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Indicators Maryland Baltimore Montgomery County Prince George's County  Populations Total population 5,618,344[1] 637,455[2] 930,813[3] 828,770[4] Families 653,008[5] 54,566[6] 117,780[7] 93,655[8] Children 1,681,773[9] 194,385[10] 283,349[11] 259,874[12]  Households Average family size 3.21[13] 3.62[14] 3.23[15] 3.36[16]  Family Composition One parent (female) 24.38%[17] 50.69%[18] 18.19%[19] 31.82%[20] One parent (male) 7.66%[21] 11.36%[22] 4.29%[23] 9.88%[24] Two-parent 67.95%[25] 37.95%[26] 77.52%[27] 58.30%[28]  Income Median family income $82,404[29] $45,353[30] $108,464[31] $78,294[32] Mean family income $103,236[33] $64,066[34] $142,758[35] $92,324[36] Fair market rent two-bedroom apartment $1,102[37] $1,013[38] $1,324[39] $1,324[40] Income needed to afford two-bedroom apartment $44,080[41] $40,520[42] $52,960[43] $52,960[44]  Employment Unemployed 5.51%[45] 10.07%[46] 3.91%[47] 7.37%[48]  Families Below Poverty Level Total 8.38%[49] 23.14%[50] 4.37%[51] 7.56%[52] Children under 5 10.91%[53] 27.54%[54] 5.56%[55] 9.14%[56] Children 5-17 9.58%[57] 27.25%[58] 4.25%[59] 10.62%[60]  Education No high school diploma 12.57%[61] 24.63%[62] 8.70%[63] 13.61%[64] High school and above 87.43%[65] 75.37%[66] 91.30%[67] 86.39%[68] Bachelor’s degree and above 35.25%[69] 24.12%[70] 57.42%[71] 30.73%[72] High school dropout rate 3.90%[73] n/a n/a n/a  Teen Birth Rate Percent of total births to teens 8.54%[74] 17.72%[75] 4.50%[76] 9.26%[77] Birth rate ranking 15[78] 565[79] 33[80] 248[81]