Lochearn
In Baltimore County, Maryland.
- Population
- 27,591
- Median household income
- $76,256
- Median home value
- $265,200
+7.1%’19–’23
+18.4%’19–’23
+28.4%’19–’23
Lochearn is a community in Baltimore County, Maryland, home to 27,591 residents. At $76,256, its median household income sits below Baltimore County's $90,904.
Between 2019 and 2023, Lochearn's population grew 7.1% from 25,771 to 27,591, while its median home value rose 28.4% from $206,600 to $265,200.
Black or African American residents are the largest group, 73.7% of the population. 73.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,591
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $76,256
- Median home value
- $265,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,433
- Housing units
- 11,044
- Homeownership rate
- 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202325,77127,591
$64,392$76,256
$206,600$265,200
$1,186$1,433
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25,771 | $64,392 | $206,600 | $1,186 |
| 2020 | 25,612 | $64,986 | $211,200 | $1,197 |
| 2021 | 26,995 | $68,205 | $223,900 | $1,249 |
| 2022 | 27,078 | $69,429 | $253,400 | $1,375 |
| 2023 | 27,591 | $76,256 | $265,200 | $1,433 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 4413.0%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 749.1%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,087 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,192 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,953 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,842 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,574 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,306 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,562 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,518 | 9.1% |
| 75 and over | 2,557 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,631 | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 20,341 | 73.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 52 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 975 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 79 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 495 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,017 | 10.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate27.8%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree20.1%
Graduate or professional degree15.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,634 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 5,373 | 27.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,427 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,885 | 20.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,040 | 15.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone73.8%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit4.8%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means2.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,571 | 73.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,096 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 617 | 4.8% |
| Walked | 144 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,164 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 379 | 2.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,749 | 14.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,105 | 43.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,889 | 24.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 886 | 7.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,178 | 10.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 9.1% (2,495 of 27,339)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,649 | 62.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,919 | 37.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,568 | 95.7% |
| Vacant | 476 | 4.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,234 | 68.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,334 | 31.5% |
1-unit, detached62.8%
1-unit, attached11.6%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units19.1%
20 or more units4.9%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,932 | 62.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,283 | 11.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 144 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,113 | 19.1% |
| 20 or more units | 537 | 4.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 35 | 0.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2447450
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3479, -76.7272
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Maryland
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