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Baltimore, Maryland

City in Baltimore city, Maryland · ZIP 21201, 21202, 21205

  • Baltimore city
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 152 public schools
  • 568,271 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 250,608Households
  • $59,623Median household income
  • $219,300Median home value
  • 152Public schools
  • 29ZIP codes

About Baltimore

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Population, 2000 to 2020−10.1%
575k600k625k650k675k2000: 651,15420002010: 620,96120102020: 585,7082020651,154585,708
Population of Baltimore at each census
CensusPopulation
2000651,154
2010620,961
2020585,708

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Baltimore
Under $50k42.9%
$50k to $100k27.9%
$100k to $150k13.5%
$150k to $200k7%
$200k and over8.7%

Median household income $59,623 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Baltimore
Owner occupied
119,077 units
Renter occupied
131,531 units
Vacancy rate
14.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Baltimore compared with its county and state
Baltimore compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBaltimoreBaltimore cityMaryland
Population577,193577,1936,170,738
Median household income$59,623$59,623$101,652
Median age36.136.139.3
Median home value$219,300$219,300$397,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.4%35.4%42.7%
Foreign-born residents8.8%8.8%16.3%
Owner-occupied homes47.5%47.5%67.5%
Mean commute to work29.4 minutes29.4 minutes31.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Baltimore152
Public schools in Baltimore, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Abbottston ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Arlington ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Armistead Gardens Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Arundel ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore International AcademyCharterK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore International Academy WestCharterK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore Montessori Public Charter SchoolCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Barclay Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Bay-Brook Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Beechfield Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Belmont ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Billie Holiday ElementaryPublicPre-K–3Baltimore City Public Schools
Callaway ElementaryPublicPre-K–7Baltimore City Public Schools
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Cecil ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Charles Carroll Barrister ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
City Neighbors Charter SchoolCharterK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
City Neighbors HamiltonCharterK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
City Springs Elementary/MiddleCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Clay Hill Public Charter SchoolCharterK–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Collington Square Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Creative City Public Charter SchoolCharterK–7Baltimore City Public Schools
Cross Country Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Curtis Bay ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Dickey Hill Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Dorothy I. Height ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Dr. Bernard Harris Sr. ElementaryPublicPre-K–6Baltimore City Public Schools
Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Edgewood ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins PartnershipPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Empowerment AcademyCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Fallstaff Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Federal Hill Preparatory AcademyPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Fort Worthington Elementary/MiddlePublicK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Francis Scott Key Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Franklin Square Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Frederick ElementaryCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Furley ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Furman Templeton Preparatory AcademyCharterPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Gardenville ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Garrett Heights Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
George Washington ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Glenmount Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Govans ElementaryCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Graceland Park/O'Donnell Heights Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Gwynns Falls ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Hamilton Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Hampden Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Hampstead Hill AcademyCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Harford Heights ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Harlem Park Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Hazelwood Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215PublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #237PublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Hilton ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Holabird AcademyPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
James McHenry Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
John Ruhrah Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Johnston Square ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
KIPP Harmony AcademyCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Lakeland Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Lakewood ElementaryPublicPre-K–KBaltimore City Public Schools
Leith Walk Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Liberty ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Lois T. Murray Elementary/MiddleSpecial educationK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Maree Garnett Farring Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Margaret Brent Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at BentalouPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Mary E. Rodman ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Matthew A. Henson ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Medfield Heights ElementaryPublicPre-K–7Baltimore City Public Schools
Midtown AcademyCharterK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Montebello Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Moravia Park ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Morrell Park Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Mount Royal Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
New Song AcademyCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
North Bend Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Northwood ElementaryPublicPre-K–7Baltimore City Public Schools
Park Heights AcademyPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Patterson Park Public Charter SchoolCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Pimlico Elementary/MiddleCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Robert W. Coleman ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Roland Park Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Rosemont Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Sandtown-Winchester Achievement AcademyPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Sinclair Lane ElementaryPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Southwest Baltimore Charter SchoolCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Tench Tilghman Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
The Belair-Edison SchoolCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
The Green School of BaltimoreCharterK–8Baltimore City Public Schools
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
The Mount Washington SchoolPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Thomas Jefferson Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Thomas Johnson Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Tunbridge Public Charter SchoolCharterPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Violetville Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Walter P. Carter Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Waverly Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Westport AcademyPublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Wildwood Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
William Paca ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Windsor Hills Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Wolfe Street AcademyCharterPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Woodhome Elementary/MiddlePublicPre-K–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Yorkwood ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore Collegiate School for BoysCharter4–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Booker T. Washington MiddlePublic6–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Katherine Johnson Global AcademyPublic3–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Lillie May Carroll Jackson SchoolCharter5–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary/MiddleSpecial education2–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Stadium SchoolPublic6–8Baltimore City Public Schools
The Crossroads SchoolCharter6–8Baltimore City Public Schools
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/MiddlePublic3–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Vanguard Collegiate MiddlePublic6–8Baltimore City Public Schools
Academy for College and Career ExplorationPublic6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Achievement Academy at Harbor City HighAlternative9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual ArtsPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore City CollegePublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore Design SchoolPublic6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore Leadership School for Young WomenCharter6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore Polytechnic InstitutePublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore School for the ArtsPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Bard High School Early CollegePublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville CovePublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy WestPublic6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Carver Vocational-Technical HighCareer and technical9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
City Neighbors HighCharter9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Claremont SchoolSpecial education9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
ConneXions: A Community Based Arts SchoolCharter6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Coppin AcademyCharter9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Digital Harbor High SchoolCareer and technical9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Eager Street AcademyAlternative7–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Edmondson-Westside HighCareer and technical9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood HighAlternative9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Forest Park HighPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Frederick Douglass HighPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Green Street AcademyCharter6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Joseph C. Briscoe AcademySpecial education7–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical HighCareer and technical9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
National Academy FoundationPublic6–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Patterson HighCareer and technical9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Paul Laurence Dunbar HighPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Reginald F. Lewis HighPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Renaissance AcademyPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
The Reach! Partnership SchoolPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
The Seed School of MarylandPublic6–12SEED School of Maryland
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts AcademyCareer and technical9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
Western HighPublic9–12Baltimore City Public Schools
William S. Baer SchoolSpecial educationPre-K–12Baltimore City Public Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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