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Camp Springs

Maryland · 22,544 residents · 7.679 sq mi
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Camp Springs is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $120,456. Population has grown 25% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $415,000. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
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
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,544
+25%since 2000
from 17,968 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,936 / sq mi
+22%since 2009
from 2,407 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
41.3
+6%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K18K20K22K24K1990201020202024Camp Springs
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.5%(1,018)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(1,282)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.2%(1,176)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.5%(1,476)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.9%(1,329)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.5%(3,046)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(3,157)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414%(3,162)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.7%(3,309)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.8%(1,987)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.7%(1,066)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(536)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$120,456
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,371 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,489
+87%since 2000
from $27,474 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.6%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
+10%since 2010
from 0.321 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$415,000
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,231
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $761 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.0%
−15.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
31.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.8%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.8%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
−13%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Camp Springs on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic19.2%(3,456)
Black73.9%(13,281)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(439)
Asian2.3%(419)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.1%(927)
Black79.4%(17,905)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(2,511)
Asian0.9%(196)
Other4.5%(1,005)
Diversity Score
44
−16%since 2009
from 53 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American6.8%(1,542)
Salvadoran5.3%(1,203)
Mexican2.2%(506)
Honduran0.7%(148)
Costa Rican0.5%(119)
Puerto Rican0.4%(93)
Guatemalan0.3%(72)
Dominican0.2%(55)
Peruvian0.1%(26)
Spaniard0.1%(18)
Asian origin
Filipino0.6%(132)
Cambodian0.1%(20)
Asian Indian0.1%(17)
Japanese0.1%(16)
Taiwanese0%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American1.6%(370)
West Indian1.3%(282)
Irish0.8%(186)
Kenyan0.8%(172)
German0.7%(154)
Jamaican0.6%(138)
English0.6%(133)
Nigerian0.4%(86)
Guyanese0.3%(76)
Swedish0.3%(74)
Italian0.3%(66)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.3%(66)
Ethiopian0.3%(63)
Barbadian0.2%(39)
Portuguese0.1%(27)
Arab0.1%(18)
Lebanese0.1%(18)
French0.1%(18)
Norwegian0.1%(18)
Slovak0.1%(14)
Brazilian0%(10)
British0%(6)
Welsh0%(5)
Russian0%(1)
RANKED:Largest Central American population · Largest Salvadoran population · Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.7 min
+24%since 2000
from 30.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.4%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 71.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.5%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
11.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 8.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
−80.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2017
from 85.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2016
from 89.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2016
from 6.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married47.3%(4,184)
Married42.6%(3,765)
Widowed2.1%(185)
Divorced8.1%(713)
Women 15+
Never married46.6%(4,760)
Married35.1%(3,587)
Widowed7.6%(772)
Divorced10.8%(1,102)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Camp Springs, Maryland?

Camp Springs, Maryland has about 22,544 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Camp Springs, Maryland?

The typical household in Camp Springs, Maryland earns about $120,456 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camp Springs, Maryland expensive?

In Camp Springs, Maryland, the median home is worth about $415,000, and the typical rent is about $2,231 a month.

How educated are people in Camp Springs, Maryland?

About 33.8% of adults age 25 and over in Camp Springs, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camp Springs, Maryland?

About 7.2% of people in Camp Springs, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Camp Springs, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Camp Springs, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,152 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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

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