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La Plata, MD Urban Area

10,943 Population
6.3 square miles 1,746.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$55,591 ±$6,675 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$119,528 ±$13,434 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.8% ±3.7% (710  ±383) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

38.8 minutes ±6.5 (181,400  ±21,200) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,084 ±298 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (10,364  ±293) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.9% ±3.2% (101  ±83) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,344 ±344 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$427,600 ±$14,419 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.5% ±5.4% (1,572  ±585.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.9% ±7.6% (7,222  ±691.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
35.3% ±5.3% (2,654  ±425.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7.4% ±3.2% (808  ±349) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.7% ±2.4% (842  ±215) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
842 Total veterans ±215 762 Male ±205 80 Female ±49

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