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Greenbelt, MD

24,678 Population
6.2 square miles 3,948.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 38 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1

Economics

$46,758 ±$5,259 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $63,554 ±$306
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
$85,997 ±$9,641 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $126,684 ±$733
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597

19.1% ±5.6% (4,682  ±1,367) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 8.1% 504,173 (±0.2% / ±11,899)
  • about double the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)

33.8 minutes ±3 (350,490  ±45,485) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 32.4 80,867,624 (±0.1 / ±475,151)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)

Families

10,351 ±655 Number of households
  • the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2,373,022 ±4,247
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
2.4 ±0.2 (24,675  ±56) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2.6 6,217,922
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810

3% ±1.6% (187  ±102) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 5% 78,062 (±0.2% / ±2,419)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 5.1% 74,365 (±0.1% / ±1,886)

Housing

10,940 ±623 Number of housing units
  • the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2,506,631 ±429
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424

$255,400 ±$39,885 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $579,900 ±$2,374
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385

18% ±5.3% (4,406  ±1,306.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 13.3% 832,508 (±0.2% / ±11,666.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)

Social

88.9% ±5.7% (14,804  ±1,244) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 91.4% 3,976,110 (±0.4% / ±16,769)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
45.3% ±4.5% (7,546  ±847.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 54.4% 2,364,097 (±0.3% / ±12,209)
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.3% ±4% (7,234  ±991) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 24.3% 1,535,978
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670

2.8% ±0.8% (524  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 7.2% 348,179 (±0.1% / ±4,714)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
524 Total veterans ±153 439 Male ±146 85 Female ±77

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