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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Langley Park

Maryland · 17,474 residents · 0.994 sq mi
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Langley Park has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,570. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $108,700. At a median age of 28.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% 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
17,474
+8%vs 2000
vs 16,214 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
28.3
+3%vs 2000
vs 27.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202422K
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 59%(1,574)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98%(1,391)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(1,105)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(1,248)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2411.2%(1,951)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3425.7%(4,489)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.9%(2,770)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 546.8%(1,194)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.2%(908)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.5%(613)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.1%(192)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(39)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,570
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,939 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,333
−19%vs 2000
vs $12,733 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
13.7%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,700
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$610
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $679 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
26.9%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.5% in 2000
73.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5.4%(881)
Black25.1%(4,074)
Hispanic / Latino63.5%(10,294)
Asian3.4%(548)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic21.5%(3,760)
Black43.6%(7,623)
Hispanic / Latino38.4%(6,715)
Asian8.9%(1,562)
Other25.9%(4,529)

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 American80.4%(17,291)
Guatemalan44%(9,454)
Salvadoran29.2%(6,278)
Honduran5.4%(1,158)
Nicaraguan1.7%(370)
Peruvian1%(220)
Colombian0.5%(102)
Puerto Rican0.4%(84)
Mexican0.4%(79)
Panamanian0.1%(31)
Bolivian0.1%(27)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Filipino0.6%(121)
Vietnamese0.2%(48)
Korean0.1%(22)
Nepalese0.1%(18)
Bangladeshi0.1%(15)
Ancestry
West Indian1.6%(337)
Jamaican0.9%(193)
American0.9%(188)
Ethiopian0.8%(174)
Irish0.8%(163)
Nigerian0.7%(142)
English0.6%(137)
German0.4%(95)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(50)
Arab0.2%(40)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.2%(40)
French0.1%(21)
Haitian0.1%(15)
Guyanese0.1%(13)
Russian0%(7)
Greek0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Central American population · Largest Guatemalan population · Largest Salvadoran population · Largest Honduran population · Largest Subsaharan African population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.4%
+17.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.2 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 29.3 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 married68.6%(6,176)
Married28.7%(2,586)
Widowed0.5%(42)
Divorced2.2%(197)
Women 15+
Never married60.2%(3,962)
Married32%(2,109)
Widowed3.5%(232)
Divorced4.3%(282)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Langley Park, Maryland?

Langley Park, Maryland has about 17,474 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Langley Park, Maryland?

The typical household in Langley Park, Maryland earns about $29,570 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Langley Park, Maryland expensive?

In Langley Park, Maryland, the median home is worth about $108,700, and the typical rent is about $610 a month.

How educated are people in Langley Park, Maryland?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Langley Park, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Langley Park, Maryland?

About 13.7% of people in Langley Park, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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

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