Annapolis vs Glen Burnie

A side-by-side comparison of Annapolis and Glen Burnie: population, income, housing, and more.

Annapolis and Glen Burnie are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Glen Burnie has the higher population (72,772 vs 40,744 in Annapolis). Annapolis has the higher median household income ($104,257 vs $88,291 in Glen Burnie). Annapolis has the higher median home value ($510,200 vs $329,200 in Glen Burnie).

Population, income & housing

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
Population	40,744	72,772
Median age	40.9 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$104,257	$88,291
Median home value	$510,200	$329,200
Median gross rent	$1,855	$1,607
Housing units	19,186	30,343
Homeownership rate	59.8%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.7%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
Population	39,278 → 40,744 (+3.7%)	69,872 → 72,772 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$85,636 → $104,257 (+21.7%)	$70,769 → $88,291 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$420,500 → $510,200 (+21.3%)	$256,500 → $329,200 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,583 → $1,855 (+17.2%)	$1,320 → $1,607 (+21.7%)

Annapolis

Population

39,27840,744

Median household income

$85,636$104,257

Median home value

$420,500$510,200

Median gross rent

$1,583$1,855

Glen Burnie

Population

69,87272,772

Median household income

$70,769$88,291

Median home value

$256,500$329,200

Median gross rent

$1,320$1,607

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
Under 5	6.6%	5.2%
5 to 17	15.0%	15.8%
18 to 24	8.2%	8.2%
25 to 34	13.8%	16.6%
35 to 44	12.2%	14.4%
45 to 54	11.7%	13.0%
55 to 64	13.3%	12.5%
65 to 74	10.9%	8.3%
75 and over	8.4%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
White (non-Hispanic)	56.9%	51.9%
Black or African American	18.5%	24.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.7%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.1%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.1%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	18.6%	12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
No high school diploma	10.1%	9.6%
High school graduate	13.8%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	22.4%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.3%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	25.4%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
Drove alone	64.5%	76.2%
Carpooled	7.2%	8.6%
Public transit	4.0%	2.3%
Walked	4.6%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.4%	10.1%
Other means	1.9%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
1-unit, detached	39.2%	52.8%
1-unit, attached	24.2%	14.7%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	20.3%	26.4%
20 or more units	10.7%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Annapolis	Glen Burnie
Poverty rate	7.2%	9.9%
Average household size	2.29	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	29	28
Median year structure built	1974	1974