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Bayview, or Hopkins-Bayview, is a neighborhood located in the Southeast District of
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between the Pulaski industrial area (East) and
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(West). The neighborhood is bounded by Lombard Street to the North, Kane Street to the East, Eastern Avenue to the South, and I-895 to the West. Also included in this area is the Joseph Lee neighborhood. Historically, this neighborhood was referred to as "A to K" due to the alphabetical naming of the streets Anglesea, Bonsal, Cornwall, Drew, Elrino, Folcroft, Gusryan, Hornel, Imla, Joplin, and Kane. Central to this neighborhood is the
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center (abbreviated JHBMC or Bayview; formerly Francis Scott Key Medical Center and Baltimore City Hospitals) is teaching hospital trauma center, neonatal intensive care unit, geriatrics center, and is home to the Johns ...
. Also found on the campus are two branches of the
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, the
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and the
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.


Demographics

As of the
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of 2000, there were 460 people living in the neighborhood. The racial makeup of Hopkins-Bayview was 55.4%
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, 29.3%
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, 0.9% Native American, 10.9%
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, 3.3% from
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, and 0.9% from two or more races.
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or
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of any race were 3.3% of the population. There were 95 housing units in the neighborhood. 12.5% of the occupied housing units were owner-occupied. 3.2% of housing units were
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. 27.4% of the population were employed, 0% were unemployed, and 72.6% were not in the labor force. The median household income was $28,750. About 9.1% of the population were below the
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.


See also

*
List of Baltimore neighborhoods Neighborhoods in the City of Baltimore are officially divided into nine geographical regions: North, Northeast, East, Southeast, South, Southwest, West, Northwest, and Central, with each district patrolled by a respective precinct of the Baltim ...


References


External links


Southeast Community Development CorporationJohns Hopkins Bayview Medical CampusNational Institute on AgingNational Institute on Drug Abuse
{{Baltimore neighborhoods Neighborhoods in Baltimore Southeast Baltimore