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Andrews AFB

Maryland · 3,130 residents · 6.932 sq mi
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Andrews AFB has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,407. Population has fallen 61% since 2000, a loss of 4,795 residents. Renters pay a median $2,699 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 24.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,130
−61%since 2000
from 7,925 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
452 / sq mi
−61%since 2000
from 1,143 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
24.4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 24.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K6K9K11K1990201020202024Andrews AFB
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,407
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,310 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,790
+111%since 2000
from $16,520 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.5%
+27.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
+13%since 2010
from 0.320 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$2,699
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,061 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
98.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.7%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2014
from 100.0% in 2014
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.7%(4,890)
Black22.2%(1,756)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(691)
Asian3.1%(244)
Other0%
Diversity Score65.1%(5,161)
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.2%(1,322)
Black26.8%(839)
Hispanic / Latino24.2%(758)
Asian1.4%(44)
Other5.3%(167)
Diversity Score86%(2,692)
Diversity Score
86
+32%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 97.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.9%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.9%
+13.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.0%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Female
48.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Foreign born
6.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
30.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2012
from 1.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
−92.1 ptssince 2013
from 97.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2017
from 87.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2016
from 89.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 7.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Andrews AFB, Maryland?

Andrews AFB, Maryland has about 3,130 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Andrews AFB, Maryland?

The typical household in Andrews AFB, Maryland earns about $87,407 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Andrews AFB, Maryland expensive?

In Andrews AFB, Maryland, the typical rent is about $2,699 a month.

How educated are people in Andrews AFB, Maryland?

About 35.1% of adults age 25 and over in Andrews AFB, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Andrews AFB, Maryland?

About 3.9% of people in Andrews AFB, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Andrews AFB, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Andrews AFB, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7,098 residents, a change of about -69 percent over that period.

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