Catonsville

Population: 42,717
Median household income: $110,051
Median home value: $405,800

Located in Baltimore County, Maryland, Catonsville is a community with a population of 42,717. The median household income of $110,051 is above the Baltimore County median ($90,904).

From 2019 to 2023, Catonsville's population grew 2.8% from 41,547 to 42,717, while its median home value rose 23.8% from $327,900 to $405,800.

Owners occupy 69.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 42,717
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $110,051
Median home value: $405,800
Median gross rent: $1,697
Housing units: 16,755
Homeownership rate: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

41,54742,717

Median household income

$89,219$110,051

Median home value

$327,900$405,800

Median gross rent

$1,462$1,697

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	41,547	$89,219	$327,900	$1,462
2020	41,592	$91,539	$317,900	$1,425
2021	42,789	$93,481	$333,300	$1,506
2022	42,767	$103,448	$381,000	$1,625
2023	42,717	$110,051	$405,800	$1,697

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

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 2414.4%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,825	4.3%
5 to 17	6,587	15.4%
18 to 24	6,170	14.4%
25 to 34	4,336	10.2%
35 to 44	5,205	12.2%
45 to 54	3,985	9.3%
55 to 64	5,421	12.7%
65 to 74	4,555	10.7%
75 and over	4,633	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	25,957	60.8%
Black or African American	7,711	18.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	0.1%
Asian	3,890	9.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	6	0.0%
Some other race	122	0.3%
Two or more races	2,151	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,854	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate17.1%

Some college or associate's23.7%

Bachelor's degree26.7%

Graduate or professional degree25.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,052	7.3%
High school graduate	4,816	17.1%
Some college or associate's	6,654	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	7,519	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7,094	25.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone68.8%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit1.8%

Walked4.0%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home19.0%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,315	68.8%
Carpooled	1,010	4.9%
Public transit	370	1.8%
Walked	838	4.0%
Bicycle	20	0.1%
Worked from home	3,964	19.0%
Other means	297	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,081	18.3%
15 to 29 min	7,622	45.2%
30 to 44 min	3,864	22.9%
45 to 59 min	1,067	6.3%
60+ min	1,216	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 6.9% (2,627 of 38,289)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,410	58.0%
Nonfamily households	6,807	42.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,217	96.8%
Vacant	538	3.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,236	69.3%
Renter-occupied	4,981	30.7%

1-unit, detached49.7%

1-unit, attached18.3%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units13.9%

20 or more units11.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,332	49.7%
1-unit, attached	3,073	18.3%
2 to 4 units	1,087	6.5%
5 to 19 units	2,325	13.9%
20 or more units	1,938	11.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2414125
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 39.2645, -76.7417