Lochearn, MD Demographics

A map of Lochearn's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	19,312	20,502	71.3%	80.4%
Hispanic	3,724	1,388	13.8%	5.4%
White	2,827	2,272	10.4%	8.9%
Asian	620	360	2.3%	1.4%
Multiracial	543	789	2.0%	3.1%
Native American/Other	48	200	0.2%	0.8%

Lochearn, Maryland has an estimated population of 27,074, an increase from the 25,511 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.3% Black, 13.8% Hispanic, 10.4% White, 2.3% Asian, 2.0% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lochearn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lochearn has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lochearn, that probability was 34.2% in 2020 and 46.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lochearn is ranked the 50th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lochearn was ranked the 54th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lochearn's White Population

2,827 residents of Lochearn, or 10.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lochearn is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Lochearn ranks 486th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lochearn's White population has grown by an estimated 24.4%. White residents' share of Lochearn's population has increased from 8.9% to 10.4%.

Lochearn is more White than neighboring Milford Mill (7% White). Lochearn is less White than neighboring Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (18.5% White), Pikesville (69.1% White), Garrison (46.2% White), and Randallstown (11.2% White).

Lochearn's Black Population

19,312 residents of Lochearn, or 71.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lochearn is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Lochearn ranks 25th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lochearn's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.8%. Black residents' share of Lochearn's population has decreased from 80.4% to 71.3%.

Lochearn is more Black than neighboring Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (52.1% Black), Pikesville (16.4% Black), and Garrison (42.7% Black). Lochearn is less Black than neighboring Milford Mill (80.3% Black), and Randallstown (77.6% Black).

Lochearn's Asian Population

620 residents of Lochearn, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lochearn is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Lochearn ranks 285th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lochearn's Asian population has grown by an estimated 72.2%. Asian residents' share of Lochearn's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.3%.

Lochearn is more Asian than neighboring Milford Mill (1.9% Asian), and Randallstown (1.7% Asian). Lochearn is less Asian than neighboring Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (14.6% Asian), Pikesville (5.5% Asian), and Garrison (5% Asian).

Lochearn's Hispanic Population

3,724 residents of Lochearn, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lochearn is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Lochearn ranks 254th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lochearn's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 168.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Lochearn's population has increased from 5.4% to 13.8%.

Lochearn is more Hispanic than neighboring Milford Mill (7.8% Hispanic), Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (11.1% Hispanic), Pikesville (4.3% Hispanic), Garrison (1.9% Hispanic), and Randallstown (5.6% Hispanic).

Lochearn's Native American/Other Population

48 residents of Lochearn, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lochearn is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lochearn ranks 214th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lochearn's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 76.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lochearn's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Lochearn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Garrison (0% Native American/Other). Lochearn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Milford Mill (1.1% Native American/Other), Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (0.5% Native American/Other), Pikesville (1% Native American/Other), and Randallstown (0.9% Native American/Other).

Lochearn's Multiracial Population

543 residents of Lochearn, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lochearn is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Lochearn ranks 417th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lochearn's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 31.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Lochearn's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.0%.

Lochearn is more Multiracial than neighboring Milford Mill (1.9% Multiracial). Lochearn is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (3.2% Multiracial), Pikesville (3.6% Multiracial), Garrison (4.2% Multiracial), and Randallstown (2.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.