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Fort Washington

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.794
State:
Maryland

Fort Washington is a CDP located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Fort Washington has a 2025 population of 26,352. Fort Washington is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 7.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,468 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Washington is $169,384 with a poverty rate of 5.38%.The median age in Fort Washington is 45 years: 43.6 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

26.4K
Total Population
1,910
Density (mi²)
176 0.67%
Growth

Fort Washington Population

Fort Washington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Washington includes 60.06% Black or African American, 12.87% other race, 12.59% White, 6.81% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American15,52260.06%
Other race3,32712.87%
White3,25312.59%
Two or more races1,9587.58%
Asian1,7596.81%
Native American240.09%

Fort Washington Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Washington's average per capita income is $70,575. Household income levels show a median of $145,942. The poverty rate stands at 5.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$165,034-
Families$156,023$179,319
Households$145,942$169,384
Non Families$84,730$107,789

$70,575

Average Income

$145,942

Median Household Income

5.38%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)