Ranking of Maryland Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Maryland was 13.04%. Among all Maryland cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Bel Air town (68.73%), followed by Cumberland city (40.59%), and Linthicum CDP (35.75%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Green Valley CDP (0%), Linganore CDP (0%), and Ocean Pines CDP (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Maryland cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Maryland cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Maryland.
You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Bel Air town | 68.73 |
2 | Cumberland city | 40.59 |
3 | Linthicum CDP | 35.75 |
4 | Westminster city | 33.70 |
5 | Hagerstown city | 32.71 |
6 | Cambridge city | 31.32 |
7 | College Park city | 28.16 |
8 | California CDP | 27.64 |
9 | Halfway CDP | 27.06 |
10 | Dundalk CDP | 26.24 |
11 | Baltimore city | 24.45 |
12 | Salisbury city | 24.04 |
13 | Elkton town | 23.41 |
14 | Aberdeen city | 23.20 |
15 | Middle River CDP | 22.06 |
16 | Perry Hall CDP | 22.04 |
17 | Arbutus CDP | 21.57 |
18 | Ferndale CDP | 19.74 |
19 | Havre de Grace city | 19.57 |
20 | Greenbelt city | 19.34 |
21 | Ballenger Creek CDP | 18.22 |
22 | Annapolis city | 17.23 |
23 | Landover CDP | 17.20 |
24 | White Oak CDP | 17.03 |
25 | Flower Hill CDP | 16.99 |
26 | Gaithersburg city | 16.82 |
27 | Lexington Park CDP | 16.31 |
28 | Essex CDP | 16.29 |
29 | Carney CDP | 16.04 |
30 | Elkridge CDP | 15.99 |
31 | Columbia CDP | 15.95 |
32 | Bethesda CDP | 14.54 |
33 | Ellicott City CDP | 14.41 |
34 | Fairland CDP | 14.18 |
35 | Glenmont CDP | 14.13 |
36 | Towson CDP | 13.94 |
37 | Frederick city | 13.83 |
38 | Adelphi CDP | 13.38 |
39 | East Riverdale CDP | 13.19 |
40 | Cockeysville CDP | 12.97 |
41 | Takoma Park city | 12.93 |
42 | Catonsville CDP | 12.74 |
43 | Severn CDP | 12.53 |
44 | Montgomery Village CDP | 12.34 |
45 | Calverton CDP | 12.24 |
46 | Silver Spring CDP | 12.22 |
47 | Wheaton CDP | 11.95 |
48 | Easton town | 11.86 |
49 | Lochearn CDP | 11.75 |
50 | Hillcrest Heights CDP | 11.48 |
51 | Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) | 11.18 |
52 | Pikesville CDP | 11.13 |
53 | Redland CDP | 10.91 |
54 | Langley Park CDP | 10.77 |
55 | Glassmanor CDP | 10.69 |
56 | Summerfield CDP | 10.60 |
57 | Germantown CDP | 10.59 |
58 | South Laurel CDP | 10.55 |
59 | Edgewood CDP | 10.31 |
60 | Suitland CDP | 10.12 |
61 | Parkville CDP | 10.07 |
62 | Forestville CDP | 10.01 |
63 | Largo CDP | 9.74 |
64 | Brooklyn Park CDP | 9.59 |
64 | Seabrook CDP | 9.59 |
65 | Clarksburg CDP | 9.52 |
66 | Chillum CDP | 9.44 |
67 | Joppatowne CDP | 9.43 |
68 | Rockville city | 9.39 |
69 | Glen Burnie CDP | 9.38 |
70 | Oxon Hill CDP | 9.22 |
71 | Damascus CDP | 9.06 |
72 | Odenton CDP | 8.80 |
73 | Aspen Hill CDP | 8.79 |
74 | Kemp Mill CDP | 8.70 |
75 | North Bethesda CDP | 8.69 |
75 | Randallstown CDP | 8.69 |
76 | Bel Air North CDP | 8.63 |
77 | Reisterstown CDP | 8.38 |
78 | Milford Mill CDP | 7.91 |
79 | North Potomac CDP | 7.59 |
80 | Kettering CDP | 7.44 |
81 | Walker Mill CDP | 7.38 |
82 | Arnold CDP | 7.31 |
83 | Lanham CDP | 7.23 |
84 | Travilah CDP | 7.11 |
85 | New Carrollton city | 7.04 |
86 | Laurel city | 6.92 |
87 | Bel Air South CDP | 6.89 |
88 | Severna Park CDP | 6.88 |
89 | Jessup CDP | 6.87 |
90 | Maryland City CDP | 6.78 |
91 | Rossville CDP | 6.59 |
92 | Overlea CDP | 6.38 |
93 | Potomac CDP | 6.22 |
94 | Clinton CDP | 6.05 |
95 | Lake Arbor CDP | 5.71 |
96 | Fort Washington CDP | 5.34 |
97 | Rosedale CDP | 5.30 |
98 | Pasadena CDP | 5.24 |
99 | Waldorf CDP | 5.18 |
100 | Cloverly CDP | 5.12 |
100 | Ilchester CDP | 5.12 |
101 | Lake Shore CDP | 5.05 |
102 | Parole CDP | 4.68 |
103 | Rosaryville CDP | 4.60 |
104 | Bensville CDP | 4.55 |
105 | Owings Mills CDP | 4.50 |
106 | Colesville CDP | 4.32 |
107 | Fort Meade CDP | 4.31 |
108 | Eldersburg CDP | 4.02 |
109 | Marlton CDP | 3.95 |
110 | Hyattsville city | 3.94 |
110 | North Laurel CDP | 3.94 |
111 | Beltsville CDP | 3.30 |
111 | Timonium CDP | 3.30 |
112 | La Plata town | 3.23 |
113 | Bowie city | 3.18 |
114 | Camp Springs CDP | 3.16 |
115 | Mitchellville CDP | 2.98 |
116 | Accokeek CDP | 2.88 |
117 | Glenn Dale CDP | 2.77 |
118 | Friendly CDP | 2.70 |
119 | Crofton CDP | 2.59 |
120 | Olney CDP | 2.42 |
121 | Burtonsville CDP | 2.18 |
122 | Annapolis Neck CDP | 2.10 |
123 | Brock Hall CDP | 1.83 |
124 | Westphalia CDP | 1.37 |
125 | Honeygo CDP | 1.22 |
125 | Urbana CDP | 1.22 |
126 | Scaggsville CDP | 0.61 |
127 | Mays Chapel CDP | 0.56 |
128 | Riviera Beach CDP | 0.31 |
129 | Green Valley CDP | 0.00 |
129 | Linganore CDP | 0.00 |
129 | Ocean Pines CDP | 0.00 |