119th Congress · MD-7
Maryland's 7th Congressional District
Maryland's 7th Congressional District (MD-7) has a population of 757,178. The median household income is $61,623 and the median age is 36.4.
757,178
Population
5814
People / sq mi
$61,623
Median Income
36.4
Median Age
MD-7 covers 130 sq mi of land at 5814.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 30.9% |
| Black or African American | 55.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
Economy & Income
$61,623
Median Household Income
$37,672
Per Capita Income
14.4%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$227,300
Median Home Value
$1,321
Median Rent
50.9%
Homeownership
Education
87.2%
High School+
31.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maryland's 7th Congressional District (MD-7) has a population of 757,178 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Maryland's 7th Congressional District is $61,623, with a per capita income of $37,672.
Maryland's 7th Congressional District is 30.9% White, 55.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Maryland's 7th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
Maryland's 7th Congressional District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US congressional districts, at roughly 5,814 people per square mile. With 757,178 residents, Maryland's 7th Congressional District is a congressional district in Maryland.
The typical household earns $61,623, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 14.4%, poverty is near the top of the range for US congressional districts, above the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $227,300, with typical rent around $1,321.
Roughly 31.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Maryland's 7th Congressional District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.