Lanham, MD Demographic Data
Lanham, MD Summary
Lanham is located in Prince Georges County in Maryland
- Population: 9,606
- Area: 3.55 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.53 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,708.20 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 138.45 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lanham, MD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,024
49%
50.8
Male
5,195
51%
49.2
Total Population
10,219
323,128,000
Lanham, MD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
690
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
652
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
784
7.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
766
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
874
8.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,096
10.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,348
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,434
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
669
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
541
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
801
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
467
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
97
0.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,614
74.5%
77.2
Female
3,847
50.5%
51.3
Male
3,767
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,222
70.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,682
16.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,365
13.4%
15.2
Female
736
53.9%
55.8
Male
629
46.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Lanham, MD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,012
98.0%
96.8
White
1,982
19.4%
72.6
Black or African American
6,439
63.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
259
2.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
48
0.5%
1.2
Chinese
9
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
99
1.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
74
0.7%
0.6
Other Asian
29
0.3%
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
1,332
13.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
207
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,697
26.4%
17.8
Mexican
1,034
10.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
21
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
8
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,634
16.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,522
73.6%
82.2
Lanham, MD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
508
7.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
604
9.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,625
25.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,603
24.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
346
5.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,059
16.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
708
11.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,112
17.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,341
82.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,767
27.4%
31.2
Lanham, MD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,342
41.3%
33.7%
Now Married
3,348
41.4%
47.5
Divorced
756
9.3%
11.0%
Separated
224
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
423
5.2
5.8%
Lanham, MD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,076
63.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,453
36.2%
21.6%
Spanish
2,145
22.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
330
3.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
211
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
767
8.0%
1.1%
Lanham, MD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
100
3.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
52
1.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
75
2.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
167
5.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
267
9.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
737
25.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
427
14.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
612
21.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
265
9.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
215
7.4%
6.4
Median household income
80,620
57,617
Per capita income
29,408
31,128
Lanham, 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
429
8.5%
9.8
Construction
539
10.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,304
25.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
289
5.7%
6.6
Information
157
3.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
107
2.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
348
6.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
599
11.8%
11.4
Public administration
569
11.2%
4.6
Retail trade
563
11.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
113
2.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
57
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
614
12.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,749
34.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
282
5.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
978
19.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,451
28.6%
18.1%
Lanham, MD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,934
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,926
79.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
373
7.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
434
8.8%
5.1
Walked
4
0.1%
2.7
Other means
54
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
143
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
34.3
26.6
Lanham, MD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
151
5.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
654
22.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,087
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
1,025
35.1%
21.0
Lanham, MD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,917
93.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,392
82.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
525
18.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
194
6.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.1
0.0%
2.5
Lanham, MD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,111
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
117
3.8%
9.1
4 rooms
193
6.2%
16.5
5 rooms
366
11.8%
19.8
6 rooms
478
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
568
18.3%
12.0
8 rooms
461
14.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
928
29.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Lanham, MD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,111
1-unit, detached
2,807
90.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
21
0.7%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
276
8.9%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
7
0.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lanham, MD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
31
1.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
151
4.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
609
19.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,313
42.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
347
11.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
42
1.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
427
13.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
191
6.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lanham, MD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,101
72.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
26
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
510
17.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
194
6.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
60
2.1%
1.9
Solar energy
7
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
19
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lanham, MD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,916
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
40
2.1%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
213
11.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
264
13.8%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
343
17.9%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
349
18.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
707
36.9%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
608
32.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
299
15.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
228
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
206
10.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
545
28.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Lanham, MD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
489
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
18
3.7%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
76
15.5%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
102
20.9%
4.4%
$500 to $999
114
23.3%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
179
36.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
36
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,271
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
42
8.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
27
5.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
106
21.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
6
1.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
113
23.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
195
39.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
36
0.0%
0.0%
Lanham, MD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,392
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
76
3.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
13
0.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
122
5.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
378
15.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
883
36.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
854
35.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
66
2.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
271,700
205,000