Baltimore County Information

Baltimore in Maryland occupies 682 square miles and has a 2006 population of 787,384, a change from a 2000 population of 754,292 and 692,134 in 1990. 13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12% percent is 25-35, and 14.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 6,180 acts of violent crime reported in Baltimore in 2004, a change from 6,199 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 17,114 people: 4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.7%.

Read more about Baltimore, Maryland in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBaltimore 
StateMaryland 
Land Area682 sq. milesRanked 1,485 of 3,140
Population 2006787,384Ranked 63 of 3,140
Population 2005783,405 
Population 2000754,292Ranked 63 of 3,140
Population 1990692,134Ranked 60 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion70.5% 
African American24% 
Asian American3.9% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56% 
Population 5 to 1412.8% 
Population 15 to 2413.8% 
Population 25 to 3412% 
Population 35 to 4414.9% 
Population 45 to 5415.1% 
Population 55 to 6410.8% 
Population 65 to 746.7% 
Population 75 and up7.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes6,1806,199
Murders / Manslaughters29 
Forcible Rapes198 
Robberies1,565 
Aggravated Assaults4,388 
Total Property Crimes26,89730,278
Burglaries4,942 
Larceny Thefts19,019 
Motor Vehicle Thefts2,936 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population431,861409,441
Unemployed Population17,11415,191
Unemployment Rate4%3.7%

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