023, Glen Burnie's population grew 4.2% from 69,872 to 72,772, while its median home value rose 28.3% from $256,500 to $329,200.

Owners occupy 64.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 72,772
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $88,291
Median home value: $329,200
Median gross rent: $1,607
Housing units: 30,343
Homeownership rate: 64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

69,87272,772

Median household income

$70,769$88,291

Median home value

$256,500$329,200

Median gross rent

$1,320$1,607

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	69,872	$70,769	$256,500	$1,320
2020	69,649	$74,932	$262,400	$1,346
2021	69,739	$80,458	$276,000	$1,406
2022	71,427	$86,283	$312,200	$1,489
2023	72,772	$88,291	$329,200	$1,607

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3416.6%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,807	5.2%
5 to 17	11,493	15.8%
18 to 24	5,937	8.2%
25 to 34	12,058	16.6%
35 to 44	10,496	14.4%
45 to 54	9,449	13.0%
55 to 64	9,104	12.5%
65 to 74	6,030	8.3%
75 and over	4,398	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	37,805	51.9%
Black or African American	18,089	24.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	81	0.1%
Asian	3,077	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	43	0.1%
Some other race	328	0.5%
Two or more races	4,325	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,024	12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.6%

High school graduate31.6%

Some college or associate's30.7%

Bachelor's degree17.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,924	9.6%
High school graduate	16,269	31.6%
Some college or associate's	15,839	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	9,227	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5,276	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit2.3%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.1%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	29,693	76.2%
Carpooled	3,364	8.6%
Public transit	892	2.3%
Walked	431	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3,943	10.1%
Other means	633	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7,222	20.6%
15 to 29 min	13,643	39.0%
30 to 44 min	8,127	23.2%
45 to 59 min	2,302	6.6%
60+ min	3,719	10.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 9.9% (7,072 of 71,790)

	Count	Share
Family households	18,264	62.4%
Nonfamily households	10,992	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	29,256	96.4%
Vacant	1,087	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	18,806	64.3%
Renter-occupied	10,450	35.7%

1-unit, detached52.8%

1-unit, attached14.7%

2 to 4 units1.8%

5 to 19 units26.4%

20 or more units3.7%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	16,007	52.8%
1-unit, attached	4,467	14.7%
2 to 4 units	552	1.8%
5 to 19 units	8,001	26.4%
20 or more units	1,126	3.7%
Mobile home & other	190	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2432650
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.71 sq mi
Center point: 39.1563, -76.6070