Pasadena is a city located in Anne Arundel County and Baltimore city Maryland. Pasadena has a 2024 population of 33,317. Pasadena is currently growing at a rate of 1.77% annually and its population has increased by 13.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,432 in 2020.
The average household income in Pasadena is $135,388 with a poverty rate of 5.9%. The median age in Pasadena is 35.1 years: 34.5 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pasadena was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,194 | 2.63 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Married | 6,590 | 2.92 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
| Non Family | 3,385 | 1.35 | 69.1 | 30.9 |
| Female | 1,505 | 3.45 | 74.6 | 25.4 |
| Male | 714 | 4.32 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
80.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 45.87%.
All
Male
Female
$65,228
Average Earnings
$73,571
Average Male
$56,765
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.6% of Pasadena residents speak only English, while 9.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.19% of the population.
rate
5.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.71%
Male Poverty Rate
7.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pasadena is Other, with 9.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pasadena is White, with 5.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.21%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
50.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
76.4%
Labor Force Participation
71.8%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.47%
Born in Pasadena
93.84%
Native Born
6.16%
Foreign Born
2.46%
Non Citizen
3.7%
Naturalized
93.84% of Pasadena residents were born in the United States, with 63.47% having been born in Maryland. 2.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,317 | 578 | 1.77% |
| 2023 | 32,739 | 578 | 1.8% |
| 2022 | 32,161 | 578 | 1.83% |
| 2021 | 31,583 | 2,151 | 7.31% |
| 2020 | 29,432 | -486 | -1.62% |
| 2019 | 29,918 | 1,580 | 5.58% |
| 2018 | 28,338 | 854 | 3.11% |
| 2017 | 27,484 | 925 | 3.48% |
| 2016 | 26,559 | 664 | 2.56% |
| 2015 | 25,895 | 865 | 3.46% |
| 2014 | 25,030 | 246 | 0.99% |
| 2013 | 24,784 | 384 | 1.57% |
| 2012 | 24,400 | 2,205 | 9.93% |
| 2011 | 22,195 | -2,092 | -8.61% |
| 2010 | 24,287 | 0 | 0% |