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Census Tract 2708.03, Baltimore city, Maryland
Census Tract 2708.03, GEOID 24510270803, in Baltimore city, Maryland, entirely within Baltimore. 6,260 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±971); the 2020 Census counted 5,697.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,260
±971 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,697
Median household income
$60,046
±$13,464 (90% margin)
Baltimore city: $62,177
Median home value
$204,800
±$17,619 (90% margin)
Baltimore city: $229,600
Median gross rent
$1,244
±$95 (90% margin)
Baltimore city: $1,331
Where is Census Tract 2708.03?
Census Tract 2708.03 is one of 199 census tracts in Baltimore city, Maryland. It covers 0.85 square miles of land, 6,734 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 24510270803, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Baltimore | 100% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 2708.03: Tract 4914.01 in Baltimore County ($65,602), Tract 2706 ($81,633), Tract 2707.01 ($49,855), Tract 2707.02 ($63,873), Tract 2708.01 ($61,410), Tract 2708.02 ($61,595) and Tract 2709.02 ($80,234). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 2708.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2708.03's population at 6,260 (±971) in 2,931 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,697 residents and 3,042 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2708.03 | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,260 ±971 | 573,243 |
| Households | 2,931 ±264 | 255,668 |
| Average household size | 2.11 ±0.30 | 2.16 |
| Housing units | 3,055 ±250 | 295,032 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 2708.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 2708.03 is 40.3 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 92.2%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 3.4%.
| Measure | Tract 2708.03 | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.3 ±6.8 | 36.2 |
| Under 18 years | 19.7% ±5.6 pts | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 18.3% ±4.5 pts | 15.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9% ±1.0 pts | 8.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 2.3% ±1.5 pts | 26.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 92.2% ±4.6 pts | 58.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.2 pts | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.4% ±3.7 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 5.1% ±3.8 pts | 9.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 11.6% ±6.3 pts | 12.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.9% ±2.4 pts | 4.7% |
| With a disability | 12.6% ±4.6 pts | 16.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.6% ±3.0 pts | 5.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.4% ±3.4 pts | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.9% ±8.5 pts | 36.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.3% ±3.6 pts | 18.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.6% ±9.6 pts | 86.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 2708.03 earn?
Half of the 2,931 households in Census Tract 2708.03 earn less than $60,046 a year (±$13,464), against $62,177 across Baltimore city: 98th highest of the county's 185 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 2708.03 | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $60,046 ±$13,464 | $62,177 |
| Mean household income | $108,254 ±$32,143 | $89,265 |
| Per capita income | $51,339 ±$15,379 | $40,604 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.7% ±6.3 pts | 19.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 14.0% ±17.0 pts | 25.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 19.5% ±6.2 pts | 23.2% |
| Households with a computer | 93.4% ±4.0 pts | 93.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.8% ±4.0 pts | 85.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 2708.03?
Owners occupy 40.0% of Census Tract 2708.03's occupied homes and renters 60.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $204,800 by its owner (±$17,619). The median renter pays $1,244 a month including utilities, and 32.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 2708.03 | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $204,800 ±$17,619 | $229,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,244 ±$95 | $1,331 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.1% ±14.5 pts | 44.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,580 ±$211 | $1,789 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 40.0% ±7.9 pts | 47.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 60.0% ±7.9 pts | 52.5% |
| Housing units | 3,055 ±250 | 295,032 |
| Single-family detached homes | 2.2% ±2.9 pts | 14.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.3% ±2.6 pts | 4.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.3% ±4.9 pts | 41.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 22.1% ±8.8 pts | 26.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 2708.03 get to work?
49.7% of Census Tract 2708.03's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 28.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 2708.03 | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 66.6% ±8.5 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% ±3.6 pts | 6.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 49.7% ±10.0 pts | 55.5% |
| Carpooled | 19.4% ±11.2 pts | 7.1% |
| Public transportation | 8.5% ±7.8 pts | 10.3% |
| Walked | 2.6% ±3.9 pts | 5.6% |
| Worked from home | 14.8% ±10.1 pts | 17.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.3 min ±4.9 | 29.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 2708.03 compare with the other tracts in Baltimore city?
Among Baltimore city's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2708.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Baltimore city | In Baltimore |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 198 | 5th of 198 |
| Residents per square mile | 143rd of 199 | 143rd of 199 |
| Median household income | 98th of 185 | 98th of 185 |
| Per capita income | 44th of 198 | 44th of 198 |
| Median home value | 100th of 180 | 100th of 180 |
| Median gross rent | 117th of 186 | 117th of 186 |
| Poverty rate | 132nd of 155 | 132nd of 155 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 114th of 169 | 114th of 169 |
| Median age | 63rd of 199 | 63rd of 199 |
| Owner-occupied share | 122nd of 185 | 122nd of 185 |
The tracts next to it on Baltimore city's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1205 | 95th | $61,338±$11,037 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2501.02 | 96th | $61,199±$8,676 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1204 | 97th | $60,313±$16,542 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2708.03 | 98th | $60,046±$13,464 |
| Tract 701 | 99th | $59,727±$20,394 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1203 | 100th | $59,583±$9,926 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1302 | 101st | $59,194±$37,155 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 2708.03?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 2708.03 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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