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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Camp Springs

Maryland · 16,392 residents · 7.679 sq mi
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Camp Springs is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $53,775. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value is $131,600. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,392
−9%vs 2000
vs 17,968 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
36.3
−7%vs 2000
vs 39.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K18K20K22K24K1990201020202024Camp Springs
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.1%(996)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.4%(1,054)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.6%(1,081)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.8%(1,116)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(1,170)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415%(2,454)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.1%(2,638)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5414.8%(2,430)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.8%(1,766)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.7%(1,260)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842%(321)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(106)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,775
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,371 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,928
−27%vs 2000
vs $27,474 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,600
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $157,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$688
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $761 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
81.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.1% in 2000
18.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic19.2%(3,456)
Black73.9%(13,281)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(439)
Asian2.3%(419)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic45%(7,376)
Black50.8%(8,334)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(228)
Asian3.1%(505)
Other1.1%(177)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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
23.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.4%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
8.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
−14%vs 2000
vs 30.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
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 16,392 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Camp Springs, Maryland earns about $53,775 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 $131,600, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Camp Springs, Maryland?

About 23.7% 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 2.0% of people in Camp Springs, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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