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Andrews AFB

Maryland · 3,025 residents · 6.932 sq mi
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Andrews AFB is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,359. Population has fallen 62% since 2000, a loss of 4,900 residents. Renters pay a median $2,356 per month, above the US median of $1,124. At a median age of 26.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 26.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,025
−62%since 2000
from 7,925 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
436 / sq mi
−62%since 2000
from 1,143 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
26.0
+6%since 2000
from 24.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K6K9K11K1990201020202024Andrews AFB
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,359
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,310 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,269
+59%since 2000
from $16,520 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.6%
+19.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade0.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$2,356
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,061 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
99.4% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.8%(1,355)
Black25.1%(758)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(478)
Asian5%(152)
Other8.9%(269)
Diversity Score87.3%(2,642)
Diversity Score
87
+34%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 32.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 97.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
+36%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
77.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.0%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Female
47.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−94.4 ptssince 2013
from 97.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Andrews AFB, Maryland?

Andrews AFB, Maryland has about 3,025 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Andrews AFB, Maryland earns about $76,359 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 $2,356 a month.

How educated are people in Andrews AFB, Maryland?

About 36.5% 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 4.8% 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 7,203 residents, a change of about -70 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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