Camp Springs is home to 22,544 people in Maryland. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income. The average commute runs 38 minutes. Renters pay $2,231 a month at the median. The median household earns $120,456, about 46% above the national median. Density works out to 2,936 people per square mile.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $120,456, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Camp Springs
What changed most since 1990
Black share50.6% → 79.4%(+28.8 pts)US over the same years: +0.2 pts
White share44.4% → 4.1%(−40.3 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Homes owned by their occupants81.6% → 69.0%(−12.6 pts)US over the same years: +0.9 pts
Camp Springs's population equals 2.3% of Prince George's County's. Its number of foreign-born residents equals 1.1% of the county's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 1.6% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.4%(351)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.3%(579)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23%(378)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War11.9%(195)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 1,640 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Camp Springs, decade by decade
Camp Springs population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
16,392
$129,064
$315,849
23.7%
68.1
2000
17,968
$126,370
$286,000
22.5%
51.9
2010
19,096
$123,606
$474,297
26.6%
47.1
2020
22,734
$124,284
$363,612
28.2%
53.4
2024
22,544
$120,456
$415,000
33.8%
44.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
