Brown Station
- Population
- 3,918
- Median household income
- $153,750
- Median home value
- $449,700
+9.0%’20–’23
+21.8%’20–’23
+20.0%’20–’23
Located in Prince George's County, Maryland, Brown Station is a community with a population of 3,918. At $153,750, its median household income sits above Prince George's County's $100,708.
Between 2020 and 2023, Brown Station's population grew 9.0% from 3,596 to 3,918, while its median home value rose 20.0% from $374,600 to $449,700.
70.3% of workers drive to work alone. 82.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,918
- Median age
- 51.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $153,750
- Median home value
- $449,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,401
- Homeownership rate
- 73.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,5963,918
$126,250$153,750
$374,600$449,700
$2,195$1,934
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,596 | $126,250 | $374,600 | $2,195 |
| 2021 | 3,463 | $135,592 | $370,400 | $2,208 |
| 2022 | 3,648 | $158,604 | $435,200 | $1,934 |
| 2023 | 3,918 | $153,750 | $449,700 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1713.4%
18 to 245.3%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 6420.0%
65 to 7415.5%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 166 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 526 | 13.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 207 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 433 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 454 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 425 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 783 | 20.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 606 | 15.5% |
| 75 and over | 318 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 150 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 3,570 | 91.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 197 | 5.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.5%
High school graduate22.1%
Some college or associate's31.0%
Bachelor's degree21.4%
Graduate or professional degree21.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 135 | 4.5% |
| High school graduate | 668 | 22.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 935 | 31.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 645 | 21.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 636 | 21.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled2.8%
Public transit9.9%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.3%
Other means4.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,659 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 67 | 2.8% |
| Public transit | 233 | 9.9% |
| Walked | 22 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 266 | 11.3% |
| Other means | 114 | 4.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 292 | 13.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 776 | 37.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 441 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 222 | 10.6% |
| 60+ min | 364 | 17.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.78
- Poverty rate
- 3.6% (140 of 3,900)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 954 | 68.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 447 | 31.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,401 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,032 | 73.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 369 | 26.3% |
1-unit, detached82.4%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units15.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,154 | 82.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 37 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 210 | 15.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2410737
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 6.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.8553, -76.7971
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- Oldest by median age in Maryland
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- Highest poverty rate in Maryland
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- Longest commutes in Maryland
- Shortest commutes in Maryland
- Largest households in Maryland
- Newest housing in Maryland
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Maryland
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