18.7% of Middle River, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 48.6% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 12.9% of high school graduates and 22.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.5%. For comparison, it was 29.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Middle River, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Middle River:
18.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Middle River:
11.0%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Middle River:
26.6%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Middle River:
20.5%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.5%
Residents above poverty level:
29.4%
Poverty by age in Middle River, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Middle River,MD (percentage below poverty level)
18.2%Under 5 years
75.4%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
25.6%12 to 14 years
10.5%15 years
10.3%16 and 17 years
18.1%18 to 24 years
18.6%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
9.9%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
20.1%65 to 74 years
13.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Middle River,MD (percentage below poverty level)
38.7%Under 5 years
40.9%5 years
38.2%6 to 11 years
36.3%12 to 14 years
18.5%15 years
48.6%16 and 17 years
30.2%18 to 24 years
12.7%25 to 34 years
21.9%35 to 44 years
17.1%45 to 54 years
17.7%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
20.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Middle River,MD (% below half of poverty level)
23.3%Under 6 years
23.6%6 to 11 years
13.1%12 to 17 years
12.4%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Middle River, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Middle River, MD (%)
16.2%White
31.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
17.3%Asian
34.4%Native Hawaiian
5.6%Other race
17.5%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Middle River, MD (absolute numbers)
2,498White
2,902Black
0American Indian
342Asian
13Native Hawaiian
95Other race
3742+ races
217Hispanic
19.6%Below poverty level
80.4%Above poverty level
26.5%Below poverty level
73.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Middle River, MD
Children below poverty level:
Middle River, Maryland:
33.9%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Middle River:
12.9%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Middle River:
22.8%
Maryland:
21.6%
57.3%Married-couple family
5.6%Male, no wife present
37.1%Female, no husband present
7.4%Worked full-time, year-round
42.0%Worked part-time
50.6%Did not work
2.1%Both worked full-time
2.5%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
33.8%Both worked part-time
37.9%One part-time, other didn't work
23.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
12.4%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
7.7%1960 to 1969
20.4%1950 to 1959
37.5%1940 to 1949
5.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
14.5%1980 to 1989
12.5%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
21.6%1950 to 1959
26.7%1940 to 1949
6.6%1939 or earlier
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