Census Bureau data for Lanham CDP 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 — Lanham CDP
- What is the median household income in Lanham CDP?
- The median household income in Lanham CDP is $95,488 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lanham CDP?
- The poverty rate in Lanham CDP is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lanham CDP?
- $413,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lanham CDP?
- The median gross rent in Lanham CDP is $2,132 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lanham CDP residents have a college degree?
- 24.1% of adults in Lanham CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,956
Median Income
$95,488
Median Home Value
$413,800
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,911 (+11.6%)
Home Value:
+$107,000 (+34.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+31.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.5 pp (-5.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-2.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
11,956
Median Age
40.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 6.6%
Black 54.0%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 8.1%
Other 23.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
2.2%
Filipino
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.4%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$95,488
±$15,042
-$6,164 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$101,104
Median Family Income
$105,091
Poverty Rate
7.1%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
6.1%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
20.2%
$150–200k
13.6%
$200k+
14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,469
Owner-Occupied
76.8%
Renter-Occupied
23.2%
Vacancy Rate
6.2%
Median Home Value
$413,800
+$16,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,132
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
42.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.7%
$100–200k
2.4%
$200–300k
8.4%
$300–500k
58.0%
$500k–$1M
22.3%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
1.6%
$1–1.5k
22.0%
$1.5–2k
17.5%
$2–2.5k
33.8%
$2.5–3.5k
24.6%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
21.1%
2 vehicles
36.0%
3+
39.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.1%
-18.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.8%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
12.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.6%
Self-Employed
7.1%
Government Workers
20.2%
Private For-Profit
71.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.1%
Prof. Services
15.3%
Construction
14.6%
Public Admin
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Retail
9.0%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
4.2%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
1.2%
Manufacturing
0.3%
Occupation
Management
27.5%
Food Prep
27.4%
Sales
18.2%
Construction
17.3%
Production
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.6 min
Drove Alone
65.5%
Carpool
14.5%
Public Transit
3.9%
Work from Home
11.6%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,254
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
9.8%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
16.1%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
11.3%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 25.1%
Working age (18–64): 74.9%
65 and over: 17.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
37.8%
Naturalized Citizen
42.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
21.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.1%
Africa
24.6%
Asia
7.0%
Europe
6.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
13.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.5%
Uninsured
16.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.5%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023