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Owings Mills, Maryland

21,434 Black residents · 60.1% of the place

In the published counts, Owings Mills, Maryland, holds 21,434 Black residents among 35,674 people in all — a Black share of 60.1%, against the statewide 29.5%.

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Black share of state population — Maryland highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 202035,674
Black residents (alone), 202021,434
Black share of the place, 202060.1%
Rank by Black population among Maryland places12 of 536

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

The published record across two censuses for Owings Mills: 15,616 Black residents in 2010, 21,434 in 2020 — grew by 37.3% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 51.0% to 60.1%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

Owings Mills stands in the gazetteer as one of the 536 places the Census Bureau counts in Maryland. Owings Mills's Black population of 21,434 ranks 12 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Owings Mills as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.

Institutions

Owings Mills is a place of 35,674 people, and it carries its institutions at its own scale — congregations, schools, and businesses recorded in the federal counts as counts, and in this gazetteer as part of the county and state frames above this entry. The entry's work is the fixing of Owings Mills itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.