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Baltimore County Public Schools
Baltimore County Public Schools is a unified school district in Maryland with a community population of 850,796. The median household income is $91,768 and the median age is 39.7.
850,796
Population
1422
People / sq mi
$91,768
Median Income
39.7
Median Age
Baltimore County Public Schools covers 598 sq mi of land at 1421.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 37.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$91,768
Median Household Income
$49,074
Per Capita Income
6.7%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$349,300
Median Home Value
$1,627
Median Rent
66.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.7%
High School+
42.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Baltimore County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 850,796 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Maryland.
The median household income in Baltimore County Public Schools is $91,768, with a per capita income of $49,074. The poverty rate is 6.7%.
Baltimore County Public Schools is 52.6% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 37.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Baltimore County Public Schools, 91.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Baltimore County Public Schools is $349,300, with a median rent of $1,627. The homeownership rate is 66.4%.
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Data for Baltimore County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2400120).
Baltimore County Public Schools stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 1,422 people per square mile. With 850,796 residents, Baltimore County Public Schools is a school district in Maryland.
The typical household earns $91,768 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 6.7%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $349,300, with typical rent around $1,627.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 42.3% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Baltimore County Public Schools: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.