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Population Review

Cockeysville, Maryland Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Cockeysville, Maryland is 23,265 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 63rd-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $85,422, the median home value is $392,000, and the median age is 34.7.

23,265

Population

1943

People / sq mi

$85,422

Median Income

$392,000

Median Home Value

Cockeysville covers 12.0 sq mi of land at 1943 people per square mile.

About Cockeysville, MD

Cockeysville is a city in Maryland with a population of 23,265. It ranks #63 among cities in Maryland by population. The median age is 34.7, younger than the national median. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

The median household income in Cockeysville is $85,422, above the US median of $74,580. 9.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $392,000, with monthly rent averaging $1,553. The homeownership rate of 34.7% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Cockeysville reflects 49.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 13.6% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 24.7 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White53.4%
Black or African American19.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$85,422

Median Household Income

$50,360

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$392,000

Median Home Value

$1,553

Median Rent

34.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.9%

High School+

49.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.3%

Drive Alone

73.4%

Public Transit

13.6%

Work From Home

24.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.8%

Foreign Born

78.3%

Non-English at Home

4.6%

Veterans

10.3%

With Disability

93.3%

Health Insurance

96.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management18.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate17.3%
Manufacturing10.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.7%
Information7.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.0%
Public Administration5.1%
Construction4.9%
Retail Trade4.3%
Transportation & Warehousing3.0%
Agriculture & Mining1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cockeysville, Maryland has a population of 23,265 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 63rd-largest city in Maryland.

The median household income in Cockeysville, Maryland is $85,422, with 9.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Cockeysville, Maryland is $392,000, with median monthly rent at $1,553 and a homeownership rate of 34.7%.

The median age in Cockeysville, Maryland is 34.7 years. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.