Rossville, MD

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2022 Population

15,503

0.832% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

37.8

3.57% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

8.93%

9.17% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$82,037

3.69% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$276,100

14.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

9,204

0.325% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Rossville, MD had a population of 15.5k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $82,037. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rossville, MD declined from 15,633 to 15,503, a −0.832% decrease and its median household income grew from $79,118 to $82,037, a 3.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rossville, MD are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (35.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.5%), White (Hispanic) (3.04%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.01%).

None of the households in Rossville, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.5% of the residents in Rossville, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rossville, MD are Community College of Baltimore County (2,520 degrees awarded in 2022) and Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School (103 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Rossville, MD was $276,100, and the homeownership rate was 53.2%.

Most people in Rossville, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rossville, MD was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Rossville, MD is home to a population of 15.5k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 19.8% of Rossville, MD residents were born outside of the country (3.07k people).

In 2022, there were 1.22 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.66k people) in Rossville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.44k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.78k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.5%

2022 Citizenship

94.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 93.5% of Rossville, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Rossville, MD was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rossville, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rossville, MD

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.66k ± 1.42k
White (Non-Hispanic)
5.44k ± 1.01k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.78k ± 514

7.26%

Hispanic Population

1.13k people

7.26% of the people in Rossville, MD are hispanic (1.13k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rossville, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

El Salvador
115,960 ± 8,281 people
India
61,668 ± 6,066 people
Nigeria
45,887 ± 5,240 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 115,960 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,668 and Nigeria with 45,887.

Foreign-Born Population

19.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.07k people

16.9%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.65k people

As of 2022, 19.8% of Rossville, MD residents (3.07k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rossville, MD was 16.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rossville, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
361 ± 230
Gulf War (2001-)
171 ± 111
Gulf War (1990s)
82 ± 64

Rossville, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.11 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rossville, MD employs 9.2k people. The largest industries in Rossville, MD are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,988 people), Retail Trade (1,209 people), and Educational Services (762 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($113,090), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($108,013), and Public Administration ($88,650).

Males in Maryland have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,266. The income inequality in Maryland (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

9.2k

2022 Value

± 1,040

−0.325%

1 Year decline

± 15.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rossville, MD declined at a rate of −0.325%, from 9.23k employees to 9.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rossville, MD, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,008 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (846 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (785 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rossville, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.2k

2022 Value

± 1,040

−0.325%

1 Year decline

± 15.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rossville, MD declined at a rate of −0.325%, from 9.23k employees to 9.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rossville, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,988 people), Retail Trade (1,209 people), and Educational Services (762 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rossville, MD, though some of these residents may live in Rossville, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,848

Median earning men ± $6,856

$43,537

Median earning women ± $8,648

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($220,045), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($113,386), and Public Administration ($102,758).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($67,902), Construction ($66,413), and Manufacturing ($60,720).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

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Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Rossville, MD awarded 2,623 degrees. The student population of Rossville, MD in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,723 male students and 9,805 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rossville, MD are White (1,071 and 45.1%), followed by Black or African American (885 and 37.2%), Asian (147 and 6.18%), and Hispanic or Latino (138 and 5.81%).

The largest universities in Rossville, MD by number of degrees awarded are Community College of Baltimore County (2,520 and 96.1%) and Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School (103 and 3.93%).

The most popular majors in Rossville, MD are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (567 and 21.6%), Corrections (218 and 8.31%), and Registered Nursing (183 and 6.98%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 15,528 students enrolled in Rossville, MD, 36.9% men and 63.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 6,031 records, of which 67.7% were women and 32.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
566 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
183 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
125 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Rossville, MD was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 566 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Rossville, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Community College of Baltimore County
2,520 degrees awarded
Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School
103 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Community College of Baltimore County with 2,520 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 1,027 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rossville, MD, which is 0.643 times less than the 1,596 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,071 degrees mean that there were 1.21 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 885 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,784) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,134) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,430) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (961k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rossville, MD was $276,100 in 2022, which is 0.979 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $241,200 to $276,100, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Rossville, MD is 53.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Rossville, MD have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rossville, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Rossville, MD is $82,037. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Rossville, MD was Census Tract 4517.01 with a value of $123,272, followed by Census Tract 4407.01 and Census Tract 4407.02, with respective values of $81,320 and $73,447.

Housing

Property

$276,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$11,914

$3,391

Median Property Taxes

±$536

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rossville, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rossville, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

53.2%

Homeownership

2022

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 53.2% of the housing units in Rossville, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 53.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rossville, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4517.01
Census Tract 4407.01
Census Tract 4407.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Rossville, MD was Census Tract 4517.01 with a value of $123,272, followed by Census Tract 4407.01 and Census Tract 4407.02, with respective values of $81,320 and $73,447.

The following map shows all of the places in Rossville, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$82,037

Median Household Income

± $11,173

6.37k

Number of Households

± 838

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.37k households in Rossville, MD grew to $82,037 from the previous year's value of $79,118.

The following chart displays the households in Rossville, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rossville, MD is from Maryland.

0.454

2022 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2022, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.1%)
Worked At Home (8.66%)
Carpooled (5.32%)

In 2022, 75.1% of workers in Rossville, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.66%) and those who carpooled to work (5.32%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rossville, MD have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Rossville, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rossville, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rossville, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rossville, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.93% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rossville, MD (1.36k out of 15.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rossville, MD is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.2% of the population of Rossville, MD has health coverage, with 49.8% on employee plans, 16.4% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 15.2% on non-group plans, and 1.46% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Baltimore County, MD see 1098 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.549% increase from the previous year (1092 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1299 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 262 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,098 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Baltimore County, MD

Primary care physicians in Baltimore County, MD see an average of 1,098 patients per year. This represents a 0.549% increase from the previous year (1,092 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Baltimore County, MD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17% under 18 years, 28.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.8%

Uninsured

49.8%

Employer Coverage

16.4%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

15.2%

Non-Group

1.46%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rossville, MD declined by 6.14% from 6.18% to 5.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rossville, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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