CDP in Prince George's County, Maryland · 3.5 sq mi · 3,507 people per sq mi
About 12,000 people live in Lanham. The typical household earns $103,556, and the median resident is 38.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,054 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.31%
Men 37.6 · Women 40
2011–2026
12,371
2026 projection
11.9% 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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2011–2026
12,371
2026 projection
11.9% 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 | 12,371 | +138 | 1.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,233 | +277 | 1.15% |
| 2023 | 11,956 | +294 | 2.52% |
| 2022 | 11,662 | +202 | 1.76% |
| 2021 | 11,460 | +406 | 3.67% |
| 2020 | 11,054 | -66 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 11,120 | +819 | 7.95% |
| 2018 | 10,301 | -210 | 2.00% |
| 2017 | 10,511 | +292 | 2.86% |
| 2016 | 10,219 | -748 | 6.82% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 114 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 14 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 46% | 37% |
| Never married | 41% | 45% | 38% |
| Divorced | 10% | 5% | 14% |
| Widowed | 6% | 1% | 10% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau