Country United States City Baltimore Area code 410, 443, and 667 | State Maryland Time zone Eastern (UTC-5) Zip code 21215 | |
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Pimlico, a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, is the site of Pimlico Race Course, which holds the Preakness Stakes, one of the three legs of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. From 1896 through 1915, Pimlico was also the home of Baltimore's Electric Park, a popular amusement park located near the intersection of Reisterstown Road and Belvedere Avenue.
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Map of Pimlico, Baltimore, MD, USA
Demographics
As of the U.S. Census of 2000, there were 1,145 people residing in the Pimlico neighborhood. The racial makeup of Pimlico was 5.1 percent White, 90.6 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian. 59.8 percent of occupied housing units were owner-occupied. 9.3 percent of housing units were vacant. Pimlico has a significant and growing number of Jamaican and African immigrants.
35.5 percent of those in the civilian labor force were employed. The median household income was $23,654.
Artist Marie E. Johnson-Calloway was born in Pimlico.