Fort Meade, MD Demographic Data
Fort Meade, MD Summary
Fort Meade is located in Anne Arundel County in Maryland
- Population: 10,712
- Area: 8.11 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.10 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,321.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 190.62 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fort Meade, MD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,297
44%
50.8
Male
5,433
56%
49.2
Total Population
9,730
323,128,000
Fort Meade, MD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,363
14.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,112
11.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
745
7.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
510
5.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,451
14.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,408
24.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,312
13.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
566
5.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
108
1.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
85
0.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
37
0.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9
0.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
24
0.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,256
64.3%
77.2
Female
2,729
43.6%
51.3
Male
3,527
56.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,670
58.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
128
1.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
70
0.7%
15.2
Female
33
47.1%
55.8
Male
37
52.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
24
0.0%
0.0
Fort Meade, MD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,854
91.0%
96.8
White
6,345
65.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,948
20.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
34
0.3%
0.8
Asian
361
3.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
20
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
41
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
172
1.8%
0.9
Japanese
20
0.2%
0.2
Korean
41
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
50
0.5%
0.6
Other Asian
17
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
166
1.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
876
9.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,336
13.7%
17.8
Mexican
672
6.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
351
3.6%
1.7
Cuban
25
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
288
3.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,394
86.3%
82.2
Fort Meade, MD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
29
0.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
120
2.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
637
14.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,600
35.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
460
10.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,167
25.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
536
11.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
149
3.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,400
96.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,703
37.5%
31.2
Fort Meade, MD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,932
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
4,079
62.7%
47.5
Divorced
255
3.9%
11.0%
Separated
151
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
93
1.4
5.8%
Fort Meade, MD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,015
83.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,352
16.2%
21.6%
Spanish
780
9.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
200
2.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
343
4.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
29
0.3%
1.1%
Fort Meade, MD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
43
1.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
190
7.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
155
6.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
524
20.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
584
22.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
434
16.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
410
15.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
185
7.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
56
2.2%
6.4
Median household income
64,777
57,617
Per capita income
22,703
31,128
Fort Meade, MD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
173
8.1%
9.8
Construction
29
1.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
374
17.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
37
1.7%
6.6
Information
18
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
11
0.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
102
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
241
11.3%
11.4
Public administration
829
38.9%
4.6
Retail trade
207
9.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
79
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
32
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
47
2.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,125
52.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
138
6.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
391
18.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
431
20.2%
18.1%
Fort Meade, MD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,288
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,946
68.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
405
9.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
93
2.2%
5.1
Walked
466
10.9%
2.7
Other means
99
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
279
6.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.4
26.6
Fort Meade, MD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
93
3.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
761
29.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,363
52.8%
37.1
3 or more
364
14.1%
21.0
Fort Meade, MD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,581
87.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
34
1.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,547
98.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
360
12.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.5
Fort Meade, MD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,941
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
8
0.3%
2.7
3 rooms
72
2.4%
9.1
4 rooms
413
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
736
25.0%
19.8
6 rooms
595
20.2%
17.8
7 rooms
586
19.9%
12.0
8 rooms
252
8.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
279
9.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Fort Meade, MD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,941
1-unit, detached
482
16.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,131
72.5%
5.9
2-units
23
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
31
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
65
2.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
86
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
50
1.7%
9.0
Mobile home
73
2.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Fort Meade, MD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
96
3.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
27
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
185
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
302
10.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
443
15.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
137
4.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
421
14.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
936
31.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
304
10.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
90
3.1%
1.4%
Fort Meade, MD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,582
61.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
41
1.6%
4.7
Electricity
900
34.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
20
0.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
38
1.5%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Fort Meade, MD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
0
0.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
11
100.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
0
0.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
11
100.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Meade, MD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,498
41,631,300
Less than $500
16
0.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
19
0.8%
41.0%
$3,000 or more
82
3.3%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
136
5.4%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
267
10.7%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
923
36.9%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,055
42.2%
4.4%
No Cash Rent
49
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
2,073
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
144
5.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
129
5.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
284
11.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
239
9.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
297
12.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,373
55.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
81
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Meade, MD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
34
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
6
17.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
28
82.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
219,600
205,000
