Glenarden

Population: 6,320
Median household income: $96,875
Median home value: $411,900

Glenarden, a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, has 6,320 residents. At $96,875, its median household income sits in line with Prince George's County's $100,708.

Between 2019 and 2023, Glenarden's population grew 2.9% from 6,140 to 6,320, while its median home value rose 49.0% from $276,400 to $411,900.

70.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1969.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,320
Median age: 39.6 yrs
Median household income: $96,875
Median home value: $411,900
Median gross rent: $1,684
Housing units: 2,189
Homeownership rate: 80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,1406,320

Median household income

$86,506$96,875

Median home value

$276,400$411,900

Median gross rent

$1,316$1,684

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,140	$86,506	$276,400	$1,316
2020	6,158	$87,917	$297,400	$1,532
2021	6,341	$91,467	$334,900	$1,419
2022	6,335	$100,179	$388,200	$1,636
2023	6,320	$96,875	$411,900	$1,684

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1721.0%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4419.0%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	281	4.4%
5 to 17	1,327	21.0%
18 to 24	298	4.7%
25 to 34	705	11.2%
35 to 44	1,202	19.0%
45 to 54	832	13.2%
55 to 64	748	11.8%
65 to 74	544	8.6%
75 and over	383	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	163	2.6%
Black or African American	4,728	74.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	23	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	117	1.9%
Two or more races	165	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,124	17.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate24.4%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree17.5%

Graduate or professional degree18.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	589	13.3%
High school graduate	1,076	24.4%
Some college or associate's	1,159	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	772	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	818	18.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone60.0%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit5.7%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle2.4%

Worked from home15.9%

Other means3.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,790	60.0%
Carpooled	257	8.6%
Public transit	171	5.7%
Walked	114	3.8%
Bicycle	72	2.4%
Worked from home	475	15.9%
Other means	102	3.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	437	17.4%
15 to 29 min	887	35.4%
30 to 44 min	548	21.9%
45 to 59 min	265	10.6%
60+ min	369	14.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 5.0% (314 of 6,287)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,646	75.7%
Nonfamily households	528	24.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,174	99.3%
Vacant	15	0.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,756	80.8%
Renter-occupied	418	19.2%

1-unit, detached70.2%

1-unit, attached19.6%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units8.0%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,537	70.2%
1-unit, attached	429	19.6%
2 to 4 units	15	0.7%
5 to 19 units	175	8.0%
20 or more units	33	1.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2432500
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.19 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.9293, -76.8577