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Halethorpe, MD
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Halethorpe profile


Living in Halethorpe



Halethorpe is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 32,321 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Halethorpe is the 36th largest community in Maryland.

Also of interest is that Halethorpe has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Halethorpe telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.05% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

For the size of the town, public transportation in Halethorpe is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Halethorpe, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.

The percentage of people in Halethorpe who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.55% of adults in Halethorpe have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Halethorpe in 2022 was $40,032, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $160,128 for a family of four. However, Halethorpe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Halethorpe is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Halethorpe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Halethorpe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Halethorpe also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.81% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Halethorpe include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Halethorpe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.