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Largo

Maryland · 10,709 residents · 3.061 sq mi
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Largo is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $75,717. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $311,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,709
+27%since 2000
from 8,408 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,499 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 2,747 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.6
+7%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K13K1990201020202024Largo
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,717
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,130 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,560
+43%since 2000
from $26,312 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services9.1%
US avg: 7%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$311,000
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,375
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $886 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
34.2% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+77%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.1%(345)
Black92%(7,734)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(120)
Asian0.8%(65)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.3%(1,284)
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(309)
Black90.5%(9,691)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(277)
Asian1.8%(194)
Other1.5%(164)
Diversity Score21%(2,244)
Diversity Score
21
+37%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 33.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.8 min
+24%since 2000
from 27.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
20.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.3%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
Female
56.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
Foreign born
13.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.2%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Largo, Maryland?

Largo, Maryland has about 10,709 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Largo, Maryland?

The typical household in Largo, Maryland earns about $75,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Largo, Maryland expensive?

In Largo, Maryland, the median home is worth about $311,000, and the typical rent is about $1,375 a month.

How educated are people in Largo, Maryland?

About 39.6% of adults age 25 and over in Largo, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Largo, Maryland?

About 2.9% of people in Largo, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Largo, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Largo, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,234 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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