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Cockeysville, MD
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Cockeysville profile


Living in Cockeysville



Cockeysville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 24,184 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Cockeysville is the 48th largest community in Maryland.

Housing costs in Cockeysville are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Maryland.

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

Of important note, Cockeysville is also a town of artists. Cockeysville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Cockeysville’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Cockeysville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.64% 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.

Cockeysville, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the town.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Cockeysville, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Cockeysville is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 51.11% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Cockeysville in 2018 was $47,868, which is upper middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $191,472 for a family of four. However, Cockeysville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Cockeysville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cockeysville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cockeysville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Cockeysville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.88% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cockeysville include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Polish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Cockeysville's cultural character, accounting for 16.52% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Cockeysville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.