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Mitchellville

Maryland · 11,359 residents · 4.937 sq mi
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Mitchellville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $149,347. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $512,100. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. 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 45.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,359
+18%since 2000
from 9,611 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,301 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 1,947 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.1
+20%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K12K13K1990201020202024Mitchellville
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$149,347
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,687 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,468
+83%since 2000
from $30,801 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.4%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.317
−1%since 2010
from 0.322 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$512,100
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $197,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,453
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,121 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 93.7% in 2000
9.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.4%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+47%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
35
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(1,222)
Black78%(7,501)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(201)
Asian3.9%(377)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.3%(3,967)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(355)
Black83.6%(9,494)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(674)
Asian2%(223)
Other5.4%(613)
Diversity Score36.7%(4,169)
Diversity Score
37
−11%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 41.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 96.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
26.7%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
+19%since 2000
from 27.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.6%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.1%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% 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
1.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.7%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 76.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
55.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
21.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 5.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−85.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2017
from 94.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2016
from 86.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 3.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mitchellville, Maryland?

Mitchellville, Maryland has about 11,359 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mitchellville, Maryland?

The typical household in Mitchellville, Maryland earns about $149,347 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mitchellville, Maryland expensive?

In Mitchellville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $512,100, and the typical rent is about $2,453 a month.

How educated are people in Mitchellville, Maryland?

About 53.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mitchellville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mitchellville, Maryland?

About 4.1% of people in Mitchellville, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mitchellville, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Mitchellville, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,234 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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