US Census Data
Population
19,086
+7.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$97,115
+19.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$381,100
+21.3%’19–’23

Located in Prince George's County, Maryland, Beltsville is a community with a population of 19,086. Its median household income of $97,115 runs in line with the Prince George's County figure of $100,708.

Between 2019 and 2023, Beltsville's population grew 7.2% from 17,812 to 19,086, while its median home value rose 21.3% from $314,200 to $381,100.

11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.08 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
19,086
Median age
40.4 yrs
Median household income
$97,115
Median home value
$381,100
Median gross rent
$1,989
Housing units
6,523
Homeownership rate
55.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.7%
Unemployment rate
6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
17,81219,086
Median household income
$81,115$97,115
Median home value
$314,200$381,100
Median gross rent
$1,738$1,989
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201917,812$81,115$314,200$1,738
202017,922$81,980$327,100$1,804
202118,769$88,023$332,400$1,874
202219,704$96,745$373,100$2,106
202319,086$97,115$381,100$1,989

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,4397.5%
5 to 173,32717.4%
18 to 241,6348.6%
25 to 341,91610.0%
35 to 442,64313.8%
45 to 542,21411.6%
55 to 642,07510.9%
65 to 741,5588.2%
75 and over2,28011.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)3,42517.9%
Black or African American5,42028.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian1,6288.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race1090.6%
Two or more races3992.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,10542.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,60820.6%
High school graduate2,89022.8%
Some college or associate's2,65720.9%
Bachelor's degree2,49819.7%
Graduate or professional degree2,03316.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
34 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone5,36663.7%
Carpooled1,37816.4%
Public transit4675.5%
Walked780.9%
Bicycle190.2%
Worked from home86610.3%
Other means2503.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min89611.9%
15 to 29 min2,10827.9%
30 to 44 min2,66935.3%
45 to 59 min85711.3%
60+ min1,02813.6%

Households

Average household size
3.08
Poverty rate
11.6% (2,185 of 18,830)
CountShare
Family households4,07166.7%
Nonfamily households2,02833.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1976

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied6,09993.5%
Vacant4246.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,36155.1%
Renter-occupied2,73844.9%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,71541.6%
1-unit, attached5208.0%
2 to 4 units651.0%
5 to 19 units1,77227.2%
20 or more units1,42421.8%
Mobile home & other270.4%

Geography

Place GEOID
2406400
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
7.21 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Center point
39.0399, -76.9204

Compare with nearby cities

5

Maryland rankings

21

Other places in Prince George's County

82