Census Bureau data for College Park city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — College Park city
- What is the median household income in College Park city?
- The median household income in College Park city is $48,505 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in College Park city?
- The poverty rate in College Park city is 15.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in College Park city?
- $314,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in College Park city?
- The median gross rent in College Park city is $1,131 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of College Park city residents have a college degree?
- 28.2% of adults in College Park city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,969
Median Income
$48,505
Median Home Value
$314,500
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
14.7%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,035 (+36.7%)
Home Value:
+$130,800 (+71.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-11.4 pp (-42.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.3 pp (+13.3%)
Unemployment:
+7.8 pp (+113%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,969
Median Age
31.0
Female
51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 8.8%
Black 82.4%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Other 2.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Chinese
0.8%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,505
±$5,589
-$26,159 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$75,045
Median Family Income
$62,170
Poverty Rate
15.7%
+5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
36.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.2%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
12.8%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,160
Owner-Occupied
22.1%
Renter-Occupied
77.9%
Vacancy Rate
17.0%
Median Home Value
$314,500
+$41,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,131
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.4%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
5.2%
$200–300k
21.9%
$300–500k
41.4%
$500k–$1M
11.5%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
31.1%
$1–1.5k
43.2%
$1.5–2k
15.0%
$2–2.5k
4.6%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
17.4%
1 vehicle
49.0%
2 vehicles
26.2%
3+
7.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
30.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
23.9%
20+ units
11.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.6%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
27.3%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.2%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.3%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Unemployment Rate
14.7%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.9%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
8.1%
Private For-Profit
85.8%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
18.1%
Transportation
14.8%
Edu/Health
11.8%
Prof. Services
11.3%
Retail
11.2%
Finance
7.4%
Wholesale
6.5%
Construction
5.3%
Public Admin
4.4%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
30.0%
Sales
26.0%
Food Prep
21.7%
Production
19.2%
Construction
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
62.4%
Carpool
9.5%
Public Transit
10.3%
Work from Home
9.9%
Walked
4.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,942
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
20.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
18.0%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
5.8%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 27.7%
Working age (18–64): 72.3%
65 and over: 8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.6%
Naturalized Citizen
53.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.6%
Asia
30.5%
Africa
29.2%
Europe
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.3%
Uninsured
15.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.4%
Has a Computer
94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023