Lexington Park, MD Metro Area

Metro Area

Population: 208,163 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lexington Park, MD Metro Area

What is the median household income in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area?: The median household income in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area is $123,577 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area?: The poverty rate in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area?: $414,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area?: The median gross rent in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area is $1,694 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lexington Park, MD Metro Area residents have a college degree?: 35.2% of adults in Lexington Park, MD Metro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

208,163

Median Income

$123,577

Median Home Value

$414,100

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.4%

Median Age

38.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 208,163

Median Age 38.0

Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 72.5% Black 13.6% Asian 2.2% Two or More 8.2% Other 1.6%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

1.1%

Indian

0.3%

Chinese

0.1%

Korean

0.1%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Japanese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

1.7%

Puerto Rican

1.1%

Cuban

0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $123,577 ±$3,144

Per Capita Income $142,174

Median Family Income $142,782

Poverty Rate 4.1%

Child Poverty Rate 6.2%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 8.3%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 31.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.9%

$10–15k

2.1%

$15–25k

3.1%

$25–35k

3.7%

$35–50k

5.4%

$50–75k

10.7%

$75–100k

12.0%

$100–150k

21.1%

$150–200k

16.3%

$200k+

22.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 82,038

Owner-Occupied 79.1%

Renter-Occupied 20.9%

Vacancy Rate 8.3%

Median Home Value $414,100

Median Gross Rent $1,694

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.3%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

2.5%

$50–100k

0.7%

$100–200k

0.9%

$200–300k

16.3%

$300–500k

44.7%

$500k–$1M

29.5%

$1M+

2.7%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

6.2%

$500–1k

8.3%

$1–1.5k

22.4%

$1.5–2k

33.9%

$2–2.5k

18.0%

$2.5–3.5k

7.2%

$3.5k+

4.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

3.5%

1 vehicle

22.1%

2 vehicles

39.3%

35.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

79.2%

Single-fam. att.

8.6%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

1.6%

20+ units

4.0%

Mobile home

2.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

3.4%

1940–1969

2.7%

1970–1999

14.7%

2000–2009

18.9%

2010+

11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 35.2%

Graduate Degree 15.4%

Some College / Associate 21.2%

Less Than High School 1.9%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.9%

Unemployment Rate 3.4%

Work from Home 15.8%

Self-Employed 5.1%

Government Workers 30.6%

Private For-Profit 64.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

19.0%

Public Admin

17.9%

Prof. Services

15.5%

Construction

10.6%

Retail

8.6%

Arts/Entmt.

7.3%

Transportation

5.7%

Manufacturing

4.6%

Finance

3.2%

Wholesale

1.4%

Information

1.1%

Agriculture

0.7%

Occupation

Management

49.7%

Sales

16.5%

Food Prep

14.8%

Construction

10.7%

Production

8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.0 min

Drove Alone 74.7%

Carpool 5.5%

Public Transit 1.3%

Work from Home 15.8%

Walked 1.7%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 75,228

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 56.8%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 24.0%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.7%

5–9

7.0%

10–14

6.6%

15–19

6.8%

20–24

5.8%

25–34

12.8%

35–44

13.5%

45–54

12.7%

55–64

7.3%

65–74

7.0%

75–84

8.9%

85+

4.2%

Under 18: 23.7% Working age (18–64): 76.3% 65 and over: 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.2%

Naturalized Citizen 64.7%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%

Foreign-Born Origin

Asia

39.2%

Latin America

26.5%

Europe

22.9%

Africa

7.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.6%

With a Disability 10.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%

Uninsured 3.6%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.8%

Has a Computer 95.3%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%

Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023