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Lanham, MD
Demographic Data




Lanham Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Lanham Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,282

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
19.8%
18 - 24:
6.4%
25 - 34:
13.2%
35 - 54:
28.3%
55 - 64:
12.8%
Over 65 Years:
15.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.1%
5.1%
80.6%
80.6%
26.3%
26.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Lanham
USA
$33,272
$33,272
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Lanham
USA
$100,974
$100,974
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.3%

Employment Industries

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Construction
Accommodation
Public Service
Healthcare
Retail
Other
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Transportation
Information Technology
Arts
Manufacturing
Real estate
16.0%
16.0%
10.6%
10.6%
10.2%
10.2%
9.0%
9.0%
8.3%
8.3%
8.1%
8.1%
7.5%
7.5%
6.2%
6.2%
5.6%
5.6%
4.8%
4.8%
3.0%
3.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
53.6%
53.6%
29.5%
29.5%
6.7%
6.7%
5.7%
5.7%
4.4%
4.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Haitian
Nigerian
African
Other Subsaharan African
Jamaican
Romanian
English
Guyanese
Polish
Irish
Ethiopian
German
Turkish
Austrian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Sierra Leonean
Russian
French
European
Italian
3.4%
3.4%
3.0%
3.0%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
African languages
French
Vietnamese
Chinese
French Creole
Tagalog
Other Indo-European
Langs. of India
Urdu
German/Yiddish
Korean
Pacific Island languages
Polish
Japanese
Russian
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
56.9%
56.9%
26.6%
26.6%
8.9%
8.9%
5.1%
5.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Lanham Residents

39.8%


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