Suitland
- Population
- 24,667
- Median household income
- $71,886
- Median home value
- $312,600
+0.6%’19–’23
+15.8%’19–’23
+38.7%’19–’23
Suitland is a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, home to 24,667 residents. The median household income of $71,886 is below the Prince George's County median ($100,708).
Between 2019 and 2023, Suitland's population held roughly steady from 24,522 to 24,667, while its median home value rose 38.7% from $225,400 to $312,600.
Black or African American residents are the largest group, 88.4% of the population. 55.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,667
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $71,886
- Median home value
- $312,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,684
- Housing units
- 11,549
- Homeownership rate
- 37.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202324,52224,667
$62,073$71,886
$225,400$312,600
$1,397$1,684
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24,522 | $62,073 | $225,400 | $1,397 |
| 2020 | 25,273 | $62,617 | $248,700 | $1,409 |
| 2021 | 26,375 | $64,652 | $256,800 | $1,473 |
| 2022 | 25,839 | $72,347 | $297,200 | $1,637 |
| 2023 | 24,667 | $71,886 | $312,600 | $1,684 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3419.4%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6417.5%
65 to 747.6%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,542 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,457 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,725 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,783 | 19.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,022 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,646 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,329 | 17.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,887 | 7.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,276 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 475 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 21,815 | 88.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 156 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 542 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,642 | 6.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate38.5%
Some college or associate's28.2%
Bachelor's degree16.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,515 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 6,903 | 38.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,051 | 28.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,983 | 16.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,491 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone55.0%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit19.4%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.8%
Other means3.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,983 | 55.0% |
| Carpooled | 777 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 2,462 | 19.4% |
| Walked | 201 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,872 | 14.8% |
| Other means | 396 | 3.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 963 | 8.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,220 | 29.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,532 | 23.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,995 | 18.4% |
| 60+ min | 2,109 | 19.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 12.4% (3,042 of 24,520)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,079 | 56.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,642 | 43.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,721 | 92.8% |
| Vacant | 828 | 7.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,059 | 37.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,662 | 62.1% |
1-unit, detached22.3%
1-unit, attached18.4%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units50.9%
20 or more units5.8%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,570 | 22.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,120 | 18.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 294 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5,880 | 50.9% |
| 20 or more units | 667 | 5.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 18 | 0.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2475725
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.8486, -76.9225
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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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