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Middle River Maryland Information: Middle River, Maryland is part of BALTIMORE County. Population for Middle River from the last gathering is 23958. You can view Middle River venues that host many Middle River MD events every year. You can also research Middle River Maryland homes for sale by visiting our Middle River Maryland real estate guide. Middle River Maryland has a latitude of 39.34 and a longitude of -76.4075. Zip codes in Middle River, MD include 21220 ... more Middle River zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Middle River, MD
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Middle River, MD was 23,958.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Middle River was 11,421, which represents 47.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Middle River, MD
There are an estimated 4,834 married men in the town. 55.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Middle River are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Middle River is 12,537 which is 52.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Middle River, Maryland
There are an estimated 4,825 married women in the community. 48.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Middle River, MD
The median age of people living in Middle River, MD was 36.1 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Middle River was 1,636. There were 17,757 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.1 percent of the population (3,150) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Middle River, MD
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Middle River, MD was 23,606.

White Population in Middle River, MD
The estimated White population in the Middle River community is 19,790, which is 82.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Middle River, Maryland
The estimated Black/African American population is 3,165, which is 13.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Middle River, MD
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Middle River, MD was 143.

Asian Population in Middle River, Maryland
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 294.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Middle River, MD
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Middle River was an estimated 8.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 206, while those of “two or more races” was 352 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Middle River community was 461, or 1.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Middle River, MD
The household population number in Middle River was 23,672.

Group Quarters Population in Middle River, MD
Group Quarters population in the community was 286.

Average Household Size in Middle River, MD
The average household size in Middle River is 2.51 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.99 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Middle River, MD
At the time of the last census survey, there were 10,000 total housing units in Middle River.

The number of occupied housing units was 9,425, or 94.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 5,498 were owner-occupied (58.3), and 3,927 were renter-occupied (41.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 575 vacant homes in Middle River at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Middle River, Maryland
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,485, with a median value in dollars of 88,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Middle River, MD
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $957 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Middle River, average costs per month were $275 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 11,233 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Middle River, Maryland
1,323 people in Middle River also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 8.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Middle River, MD
The number of Civilian Veterans in Middle River was 2,769, or 15.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Middle River, MD
In 2000, there were 5,293 people in Middle River, MD listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Middle River, MD
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,590 people in Middle River who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Middle River, Maryland
There were 11,667 in the labor force in Middle River at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 63.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Middle River was 27.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Middle River, MD
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $37,900. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Middle River, MD
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $43,638. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Middle River, Maryland
Per capita income in Middle River in the last full census was 18,441. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Middle River numbered 482, or 7.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Middle River, MD
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,217, or 9.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.