Friendly, MD

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2024 Population
11,119
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
47.5
7.47% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
2.99%
39.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$127,670
6.46% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$437,800
7.36% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
5,341
8.59% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Friendly, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.8% of the residents in Friendly, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Friendly, MD was $437,800, and the homeownership rate was 89.2%.

Most people in Friendly, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Friendly, MD was 2 cars per household.

United StatesMarylandPrince George's County, MDWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVSouth Prince George's County--Clinton, Fort Washington & Rosaryville PUMA, MDSouthwest Prince George's County--Oxon Hill, Hillcrest Heights & Temple Hills PUMA, MD

Population & Diversity

Friendly, MD is home to a population of 11.1k people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 15.3% of Friendly, MD residents were born outside of the country (1.7k people).

In 2024, there were 4.17 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.65k people) in Friendly, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.59k Other (Hispanic) and 848 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%
2024 Citizenship
89.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.8% of Friendly, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Friendly, MD was 89.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Friendly, MD
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.65k ± 704
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    1.59k ± 774
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    848 ± 409
24.6%
Hispanic Population
2.74k people

In 2024, there were 4.17 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.65k people) in Friendly, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.59k Other (Hispanic) and 848 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

24.6% of the people in Friendly, MD are hispanic (2.74k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Friendly, MD as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    133,677 ± 8,879 people
  2. India
    61,989 ± 6,082 people
  3. Nigeria
    50,832 ± 5,513 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 133,677 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,989 and Nigeria with 50,832.

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Foreign-Born Population

15.3%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.7k people
20%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.34k people

As of 2024, 15.3% of Friendly, MD residents (1.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Friendly, MD was 20%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    296 ± 142
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    286 ± 127
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    197 ± 122

Friendly, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Friendly, MD employs 5.34k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Friendly, MD were Public Administration (940 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (649 people), and Educational Services (502 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($103,250), Information ($102,244), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($96,023).

Employment

Occupations

5.34k
2024 Value
± 637
−8.59%
1 Year decline
± 18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Friendly, MD declined at a rate of −8.59%, from 5.84k employees to 5.34k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Friendly, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (656 people), Management Occupations (638 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (554 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Friendly, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.34k
2024 Value
± 637
−8.59%
1 Year decline
± 18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Friendly, MD declined at a rate of −8.59%, from 5.84k employees to 5.34k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Friendly, MD, are Public Administration (940 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (649 people), and Educational Services (502 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Friendly, MD, though some of these residents may live in Friendly, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,576
Median earning men ± $19,355
$61,554
Median earning women ± $10,637

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($101,643), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,644), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($90,183).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($121,000), Public Administration ($109,318), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,875).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Friendly, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (62.6%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (1.09%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Angela Alsobrooks
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Friendly, MD was $437,800 in 2024, which is 1.32 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $407,800 to $437,800, a 7.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Friendly, MD is 89.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Friendly, MD have an average commute time of 37.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Friendly, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$437,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$22,994
$3,323
Median Property Taxes
±$412

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Friendly, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Friendly, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

89.2%
Homeownership
2024
66.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 89.2% of the housing units in Friendly, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$127,670
Median Household Income
± $30,402
3.73k
Number of Households
± 509

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.73k households in Friendly, MD declined from $127,670 from the previous year's value of $136,485.

The following chart displays the households in Friendly, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Friendly, MD is from Maryland.
0.448
2024 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2024, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (51.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (28.9%)
  3. Carpooled (12.2%)

In 2024, 51.5% of workers in Friendly, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.9%) and those who carpooled to work (12.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

37.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Friendly, MD have a longer commute time (37.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.17% of the workforce in Friendly, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Friendly, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Friendly, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.99% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Friendly, MD (321 out of 10.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Friendly, MD is Black, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.4% of the population of Friendly, MD has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 14.7% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 15.5% on non-group plans, and 0.867% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 16.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.6%
Uninsured
49.6%
Employer Coverage
14.7%
Medicaid
12.8%
Medicare
15.5%
Non-Group
0.867%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Friendly, MD declined by 0.84% from 6.66% to 6.6%.

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