Population
| Metric |
College Park |
Maryland Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Population |
29,288 |
6,103,597 |
334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) |
5148.6 |
492.0 |
85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) |
1.01% |
0.50% |
0.57% |
| Median age |
21.0 |
37.9 |
37.1 |
| Households |
7,929 |
2,338,890 |
128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
College Park has a the economy index of F, which means it scores poorly in the economy.
| Metric |
College Park |
Maryland Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median household income |
$74,306 |
$101,971 |
$78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) |
3.54% |
4.27% |
5.07% |
| Unemployment rate |
7.8% |
4.9% |
5.2% |
Detailed wealth and income breakdown →
Housing
| Metric |
College Park |
Maryland Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median home price |
$356,962 |
$285,029 |
$242,182 |
| Median rent |
$1,556 |
$1,661 |
$1,342 |
| Homeownership rate |
41.0% |
67.5% |
65.1% |
Full housing market analysis →
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is
08:00 AM – 08:29 AM
,
followed by 12:00 PM – 03:59 PM
.
| Metric |
College Park |
Maryland Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Average commute time (min) |
21.8 |
28.8 |
22.5 |
| Work from home |
14.5% |
17.2% |
13.4% |
Commute and transport details →
Education & Households
College Park has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.
| Metric |
College Park |
Maryland Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
21.3% |
39.3% |
31.6% |
| Average household size |
2.70 |
2.58 |
2.54 |
Health
College Park has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric |
College Park |
Maryland Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Life expectancy (years) |
80.6 |
78.4 |
78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health |
11.8% |
13.2% |
16.3% |
| Smokers |
11.7% |
15.9% |
19.0% |