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 $74,867 (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 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in College Park city?
- $429,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in College Park city?
- The median gross rent in College Park city is $1,846 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of College Park city residents have a college degree?
- 49.4% of adults in College Park city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
34,397
Median Income
$74,867
Median Home Value
$429,000
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.7%
Median Age
21.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,188 (+12.3%)
Home Value:
+$98,700 (+29.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.8 pp (+88.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.1 pp (+0.2%)
Unemployment:
+3.5 pp (+83.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
34,397
Median Age
21.0
Female
48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 38.7%
Black 24.2%
Asian 15.4%
Two or More 8.4%
Other 10.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.2%
Chinese
4.8%
Korean
1.5%
Filipino
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,867
±$14,759
-$26,785 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$96,418
Median Family Income
$119,671
Poverty Rate
8.1%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.8%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
5.7%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
17.9%
$150–200k
12.0%
$200k+
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,354
Owner-Occupied
38.2%
Renter-Occupied
61.8%
Vacancy Rate
11.3%
Median Home Value
$429,000
+$31,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,846
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
7.3%
$300–500k
68.0%
$500k–$1M
21.9%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.1%
$500–1k
8.5%
$1–1.5k
28.2%
$1.5–2k
11.8%
$2–2.5k
25.2%
$2.5–3.5k
10.4%
$3.5k+
10.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
19.8%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
26.3%
3+
19.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
42.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
7.8%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.4%
+6.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.0%
Some College / Associate
13.4%
Less Than High School
9.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.5%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
27.6%
Private For-Profit
67.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.0%
Prof. Services
12.5%
Retail
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Construction
9.8%
Public Admin
6.0%
Transportation
3.1%
Finance
2.8%
Manufacturing
2.3%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
51.0%
Sales
18.2%
Food Prep
15.9%
Construction
9.8%
Production
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.4 min
Drove Alone
48.2%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
6.9%
Work from Home
15.5%
Walked
15.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,183
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
26.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5–9
1.9%
10–14
2.8%
15–19
25.3%
20–24
27.0%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
9.1%
45–54
5.9%
55–64
2.4%
65–74
3.3%
75–84
4.4%
85+
1.7%
Under 18: 10.0%
Working age (18–64): 90.0%
65 and over: 6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
23.9%
Naturalized Citizen
41.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
43.7%
Asia
42.7%
Africa
7.0%
Europe
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.4%
With a Disability
6.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.3%
Has a Computer
99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
58.9%
Moved from Abroad
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023