What is the population of Towson, Maryland?

The population of Towson, Maryland is 58,191.

What is the median household income in Towson, Maryland?

The median household income in Towson, Maryland is $100,257, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Towson, Maryland is $474,685, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Towson, Maryland is 4.6%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A

Income B

Education A+

Metric	Towson	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Population	58,191	6,103,597	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	4072.7	492.0	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.15%	0.50%	0.57%
Median age	31.4	37.9	37.1
Households	23,216	2,338,890	128,459,983

Year	Towson

Group	Share

Towson has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Towson	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$100,257	$101,971	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	3.57%	4.27%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.9%	5.2%

Metric	Towson	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$474,685	$285,029	$242,182
Median rent	$1,779	$1,661	$1,342
Homeownership rate	56.2%	67.5%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Towson	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	22.5	28.8	22.5
Work from home	20.7%	17.2%	13.4%

Towson has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric	Towson	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.6%	39.3%	31.6%
Average household size	2.26	2.58	2.54

Towson has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric	Towson	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	81.0	78.4	78.3
Self-rated poor health	9.7%	13.2%	16.3%
Smokers	9.9%	15.9%	19.0%