Cockeysville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 24,184 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Cockeysville is the 48th largest community in Maryland.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Cockeysville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cockeysville is a town of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cockeysville who work in management occupations (10.65%), sales jobs (9.51%), and business and financial occupations (9.21%). 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 13.56% 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. The education level of Cockeysville ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Cockeysville, 49.04% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Cockeysville in 2022 was $50,360, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $201,440 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 16.45% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cockeysville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. In addition, Cockeysville has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (18.22%). The most common language spoken in Cockeysville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
