Baltimore County, Maryland

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Population (2022 est)

Total
846,161
Children
184,463
(under 18)
(21.8%)
Seniors
151,463
(over 65)
(17.9%)


Median Household Income (2021)
$81,846


Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
(SY 2022 – 2023)

119 eligible public schools
87 participating public schools*


Total Enrollment
Free Meals Enrollment
Reduced-Price Meals Enrollment
Free and Reduced % of Total
111,000
70,276
3,401
66%

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
(State Fiscal Year 2023)

91,837 average participants / month


Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
(State Fiscal Year 2022)

75.76% of eligible people enrolled
27,681 participants

– 8,294 women
– 4,252 infants (under 1)
– 20,459 children (ages 1 – 5)


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