University Park town, Maryland
CityPopulation: 2,636 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for University Park town 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 — University Park town
- What is the median household income in University Park town?
- The median household income in University Park town is $197,589 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in University Park town?
- The poverty rate in University Park town is 0.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in University Park town?
- $610,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in University Park town?
- The median gross rent in University Park town is $2,406 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of University Park town residents have a college degree?
- 78.0% of adults in University Park town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,636
Median Income
$197,589
Median Home Value
$610,100
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$37,922 (+23.8%)
Home Value:
+$123,600 (+25.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-85.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.2 pp (+4.3%)
Unemployment:
+3.3 pp (+550%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,636
Median Age
49.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 62.4%
Black 19.0%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 9.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$197,589
±$32,195
+$95,937 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$242,586
Median Family Income
$216,500
Poverty Rate
0.3%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.1%
Household Income Distribution
$15–25k
0.3%
$25–35k
0.4%
$35–50k
2.7%
$50–75k
5.6%
$75–100k
3.6%
$100–150k
25.2%
$150–200k
13.5%
$200k+
48.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,028
Owner-Occupied
96.9%
Renter-Occupied
3.1%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$610,100
+$212,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,406
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
11.1%
Home Value Distribution
$200–300k
0.9%
$300–500k
25.0%
$500k–$1M
69.9%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1.5–2k
25.9%
$2–2.5k
29.6%
$2.5–3.5k
14.8%
$3.5k+
29.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.6%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
44.4%
3+
25.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
98.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.7%
1940–1969
42.8%
1970–1999
3.2%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
78.0%
+35.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
51.0%
Some College / Associate
5.8%
Less Than High School
4.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
36.5%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
36.1%
Private For-Profit
59.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.7%
Public Admin
18.4%
Prof. Services
17.0%
Construction
9.4%
Finance
6.8%
Retail
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.2%
Information
2.3%
Transportation
1.5%
Manufacturing
1.4%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
73.0%
Food Prep
10.9%
Sales
6.6%
Construction
6.4%
Production
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
36.9 min
Drove Alone
41.9%
Carpool
4.8%
Public Transit
10.6%
Work from Home
36.5%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
987
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
76.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
2.7%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
15.1%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
17.5%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 18.1%
Working age (18–64): 81.9%
65 and over: 22.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.0%
Naturalized Citizen
54.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
60.5%
Europe
19.7%
Asia
13.2%
Africa
5.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.0%
With a Disability
5.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
99.5%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023