Mitchellville, MD

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    11,359
    US Senator
    Chris Van Hollen
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Angela Alsobrooks
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    45.1
    5.05% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    4.07%
    67.8% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $149,347
    2.26% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $512,100
    4.42% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    5,971
    4.26% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Mitchellville, 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.

    95.5% of the residents in Mitchellville, MD are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Mitchellville, MD was $512,100, and the homeownership rate was 90.5%.

    Most people in Mitchellville, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Mitchellville, MD was 3 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Mitchellville, MD is home to a population of 11.4k people, from which 95.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 20% of Mitchellville, MD residents were born outside of the country (2.27k people).

    In 2024, there were 19 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.49k people) in Mitchellville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 499 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 423 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    95.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    95.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 95.5% of Mitchellville, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mitchellville, MD was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mitchellville, MD
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      9.49k ± 1.02k
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      499 ± 380
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      423 ± 375
    5.93%
    Hispanic Population
    674 people

    In 2024, there were 19 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.49k people) in Mitchellville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 499 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 423 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.93% of the people in Mitchellville, MD are hispanic (674 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.
    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

    20%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    2.27k people
    18.2%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    2.06k people

    As of 2024, 20% of Mitchellville, MD residents (2.27k 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 Mitchellville, MD was 18.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      156 ± 74
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      117 ± 134
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      73 ± 61

    Mitchellville, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mitchellville, MD.

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    Health

    95.6% of the population of Mitchellville, MD has health coverage, with 52.2% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 16.2% on non-group plans, and 0.195% 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, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    4.45%
    Uninsured
    52.2%
    Employer Coverage
    15.5%
    Medicaid
    11.5%
    Medicare
    16.2%
    Non-Group
    0.195%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mitchellville, MD grew by 43.9% from 3.09% to 4.45%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mitchellville, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Mitchellville, MD employs 5.97k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mitchellville, MD were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,250 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (916 people), and Public Administration (897 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($121,172), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($118,750), and Educational Services ($98,750).

    Occupations

    5.97k
    2024 Value
    ± 721
    −4.26%
    1 Year decline
    ± 17.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mitchellville, MD declined at a rate of −4.26%, from 6.24k employees to 5.97k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mitchellville, MD, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (820 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (617 people), and Management Occupations (591 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mitchellville, MD.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Employment by Industries

    5.97k
    2024 Value
    ± 721
    −4.26%
    1 Year decline
    ± 17.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mitchellville, MD declined at a rate of −4.26%, from 6.24k employees to 5.97k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mitchellville, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,250 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (916 people), and Public Administration (897 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mitchellville, MD, though some of these residents may live in Mitchellville, 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

    $61,875
    Median earning men ± $9,718
    $67,844
    Median earning women ± $12,443

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($109,512), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,237), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($77,000).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($180,606), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($135,417), and Public Administration ($126,090).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    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.

    US Senators from Maryland

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.
    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 Mitchellville, MD was $512,100 in 2024, which is 1.54 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $490,400 to $512,100, a 4.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Mitchellville, MD is 90.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Mitchellville, MD have an average commute time of 33.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mitchellville, MD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Property

    $512,100
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$39,817
    $3,506
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$550

    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 Mitchellville, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    90.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    74.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 90.5% of the housing units in Mitchellville, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.7%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mitchellville, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $149,347
    Median Household Income
    ± $19,809
    3.88k
    Number of Households
    ± 587

    In 2024, the median household income of the 3.88k households in Mitchellville, MD declined from $149,347 from the previous year's value of $152,795.

    The following chart displays the households in Mitchellville, 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 Mitchellville, 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.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (61.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (23.1%)
    3. Carpooled (6.83%)

    In 2024, 61.5% of workers in Mitchellville, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.83%).

    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

    33.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Mitchellville, MD have a longer commute time (33.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.779% of the workforce in Mitchellville, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Mitchellville, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Mitchellville, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mitchellville, MD have 3 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    4.07% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mitchellville, MD (458 out of 11.3k 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 6 - 11 and then Males 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mitchellville, MD is Black, followed by Two Or More and White.

    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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