Prince George's County, MD

Prince George's County Overview

957,189
TOTAL POPULATION
463,483
MALE POPULATION
493,706
FEMALE POPULATION
93.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.52
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,833
PER CAPITA INCOME
$115,235
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$97,935
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
3.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
96.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,184
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
539,898
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Prince George's County Area Codes

Race in Prince George's County

The most populous races in Prince George's County are Black / African American (585,279 | 61.2%), Hispanic or Latino (190,973 | 20.0%), and Some other Race (141,111 | 14.7%).
Race in Prince George's County
Race# Population% Population
Asian39,2374.1%
Black / African American585,27961.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific3570.0%
Hispanic or Latino190,97320.0%
Native / Alaskan4,2560.4%
White / Caucasian133,15413.9%
Two or more Races53,7955.6%
Some other Race141,11114.7%
Total957,189100.0%

Ancestry in Prince George's County

The most populous ancestries reported in Prince George's County are Central American (124,621 | 13.0%), Subsaharan African (87,005 | 9.1%), Salvadoran (83,997 | 8.8%), African (29,820 | 3.1%), and Mexican (28,980 | 3.0%), together accounting for 37.0% of all Prince George's County residents.
Ancestry in Prince George's County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan1,7480.2%
African29,8203.1%
Alaska Native90.0%
Albanian1410.0%
Alsatian310.0%
American27,1482.8%
Apache960.0%
Arab4,0410.4%
Arapaho240.0%
Argentinean9740.1%
Armenian3380.0%
Australian1320.0%
Austrian5760.1%
Bahamian4950.1%
Bangladeshi370.0%
Barbadian6560.1%
Basque830.0%
Belgian2020.0%
Belizean1780.0%
Bermudan1740.0%
Bhutanese1,6010.2%
Blackfeet1,0710.1%
Bolivian2,0410.2%
Brazilian1,1340.1%
British1,9090.2%
British West Indian1,4820.2%
Bulgarian560.0%
Burmese4,1420.4%
Cajun80.0%
Canadian3640.0%
Cape Verdean4200.0%
Carpatho Rusyn430.0%
Celtic290.0%
Central American124,62113.0%
Central American Indian2,1170.2%
Cherokee2,1850.2%
Cheyenne870.0%
Chickasaw100.0%
Chilean5160.1%
Chinese130.0%
Chippewa590.0%
Choctaw1090.0%
Colombian2,2680.2%
Costa Rican4390.1%
Cree400.0%
Creek1330.0%
Croatian1840.0%
Cuban1,5700.2%
Cypriot420.0%
Czech6630.1%
Czechoslovakian960.0%
Danish5810.1%
Delaware1100.0%
Dominican8,5590.9%
Dutch1,6000.2%
Dutch West Indian100.0%
Eastern European1,1100.1%
Ecuadorian1,0900.1%
Egyptian1,6380.2%
English18,7632.0%
Estonian880.0%
Ethiopian6,4430.7%
European4,6650.5%
Filipino4370.1%
Finnish2870.0%
French4,0270.4%
French American Indian60.0%
French Canadian9850.1%
German23,8552.5%
German Russian1120.0%
Ghanaian4,7900.5%
Greek9790.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro1390.0%
Guatemalan25,1602.6%
Guyanese4,3300.4%
Haitian5,3890.6%
Honduran10,9421.1%
Hungarian6640.1%
Icelander320.0%
Indian (Asian)7,1380.7%
Indonesian3900.0%
Inupiat250.0%
Iranian5940.1%
Iraqi880.0%
Irish25,3062.6%
Iroquois1510.0%
Israeli1770.0%
Italian10,8601.1%
Jamaican17,0141.8%
Japanese7520.1%
Jordanian740.0%
Kenyan8820.1%
Korean12,3481.3%
Laotian1810.0%
Latvian290.0%
Lebanese3140.0%
Liberian2,0090.2%
Lithuanian7390.1%
Lumbee1390.0%
Luxembourger40.0%
Macedonian410.0%
Malaysian5380.1%
Maltese340.0%
Mexican28,9803.0%
Mexican American Indian5870.1%
Mongolian380.0%
Moroccan5560.1%
Native Hawaiian2110.0%
Navajo290.0%
New Zealander350.0%
Nicaraguan2,7750.3%
Nigerian23,3782.4%
Northern European4020.0%
Norwegian1,5920.2%
Okinawan130.0%
Osage670.0%
Paiute460.0%
Pakistani5600.1%
Palestinian1220.0%
Panamanian1,1160.1%
Paraguayan750.0%
Pennsylvania German2840.0%
Peruvian2,5910.3%
Polish4,9640.5%
Portuguese1,0080.1%
Puerto Rican7,6570.8%
Puget Sound Salish160.0%
Romanian4690.1%
Russian1,9940.2%
Salvadoran83,9978.8%
Samoan3370.0%
Scandinavian5010.1%
Scotch-Irish1,8250.2%
Scottish3,6960.4%
Seminole1410.0%
Senegalese8230.1%
Serbian1250.0%
Sierra Leonean3,4880.4%
Sioux1520.0%
Slavic1730.0%
Slovak4770.1%
Slovene1320.0%
Somali260.0%
South African8670.1%
South American10,4031.1%
South American Indian1460.0%
Spaniard9250.1%
Spanish8980.1%
Spanish American330.0%
Spanish American Indian100.0%
Sri Lankan3,5260.4%
Subsaharan African87,0059.1%
Sudanese1470.0%
Swedish1,8210.2%
Swiss4580.1%
Syrian1130.0%
Thai11,0121.1%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian3,9020.4%
Turkish3760.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander4030.0%
Ugandan2150.0%
Ukrainian6730.1%
Uruguayan390.0%
Venezuelan7700.1%
Vietnamese8360.1%
Welsh1,2870.1%
West Indian2,9830.3%
Yugoslavian430.0%
Yup'ik90.0%
Zimbabwean4980.1%
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Immigrants in Prince George's County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Prince George's County came from Latin America (132,330 | 13.8%), Central America (93,826 | 9.8%), Africa (61,172 | 6.4%), El Salvador (52,574 | 5.5%), and Western Africa (36,623 | 3.8%), together accounting for 39.3% of all Prince George's County residents.
Immigrants in Prince George's County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1,7550.2%
Africa61,1726.4%
Albania110.0%
Argentina4770.1%
Asia30,4513.2%
Australia1450.0%
Austria580.0%
Bahamas2460.0%
Bangladesh1,0360.1%
Barbados7060.1%
Belarus140.0%
Belgium850.0%
Belize1170.0%
Bolivia1,3770.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina450.0%
Brazil1,0030.1%
Bulgaria650.0%
Cabo Verde680.0%
Cambodia3340.0%
Cameroon12,6811.3%
Canada5460.1%
Caribbean26,6772.8%
Central America93,8269.8%
Chile1620.0%
China3,7370.4%
Colombia1,9180.2%
Congo2090.0%
Costa Rica2210.0%
Cuba4360.1%
Czechoslovakia930.0%
Denmark320.0%
Dominica1450.0%
Dominican Republic4,9910.5%
Eastern Africa7,7480.8%
Eastern Asia6,6430.7%
Eastern Europe1,6780.2%
Ecuador5510.1%
Egypt6910.1%
El Salvador52,5745.5%
England5420.1%
Eritrea8510.1%
Ethiopia4,7340.5%
Europe5,9040.6%
Fiji30.0%
France5240.1%
Germany8610.1%
Ghana5,3610.6%
Greece110.0%
Grenada4180.0%
Guatemala17,3551.8%
Guyana3,7640.4%
Haiti2,6070.3%
Honduras8,3310.9%
Hong Kong1330.0%
Hungary350.0%
India5,2200.5%
Indonesia1540.0%
Iran4360.1%
Iraq1390.0%
Ireland2250.0%
Israel4380.1%
Italy5670.1%
Jamaica11,9351.3%
Japan3960.0%
Jordan1380.0%
Kazakhstan170.0%
Kenya7460.1%
Korea2,5100.3%
Kuwait600.0%
Laos6570.1%
Latin America132,33013.8%
Latvia3140.0%
Lebanon340.0%
Liberia1,9680.2%
Malaysia730.0%
Mexico12,7311.3%
Middle Africa13,4961.4%
Morocco1670.0%
Nepal2890.0%
Netherlands200.0%
Nicaragua1,9480.2%
Nigeria18,5441.9%
North Macedonia40.0%
Northern Africa1,1240.1%
Northern Europe1,3450.1%
Norway20.0%
Oceania2470.0%
Pakistan1,6370.2%
Panama4670.1%
Peru1,8620.2%
Philippines7,7680.8%
Poland810.0%
Portugal720.0%
Romania2920.0%
Russia3270.0%
Saudi Arabia1440.0%
Scotland400.0%
Senegal7750.1%
Serbia470.0%
Sierra Leone5,7810.6%
Singapore510.0%
Somalia330.0%
South Africa5840.1%
South America11,8271.2%
South Central Asia10,6141.1%
South Eastern Asia11,6141.2%
Southern Europe1,1240.1%
Spain4740.1%
Sri Lanka1950.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines2650.0%
Sudan1170.0%
Sweden370.0%
Switzerland1340.0%
Syria200.0%
Taiwan3570.0%
Thailand2220.0%
Trinidad and Tobago3,8480.4%
Turkey3640.0%
Uganda3420.0%
Ukraine790.0%
Uruguay600.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
Venezuela4550.1%
Vietnam1,8700.2%
West Indies1820.0%
Western Africa36,6233.8%
Western Asia1,4890.2%
Western Europe1,7410.2%
Yemen1120.0%
Zaire3260.0%
Zimbabwe2940.0%
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Sex and Age in Prince George's County

Sex and Age in Prince George's County

The most populous age groups in Prince George's County are 30 to 34 Years (34,296 | 7.4%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (34,808 | 7.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30,679 (6.6%)29,646 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years29,809 (6.4%)28,283 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years29,734 (6.4%)29,041 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years31,328 (6.8%)30,075 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years31,386 (6.8%)31,005 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years33,595 (7.2%)33,551 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years34,296 (7.4%)34,048 (6.9%)
35 to 39 Years34,044 (7.3%)32,365 (6.6%)
40 to 44 Years30,843 (6.7%)32,437 (6.6%)
45 to 49 Years30,301 (6.5%)31,711 (6.4%)
50 to 54 Years31,986 (6.9%)34,808 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years31,458 (6.8%)34,788 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years28,020 (6.0%)32,918 (6.7%)
65 to 69 Years21,187 (4.6%)26,986 (5.5%)
70 to 74 Years15,626 (3.4%)21,065 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years8,910 (1.9%)12,946 (2.6%)
80 to 84 Years5,929 (1.3%)8,405 (1.7%)
85 Years and over4,352 (0.9%)9,628 (1.9%)
Total463,483 (100.0%)493,706 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Prince George's County

Median Family Size in Prince George's County

The median family size in Prince George's County is 3.43 persons per family, with married-couple families (133,204 | 60.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.55 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (22,761 | 10.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.10 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Prince George's County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple133,204 (60.9%)3.55
Single Male/Father22,761 (10.4%)3.10
Single Female/Mother62,873 (28.7%)3.29
Total Families218,838 (100.0%)3.43

Median Household Size in Prince George's County

The median household size in Prince George's County is 2.75 persons per household, with married-couple households (133,204 | 39.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.61 persons per household. non-family households (122,219 | 35.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Prince George's County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple133,204 (39.1%)3.61
Single Male/Father22,761 (6.7%)3.56
Single Female/Mother62,873 (18.4%)3.50
Non-family122,219 (35.8%)1.29
Total Households341,057 (100.0%)2.75

Household Size by Marriage Status in Prince George's County

Out of a total of 341,057 households in Prince George's County, 218,838 (64.2%) are family households, while 122,219 (35.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 81,069, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 101,520.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Prince George's County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-101,520 (29.8%)
2-Person Households81,069 (23.8%)14,966 (4.4%)
3-Person Households52,631 (15.4%)3,004 (0.9%)
4-Person Households42,878 (12.6%)1,391 (0.4%)
5-Person Households22,536 (6.6%)930 (0.3%)
6-Person Households10,089 (3.0%)245 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households9,635 (2.8%)163 (0.1%)
Total218,838 (64.2%)122,219 (35.8%)

Female Fertility in Prince George's County

Fertility by Age in Prince George's County

Average fertility rate in Prince George's County is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 80.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years229 (1.9%)8.0
20 to 34 years7,868 (64.8%)80.0
35 to 50 years4,052 (33.4%)39.0
Total12,149 (100.0%)52.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Prince George's County

57.3% of women with births (12,149) in Prince George's County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 96.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 21.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Prince George's County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years7 (3.1%)222 (96.9%)
20 to 34 years3,785 (48.1%)4,083 (51.9%)
35 to 50 years3,173 (78.3%)879 (21.7%)
Total6,961 (57.3%)5,188 (42.7%)

Fertility by Education in Prince George's County

Average fertility rate in Prince George's County is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 62.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 24.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Prince George's County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1,709 (14.1%)44.0
High School Diploma2,490 (20.5%)54.0
College or Associate's Degree2,992 (24.6%)45.0
Bachelor's Degree2,840 (23.4%)62.0
Graduate Degree2,118 (17.4%)60.0
Total12,149 (100.0%)52.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Prince George's County

42.7% of women with births in Prince George's County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 90.9% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 54.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Prince George's County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School779 (45.6%)930 (54.4%)
High School Diploma1,130 (45.4%)1,360 (54.6%)
College or Associate's Degree1,523 (50.9%)1,469 (49.1%)
Bachelor's Degree1,602 (56.4%)1,238 (43.6%)
Graduate Degree1,925 (90.9%)193 (9.1%)
Total6,961 (57.3%)5,188 (42.7%)

Income in Prince George's County

Income Overview in Prince George's County

Per Capita Income in Prince George's County is $43,833, while median incomes of families and households are $115,235 and $97,935 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income957,189$43,833
Median Family Income218,838$115,235
Mean Family Income218,838$136,441
Median Household Income341,057$97,935
Mean Household Income341,057$118,777
Income Deficit218,838$11,184
Wage / Income Gap (%)957,1893.36%
Wage / Income Gap ($)957,18996.64¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index957,1890.41

Earnings by Sex in Prince George's County

Average Earnings in Prince George's County are $49,051, $49,827 for men and $48,153 for women, a difference of 3.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Prince George's County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male278,081 (50.4%)$49,827
Female273,250 (49.6%)$48,153
Total551,331 (100.0%)$49,051

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Prince George's County

The most common earnings brackets in Prince George's County are $100,000+ for men (50,647 | 18.2%) and $100,000+ for women (51,572 | 18.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Prince George's County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10,885 (3.9%)12,562 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9997,321 (2.6%)9,891 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4998,129 (2.9%)7,934 (2.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9995,341 (1.9%)6,509 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4997,315 (2.6%)7,838 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9994,805 (1.7%)6,362 (2.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4995,749 (2.1%)6,058 (2.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9995,088 (1.8%)5,592 (2.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4995,833 (2.1%)5,820 (2.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9997,054 (2.5%)6,932 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99914,337 (5.2%)14,472 (5.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99914,627 (5.3%)14,381 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99914,450 (5.2%)11,954 (4.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99913,791 (5.0%)12,153 (4.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99914,659 (5.3%)11,328 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99912,433 (4.5%)11,179 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99925,234 (9.1%)20,133 (7.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99917,524 (6.3%)15,518 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99932,859 (11.8%)35,062 (12.8%)
$100,000+50,647 (18.2%)51,572 (18.9%)
Total278,081 (100.0%)273,250 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Prince George's County

Average earnings in Prince George's County are $56,072 for men and $55,948 for women, a difference of 0.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $99,209, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $41,386. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $92,420, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $25,438.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Prince George's County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$41,386$25,438
High School Diploma$45,307$36,769
College or Associate's Degree$55,763$51,254
Bachelor's Degree$76,388$69,563
Graduate Degree$99,209$92,420
Total$56,072$55,948

Family Income in Prince George's County

Family Income Brackets in Prince George's County

According to the Prince George's County family income data, there are 51,208 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2,407 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Prince George's County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004,8142.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992,4071.1%
$15,000 to $24,9995,6902.6%
$25,000 to $34,9997,6593.5%
$35,000 to $49,99915,1006.9%
$50,000 to $74,99927,57412.6%
$75,000 to $99,99929,10513.3%
$100,000 to $149,99951,20823.4%
$150,000 to $199,99932,38814.8%
$200,000+42,89219.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Prince George's County

7+ person families (7,778 | 3.5%) account for the highest median family income in Prince George's County with $145,433 per family, while 2-person families (89,654 | 41.0%) have the highest median income of $51,606 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Prince George's County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families89,654 (41.0%)$103,211
3-Person Families51,897 (23.7%)$118,989
4-Person Families40,209 (18.4%)$129,137
5-Person Families20,590 (9.4%)$120,431
6-Person Families8,710 (4.0%)$130,367
7+ Person Families7,778 (3.5%)$145,433
Total218,838 (100.0%)$115,235

Family Income by Number of Earners in Prince George's County

The median family income in Prince George's County is $115,235, with families comprising 3+ earners (41,255) having the highest median family income of $166,448, while families with no earners (18,940) have the lowest median family income of $68,048, accounting for 18.9% and 8.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Prince George's County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners18,940 (8.6%)$68,048
1 Earner67,740 (30.9%)$75,272
2 Earners90,903 (41.5%)$132,735
3+ Earners41,255 (18.9%)$166,448
Total218,838 (100.0%)$115,235

Household Income in Prince George's County

Household Income Brackets in Prince George's County

With 73,327 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Prince George's County, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 7,503 households (2.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Prince George's County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00013,6424.0%
$10,000 to $14,9997,5032.2%
$15,000 to $24,99913,3013.9%
$25,000 to $34,99915,3484.5%
$35,000 to $49,99927,2858.0%
$50,000 to $74,99950,47614.8%
$75,000 to $99,99947,06613.8%
$100,000 to $149,99973,32721.5%
$150,000 to $199,99942,29112.4%
$200,000+50,81714.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Prince George's County

The median household income in Prince George's County is $97,935, with the highest median household income of $115,906 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 141,924 households (41.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $45,989, with 8,395 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Prince George's County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8,395 (2.5%)$45,989
25 to 44 Years109,309 (32.1%)$91,728
45 to 64 Years141,924 (41.6%)$115,906
65+ Years81,429 (23.9%)$79,034
Total341,057 (100.0%)$97,935

Poverty in Prince George's County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Prince George's County

With 8.5% poverty level for males and 10.6% for females among the residents of Prince George's County, 16 and 17 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,556 males (14.1%) and 1,148 females (19.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3,626 (12.3%)3,213 (11.0%)
5 Years685 (12.0%)765 (14.1%)
6 to 11 Years4,508 (12.8%)4,762 (14.3%)
12 to 14 Years2,237 (13.4%)2,354 (13.8%)
15 Years694 (11.2%)1,148 (19.7%)
16 and 17 Years1,556 (14.1%)1,431 (13.3%)
18 to 24 Years5,170 (13.2%)7,576 (19.7%)
25 to 34 Years3,663 (5.4%)6,632 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years5,010 (7.7%)6,571 (10.1%)
45 to 54 Years3,664 (5.9%)4,480 (6.8%)
55 to 64 Years3,999 (6.8%)4,707 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,089 (5.8%)4,440 (9.3%)
75 Years and over1,426 (7.6%)3,245 (10.8%)
Total38,327 (8.5%)51,324 (10.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Prince George's County

According to the poverty statistics in Prince George's County, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.6% of males and 93.2% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25,924 (87.7%)25,893 (89.0%)
5 Years5,009 (88.0%)4,656 (85.9%)
6 to 11 Years30,637 (87.2%)28,507 (85.7%)
12 to 14 Years14,486 (86.6%)14,752 (86.2%)
15 Years5,478 (88.8%)4,683 (80.3%)
16 and 17 Years9,487 (85.9%)9,342 (86.7%)
18 to 24 Years34,078 (86.8%)30,902 (80.3%)
25 to 34 Years63,843 (94.6%)60,850 (90.2%)
35 to 44 Years59,720 (92.3%)58,217 (89.9%)
45 to 54 Years58,343 (94.1%)61,927 (93.2%)
55 to 64 Years55,133 (93.2%)62,758 (93.0%)
65 to 74 Years34,253 (94.3%)43,151 (90.7%)
75 Years and over17,247 (92.4%)26,674 (89.1%)
Total413,638 (91.5%)432,312 (89.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Prince George's County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Prince George's County show that 3.4% or 4,550 of the total 133,204 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 13.4%, comprising of 168 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.3%, which includes 1,727 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Prince George's County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children73,551 (97.7%)1,727 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children43,288 (96.8%)1,435 (3.2%)
3 or 4 Children10,731 (89.8%)1,220 (10.2%)
5 or more Children1,084 (86.6%)168 (13.4%)
Total128,654 (96.6%)4,550 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Prince George's County

According to the poverty data in Prince George's County, 7.9% or 1,792 single-father households and 11.3% or 7,120 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 60 households (27.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 277 households (44.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Prince George's County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children372 (3.4%)1,226 (4.3%)
1 or 2 Children1,099 (11.8%)3,960 (13.8%)
3 or 4 Children261 (11.5%)1,657 (33.0%)
5 or more Children60 (27.3%)277 (44.3%)
Total1,792 (7.9%)7,120 (11.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Prince George's County

The poverty data for Prince George's County shows that 4,550 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 8,912 of the single-parent households (10.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 168 households (13.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 337 household (39.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Prince George's County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,727 (2.3%)1,598 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children1,435 (3.2%)5,059 (13.3%)
3 or 4 Children1,220 (10.2%)1,918 (26.4%)
5 or more Children168 (13.4%)337 (39.8%)
Total4,550 (3.4%)8,912 (10.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Prince George's County

Employment by Class of Employer in Prince George's County

Among the 492,653 employed individuals in Prince George's County, private company employees (277,931 | 56.4%), federal government employees (73,658 | 14.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (48,159 | 9.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Prince George's County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees277,93156.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)10,4052.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)23,9824.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations48,1599.8%
Local Government Employees35,8587.3%
State Government Employees21,9914.5%
Federal Government Employees73,65814.9%
Unpaid Family Workers6690.1%
Total492,653100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Prince George's County

According to the labor force statistics for Prince George's County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (767,992), 70.3% or 539,898 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.7% or 36,173 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 89.6% or 61,236 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.9% or 3,797 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years17,339 (35.1%)3,797 (21.9%)
20 to 24 Years45,670 (73.2%)6,211 (13.6%)
25 to 29 Years59,088 (88.0%)4,668 (7.9%)
30 to 34 Years61,236 (89.6%)3,613 (5.9%)
35 to 44 Years115,294 (88.9%)6,572 (5.7%)
45 to 54 Years114,380 (88.8%)5,376 (4.7%)
55 to 59 Years53,924 (81.4%)2,427 (4.5%)
60 to 64 Years39,671 (65.1%)1,785 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years29,533 (34.8%)1,595 (5.4%)
75 Years and over4,114 (8.2%)156 (3.8%)
Total539,898 (70.3%)36,173 (6.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Prince George's County

According to labor force statistics for Prince George's County, 85.1% of individuals (443,515) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (521,169) are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 24,393 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.5% or 174,163 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.7% or 7,828 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Prince George's County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School50,754 (76.1%)4,535 (6.8%)
High School Diploma101,666 (80.1%)9,773 (7.7%)
College / Associate Degree117,039 (85.3%)9,056 (6.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher174,163 (91.5%)5,901 (3.1%)
Total443,515 (85.1%)28,664 (5.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Prince George's County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Prince George's County are Community & Social Service (57,592 | 11.5%), Management (49,983 | 10.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (43,440 | 8.7%), Business & Financial (36,308 | 7.2%), and Computers & Mathematics (30,460 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Prince George's County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Prince George's County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (81.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (61.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (59.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (78.5%), Health Technologists (78.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (69.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Prince George's County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management22,292 (44.6%)27,691 (55.4%)
Business & Financial13,706 (37.8%)22,602 (62.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science26,806 (61.7%)16,634 (38.3%)
Computers & Mathematics18,144 (59.6%)12,316 (40.4%)
Architecture & Engineering5,519 (81.6%)1,241 (18.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3,143 (50.5%)3,077 (49.5%)
Community & Social Service 21,361 (37.1%)36,231 (62.9%)
Education, Arts & Media3,850 (35.4%)7,037 (64.6%)
Legal Services & Support2,822 (41.3%)4,006 (58.7%)
Education Instruction & Library9,437 (31.0%)21,012 (69.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5,252 (55.7%)4,176 (44.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5,374 (21.5%)19,580 (78.5%)
Health Technologists3,711 (21.9%)13,259 (78.1%)
Total (Category)89,539 (42.2%)122,738 (57.8%)
Total (Overall)251,709 (50.3%)248,856 (49.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Prince George's County are Food Preparation & Serving (22,755 | 4.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (22,370 | 4.5%), Security & Protection (19,758 | 4.0%), Healthcare Support (17,170 | 3.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (12,782 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Prince George's County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Prince George's County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (68.6%), Security & Protection (65.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (64.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (78.9%), Personal Care & Service (71.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Prince George's County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support3,628 (21.1%)13,542 (78.9%)
Security & Protection12,981 (65.7%)6,777 (34.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention8,193 (64.1%)4,589 (35.9%)
Law Enforcement4,788 (68.6%)2,188 (31.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving10,839 (47.6%)11,916 (52.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance11,918 (53.3%)10,452 (46.7%)
Personal Care & Service3,577 (28.3%)9,082 (71.7%)
Total (Category)42,943 (45.3%)51,769 (54.7%)
Total (Overall)251,709 (50.3%)248,856 (49.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Prince George's County are Office & Administration (58,044 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (34,309 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Prince George's County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Prince George's County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related15,320 (44.7%)18,989 (55.3%)
Office & Administration15,930 (27.4%)42,114 (72.6%)
Total (Category)31,250 (33.8%)61,103 (66.2%)
Total (Overall)251,709 (50.3%)248,856 (49.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Prince George's County are Construction & Extraction (38,842 | 7.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (13,822 | 2.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (491 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Prince George's County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Prince George's County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry350 (71.3%)141 (28.7%)
Construction & Extraction37,401 (96.3%)1,441 (3.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13,180 (95.4%)642 (4.6%)
Total (Category)50,931 (95.8%)2,224 (4.2%)
Total (Overall)251,709 (50.3%)248,856 (49.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Prince George's County are Transportation (22,601 | 4.5%), Material Moving (14,912 | 3.0%), and Production (10,555 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Prince George's County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Prince George's County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production7,048 (66.8%)3,507 (33.2%)
Transportation18,787 (83.1%)3,814 (16.9%)
Material Moving11,211 (75.2%)3,701 (24.8%)
Total (Category)37,046 (77.1%)11,022 (22.9%)
Total (Overall)251,709 (50.3%)248,856 (49.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Prince George's County

Employment Industries in Prince George's County

The major employment industries in Prince George's County include Public Administration (69,129 | 13.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (64,573 | 12.9%), Professional & Scientific (47,251 | 9.4%), Construction (46,789 | 9.3%), and Educational Services (45,564 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in Prince George's County

Employment Industries by Sex in Prince George's County

The Prince George's County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (92.0%), and Wholesale Trade (76.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.3%), Educational Services (65.3%), and Enterprise Management (61.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Prince George's County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting659 (65.2%)352 (34.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction43,062 (92.0%)3,727 (8.0%)
Manufacturing6,349 (60.3%)4,182 (39.7%)
Wholesale Trade4,226 (76.2%)1,316 (23.7%)
Retail Trade22,554 (52.5%)20,400 (47.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing22,272 (74.9%)7,475 (25.1%)
Utilities1,721 (73.0%)637 (27.0%)
Information5,654 (57.4%)4,199 (42.6%)
Finance & Insurance4,693 (39.1%)7,317 (60.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6,050 (51.9%)5,608 (48.1%)
Professional & Scientific24,290 (51.4%)22,961 (48.6%)
Enterprise Management246 (38.1%)400 (61.9%)
Administrative & Support17,147 (55.3%)13,863 (44.7%)
Educational Services15,813 (34.7%)29,751 (65.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance15,275 (23.7%)49,298 (76.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation5,465 (57.4%)4,055 (42.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services14,488 (45.6%)17,258 (54.4%)
Public Administration29,254 (42.3%)39,875 (57.7%)
Total251,709 (50.3%)248,856 (49.7%)

Education in Prince George's County

School Enrollment in Prince George's County

The most common levels of schooling among the 243,872 students in Prince George's County are college / undergraduate (59,802 | 24.5%), high school (47,135 | 19.3%), and middle school (46,369 | 19.0%).
School Enrollment in Prince George's County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool12,0184.9%
Kindergarten11,6704.8%
Elementary School45,64718.7%
Middle School46,36919.0%
High School47,13519.3%
College / Undergraduate59,80224.5%
Graduate / Professional21,2318.7%
Total243,872100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Prince George's County

Out of a total of 243,872 students who are enrolled in schools in Prince George's County, 41,946 (17.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 201,926 (82.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3,824 (40.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19,654 (91.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Prince George's County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5,703 (59.9%)3,824 (40.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old47,116 (85.9%)7,732 (14.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds49,539 (86.7%)7,595 (13.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds28,618 (86.9%)4,328 (13.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds19,654 (91.3%)1,878 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds24,389 (86.9%)3,668 (13.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds13,644 (73.5%)4,913 (26.5%)
35 Years and over13,267 (62.4%)8,004 (37.6%)
Total201,926 (82.8%)41,946 (17.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Prince George's County

Business (53,646 | 21.3%), social sciences (26,032 | 10.3%), science & technology (22,982 | 9.1%), computers & mathematics (20,101 | 8.0%), and education (19,798 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 251,480 individuals in Prince George's County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Prince George's County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics20,1018.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural13,4115.3%
Physical & Health Sciences7,7383.1%
Psychology12,4244.9%
Social Sciences26,03210.3%
Engineering14,3735.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies2,4591.0%
Science & Technology22,9829.1%
Business53,64621.3%
Education19,7987.9%
Literature & Languages8,6833.5%
Liberal Arts & History11,2734.5%
Visual & Performing Arts8,1443.2%
Communications11,9384.8%
Arts & Humanities18,4787.3%
Total251,480100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Prince George's County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Prince George's County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Prince George's County are males with 2 vehicles (87,214, accounting for 35.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (79,353, making up 36.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Prince George's County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle12,613 (5.1%)14,023 (5.8%)
1 Vehicle54,891 (22.1%)68,279 (28.3%)
2 Vehicles87,214 (35.1%)79,353 (32.9%)
3 Vehicles52,212 (21.0%)47,777 (19.8%)
4 Vehicles25,785 (10.4%)20,849 (8.6%)
5 or more Vehicles15,655 (6.3%)10,824 (4.5%)
Total248,370 (100.0%)241,105 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Prince George's County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Prince George's County are 30 to 34 minutes (79,258 commuters, 18.5%), 45 to 59 minutes (66,397 commuters, 15.5%), and 60 to 89 minutes (56,549 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in Prince George's County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4,6281.1%
5 to 9 Minutes13,3913.1%
10 to 14 Minutes26,5026.2%
15 to 19 Minutes37,1968.7%
20 to 24 Minutes49,71311.6%
25 to 29 Minutes27,7026.5%
30 to 34 Minutes79,25818.5%
35 to 39 Minutes20,0194.7%
40 to 44 Minutes28,4856.7%
45 to 59 Minutes66,39715.5%
60 to 89 Minutes56,54913.2%
90 or more Minutes17,5134.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Prince George's County

The most common commute times in Prince George's County are 30 to 34 minutes (44,983 commuters, 20.2%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (34,275 commuters, 16.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Prince George's County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2,150 (1.0%)2,478 (1.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes6,377 (2.9%)7,014 (3.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes12,775 (5.7%)13,727 (6.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes18,708 (8.4%)18,488 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes26,402 (11.8%)23,311 (11.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes14,217 (6.4%)13,485 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes44,983 (20.2%)34,275 (16.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes11,255 (5.1%)8,764 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes14,532 (6.5%)13,953 (6.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes33,742 (15.1%)32,655 (16.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes28,492 (12.8%)28,057 (13.7%)
90 or more Minutes9,077 (4.1%)8,436 (4.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Prince George's County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Prince George's County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (28,030, 12.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (30,754, 15.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Prince George's County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM19,509 (8.8%)7,449 (3.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM18,769 (8.4%)7,674 (3.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM13,685 (6.1%)10,163 (5.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM28,030 (12.6%)20,463 (10.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15,791 (7.1%)17,897 (8.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM27,940 (12.6%)30,754 (15.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM15,653 (7.0%)21,251 (10.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM21,514 (9.7%)25,360 (12.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM8,340 (3.7%)13,746 (6.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM13,430 (6.0%)15,500 (7.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM7,001 (3.1%)6,384 (3.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3,251 (1.5%)2,882 (1.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM16,257 (7.3%)12,529 (6.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM13,540 (6.1%)12,591 (6.1%)
Total222,710 (100.0%)204,643 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Prince George's County

Occupancy by Ownership in Prince George's County

Of the total 341,057 dwellings in Prince George's County, owner-occupied units account for 212,888 (62.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 128,169 (37.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Prince George's County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units212,88862.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units128,16937.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units341,057100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Prince George's County

Occupancy by Household Size in Prince George's County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household101,52029.8%
2-Person Household96,03528.2%
3-Person Household55,63516.3%
4+ Person Household87,86725.8%
Total Housing Units341,057100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Prince George's County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Prince George's County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household53,095 (52.3%)48,425 (47.7%)
2-Person Household65,333 (68.0%)30,702 (32.0%)
3-Person Household36,862 (66.3%)18,773 (33.7%)
4+ Person Household57,598 (65.5%)30,269 (34.4%)
Total Housing Units212,888 (62.4%)128,169 (37.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Prince George's County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Prince George's County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School15,315 (47.4%)16,980 (52.6%)
High School Diploma38,736 (52.9%)34,472 (47.1%)
College/Associate Degree58,663 (59.5%)39,906 (40.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher100,174 (73.1%)36,811 (26.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Prince George's County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Prince George's County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years54,73616.1%
35 to 44 Years62,96818.5%
45 to 54 Years69,78420.5%
55 to 64 Years72,14021.1%
65 to 74 Years51,76815.2%
75 to 84 Years21,8916.4%
85 Years and Over7,7702.3%
Total341,057100.0%

Housing Finances in Prince George's County

Median Income by Occupancy in Prince George's County

Median Income by Occupancy in Prince George's County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied212,888 (62.4%)$122,879
Renter-Occupied128,169 (37.6%)$64,202
Average341,057 (100.0%)$97,935

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Prince George's County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Prince George's County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003,011 (1.4%)5,957 (4.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9992,005 (0.9%)2,687 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $14,9992,266 (1.1%)5,092 (4.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9992,066 (1.0%)3,620 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9993,098 (1.5%)4,566 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9996,248 (2.9%)9,036 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99911,009 (5.2%)16,177 (12.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99923,495 (11.0%)26,947 (21.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99927,586 (13.0%)19,449 (15.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99951,552 (24.2%)21,928 (17.1%)
$150,000 or more80,552 (37.8%)12,710 (9.9%)
Total212,888 (100.0%)128,169 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Prince George's County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Prince George's County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,658 (0.8%)1,750 (1.4%)
$300 to $4994,007 (1.9%)2,280 (1.8%)
$500 to $79920,013 (9.4%)1,912 (1.5%)
$800 to $99913,083 (6.1%)2,732 (2.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49922,029 (10.3%)33,302 (26.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99937,220 (17.5%)48,720 (38.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49942,241 (19.8%)21,593 (16.9%)
$2,500 to $2,99932,208 (15.1%)8,163 (6.4%)
$3,000 or more40,429 (19.0%)4,957 (3.9%)
Total212,888 (100.0%)128,169 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Prince George's County

Housing Structures in Prince George's County

Housing Structures in Prince George's County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached175,04651.3%
Single Unit, Attached55,76316.4%
2 Unit Apartments2,4000.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5,6721.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments25,1787.4%
10 or more Apartments75,17522.0%
Mobile Home / Other1,8230.5%
Total341,057100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Prince George's County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Prince George's County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached159,577 (91.2%)15,469 (8.8%)
Single Unit, Attached43,268 (77.6%)12,495 (22.4%)
2 Unit Apartments162 (6.8%)2,238 (93.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments395 (7.0%)5,277 (93.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,625 (6.5%)23,553 (93.5%)
10 or more Apartments6,690 (8.9%)68,485 (91.1%)
Mobile Home / Other1,171 (64.2%)652 (35.8%)
Total212,888 (62.4%)128,169 (37.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Prince George's County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Prince George's County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room244 (0.1%)7,044 (5.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms4,134 (1.9%)36,993 (28.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms34,580 (16.2%)56,602 (44.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms69,123 (32.5%)18,067 (14.1%)
8 or more Rooms104,807 (49.2%)9,463 (7.4%)
Total212,888 (100.0%)128,169 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Prince George's County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Prince George's County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas125,875 (59.1%)57,121 (44.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3,191 (1.5%)1,672 (1.3%)
Electricity70,457 (33.1%)65,724 (51.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene9,822 (4.6%)1,231 (1.0%)
Coal or Coke58 (0.0%)96 (0.1%)
All other Fuels2,929 (1.4%)780 (0.6%)
No Fuel Used556 (0.3%)1,545 (1.2%)
Total212,888 (100.0%)128,169 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Prince George's County

Household Vehicle Usage in Prince George's County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7,460 (3.5%)24,286 (19.0%)
1 Vehicle59,810 (28.1%)64,613 (50.4%)
2 Vehicles78,566 (36.9%)29,603 (23.1%)
3 or more Vehicles67,052 (31.5%)9,667 (7.5%)
Total212,888 (100.0%)128,169 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Prince George's County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Prince George's County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units43,388169,500
Median Property Value$358,000$386,200
Median Household Income$95,175$68,993
Monthly Housing Costs$776$40,205
Real Estate Taxes$4,343$4,391

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Prince George's County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Prince George's County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,669 (3.8%)3,592 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,062 (2.5%)2,083 (1.2%)
$100,000 to $299,99911,328 (26.1%)33,906 (20.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99921,812 (50.3%)90,408 (53.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9995,946 (13.7%)32,649 (19.3%)
$750,000 to $999,999889 (2.1%)5,011 (3.0%)
$1,000,000 or more682 (1.6%)1,851 (1.1%)
Total43,388 (100.0%)169,500 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Prince George's County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Prince George's County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002,120 (4.9%)1,878 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,9992,807 (6.5%)2,896 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,569 (5.9%)4,623 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9993,149 (7.3%)3,679 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,042 (13.9%)7,860 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,249 (14.4%)17,453 (10.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9998,893 (20.5%)21,337 (12.6%)
$150,000 or more11,559 (26.6%)42,659 (25.2%)
Total43,388 (100.0%)169,500 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Prince George's County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Prince George's County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x9,267 (21.4%)130,477 (77.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x8,059 (18.6%)39,889 (23.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x6,387 (14.7%)46,923 (27.7%)
4.0x or more19,118 (44.1%)30,377 (17.9%)
Total43,388 (100.0%)169,500 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Prince George's County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Prince George's County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,194 (2.8%)522 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,4991,658 (3.8%)3,487 (2.1%)
$800 to $1,49938,317 (88.3%)5,116 (3.0%)
Total43,388 (100.0%)169,500 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Prince George's County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prince George's County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years68,601 (95.4%)3,332 (4.6%)
6 to 18 Years141,899 (92.7%)11,173 (7.3%)
19 to 25 Years75,244 (85.0%)13,310 (15.0%)
26 to 34 Years98,816 (82.5%)21,009 (17.5%)
35 to 44 Years105,184 (81.8%)23,372 (18.2%)
45 to 54 Years112,530 (87.9%)15,414 (12.0%)
55 to 64 Years117,259 (92.7%)9,288 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years81,941 (97.6%)1,992 (2.4%)
75 Years and older48,099 (99.0%)493 (1.0%)
Total849,573 (89.5%)99,383 (10.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Prince George's County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Prince George's County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born68,601 (95.4%)3,332 (4.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen141,899 (92.7%)11,173 (7.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen75,244 (85.0%)13,310 (15.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Prince George's County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Prince George's County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00053,174 (86.2%)8,501 (13.8%)
$25,000 to $49,99981,328 (85.5%)13,828 (14.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999100,992 (85.4%)17,340 (14.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999105,778 (87.3%)15,377 (12.7%)
$100,000 and over494,749 (91.8%)44,228 (8.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prince George's County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 636,098 (50.2%)35,764 (49.7%)
6 to 18 Years65,219 (42.6%)83,575 (54.6%)
19 to 25 Years16,010 (18.1%)61,224 (69.1%)
25 to 34 Years22,897 (19.1%)79,098 (66.0%)
35 to 44 Years21,162 (16.5%)88,509 (68.9%)
45 to 54 Years19,893 (15.5%)98,286 (76.8%)
55 to 64 Years26,220 (20.7%)99,147 (78.3%)
65 to 74 Years72,854 (86.8%)61,044 (72.7%)
75 Years and over46,143 (95.0%)35,508 (73.1%)
Total326,496 (34.4%)642,155 (67.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Prince George's County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Prince George's County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years18 (0.1%)115 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years3,918 (5.1%)2,476 (3.4%)
18 to 34 Years6,905 (6.2%)5,382 (4.8%)
35 to 64 Years16,023 (8.7%)20,548 (10.4%)
65 to 74 Years6,884 (18.9%)11,062 (23.2%)
75 Years and over7,125 (38.2%)13,542 (45.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Prince George's County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Prince George's County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years18 (0.1%)115 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years347 (0.4%)122 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years609 (0.5%)876 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years2,910 (1.6%)3,146 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,935 (5.3%)1,334 (2.8%)
75 Years and over2,534 (13.6%)3,913 (13.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Prince George's County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)61 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years467 (0.6%)500 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years925 (0.8%)1,080 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years2,900 (1.6%)3,964 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,368 (3.8%)1,687 (3.5%)
75 Years and over1,076 (5.8%)2,570 (8.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Prince George's County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,120 (4.1%)1,843 (2.5%)
18 to 34 Years4,618 (4.2%)3,029 (2.7%)
35 to 64 Years5,228 (2.8%)5,691 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,821 (5.0%)2,019 (4.2%)
75 Years and over1,833 (9.8%)3,897 (13.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Prince George's County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years288 (0.4%)201 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years925 (0.8%)1,073 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years9,008 (4.9%)12,050 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,901 (10.7%)8,073 (17.0%)
75 Years and over4,677 (25.1%)10,191 (34.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Prince George's County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years727 (0.9%)281 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years418 (0.4%)617 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years2,614 (1.4%)2,901 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,497 (4.1%)1,930 (4.1%)
75 Years and over1,765 (9.5%)4,305 (14.4%)

Technology Access in Prince George's County

Computing Device Access in Prince George's County

Computing Device Access in Prince George's County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop286,11183.9%
Smartphone311,59991.4%
Tablet233,76068.5%
No Computing Device11,6013.4%
Total341,057100.0%

Internet Access in Prince George's County

Internet Access in Prince George's County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet2850.1%
Broadband Home274,78780.6%
Cellular Data Only32,1649.4%
Satellite Internet19,2575.7%
No Internet26,9707.9%
Total341,057100.0%

Prince George's County Summary

George's County, Maryland is located in the state of Maryland and is the second most populous county in the state. It is located in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area and is part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. The county is named after Prince George of Denmark, the husband of Queen Anne of Great Britain.

Geography

Prince George's County is located in the central part of Maryland, just east of Washington, D.C. It is bordered by Montgomery County to the north, Anne Arundel County to the east, Charles County to the south, and the District of Columbia to the west. The county covers an area of 491 square miles and has a population of 863,420 as of the 2020 census.
The county is divided into five regions: the Upper Marlboro region, the Bowie region, the Largo region, the Clinton region, and the Suitland region. The county is home to several major cities and towns, including Bowie, Upper Marlboro, Largo, Clinton, and Suitland.
The county is home to several major rivers, including the Potomac River, the Anacostia River, and the Patuxent River. The county is also home to several major parks, including Patuxent River Park, Greenbelt Park, and Prince George's County Park.

Economy

Prince George's County is home to a diverse economy, with a variety of industries and businesses. The county is home to several major employers, including the University of Maryland, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Department of Defense. The county is also home to several major shopping centers, including the Bowie Town Center, the Largo Town Center, and the Prince George's Plaza.
The county is home to several major industries, including government, healthcare, education, retail, and technology. The county is also home to several major companies, including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Booz Allen Hamilton.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, Prince George's County had a population of 863,420. The population is racially and ethnically diverse, with a majority of African Americans (63.3%), followed by Whites (25.2%), Hispanics (7.2%), and Asians (3.3%).
The median household income in the county is $80,890, and the median home value is $310,000. The county has a poverty rate of 11.2%, and the unemployment rate is 4.2%.
The county is home to several major universities, including the University of Maryland, Bowie State University, and Prince George's Community College. The county is also home to several major hospitals, including the University of Maryland Medical Center, MedStar Health, and the Prince George's Hospital Center.

Conclusion

Prince George's County, Maryland is a diverse and vibrant county located in the central part of the state. The county is home to a diverse economy, with a variety of industries and businesses. The county is also home to a diverse population, with a majority of African Americans, followed by Whites, Hispanics, and Asians. The county is home to several major employers, universities, and hospitals, and has a median household income of $80,890 and a median home value of $310,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Prince George's County?
Total Population of Prince George's County is 957,189.
What is the Total Male Population of Prince George's County?
Total Male Population of Prince George's County is 463,483.
What is the Total Female Population of Prince George's County?
Total Female Population of Prince George's County is 493,706.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Prince George's County?
There are 93.88 Males per 100 Females in Prince George's County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Prince George's County?
There are 106.52 Females per 100 Males in Prince George's County.
What is the Median Population Age in Prince George's County?
Median Population Age in Prince George's County is 38.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Prince George's County
Average Family Size in Prince George's County is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Prince George's County
Average Household Size in Prince George's County is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Prince George's County?
Per Capita income in Prince George's County is $43,833.
What is the Median Family Income in Prince George's County?
Median Family Income in Prince George's County is $115,235.
What is the Median Household income in Prince George's County?
Median Household Income in Prince George's County is $97,935.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Prince George's County?
Income or Wage Gap in Prince George's County is 3.4%.
Women in Prince George's County earn 96.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Prince George's County?
Family Income Deficit in Prince George's County is $11,184.
Families that are below poverty line in Prince George's County earn $11,184 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Prince George's County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Prince George's County is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Prince George's County?
There are 539,898 People in the Labor Forcein in Prince George's County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Prince George's County?
70.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Prince George's County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Prince George's County?
Unemployment Rate in Prince George's County is 6.7%.