City in Prince George's County, Maryland · 5.6 sq mi · 6,311 people per sq mi
About 35,000 people live in College Park. The typical household earns $69,721, and the median resident is 21.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 34,735 in 2020
Poverty rate 33.24%
Men 21.9 · Women 21.1
1940–2026
35,407
2026 projection
1.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1940–2026
35,407
2026 projection
1.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 35,407 | -11 | 0.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35,418 | +724 | 2.09% |
| 2024 | 34,694 | +241 | 0.70% |
| 2023 | 34,453 | +65 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 34,388 | -96 | 0.28% |
| 2021 | 34,484 | -251 | 0.72% |
| 2020 | 34,735 | +2,507 | 7.78% |
| 2019 | 32,228 | -7 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 32,235 | -12 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 32,247 | +13 | 0.04% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 345 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
16% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 16% | 17% | 16% |
| Never married | 77% | 77% | 77% |
| Divorced | 4% | 3% | 4% |
| Widowed | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau