Upper Marlboro, MD

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2021 Population
621
5.97% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ben Cardin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
38.5
0.259% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
1.64%
54.8% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$99,667
7.75% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$242,700
5.43% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Upper Marlboro, MD had a population of 621 people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $99,667. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Upper Marlboro, MD grew from 586 to 621, a 5.97% increase and its median household income grew from $92,500 to $99,667, a 7.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Upper Marlboro, MD are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (62%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Upper Marlboro, 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.

99.4% of the residents in Upper Marlboro, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Upper Marlboro, MD was $242,700, and the homeownership rate was 84.4%.

Most people in Upper Marlboro, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Upper Marlboro, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Upper Marlboro, MD is home to a population of 621 people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.77% of Upper Marlboro, MD residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2021, there were 1.7 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (385 people) in Upper Marlboro, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 226 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2021 Citizenship
99.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.4% of Upper Marlboro, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Upper Marlboro, MD was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Upper Marlboro, MD
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    385 ± 120
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    226 ± 99
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 9.49
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2021, there were 1.7 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (385 people) in Upper Marlboro, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 226 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Upper Marlboro, MD are hispanic (0 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.77%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
11 people
2.56%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
15 people

As of 2021, 1.77% of Upper Marlboro, MD residents (11 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Upper Marlboro, MD was 2.56%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    20 ± 22
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    8 ± 16
  3. Vietnam
    4 ± 19

Upper Marlboro, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Upper Marlboro, MD employs 405 people. The largest industries in Upper Marlboro, MD are Public Administration (76 people), Educational Services (67 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($94,500), Other Services Except Public Administration ($85,625), and Finance & Insurance ($82,143).

Occupations

405
2021 Value
± 96
7.14%
1 Year growth
± 31.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Upper Marlboro, MD grew at a rate of 7.14%, from 378 employees to 405 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Upper Marlboro, MD, are Management Occupations (68 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (62 people), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (41 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Upper Marlboro, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

405
2021 Value
± 96
7.14%
1 Year growth
± 31.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Upper Marlboro, MD grew at a rate of 7.14%, from 378 employees to 405 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Upper Marlboro, MD, are Public Administration (76 people), Educational Services (67 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Upper Marlboro, MD, though some of these residents may live in Upper Marlboro, 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

$51,167
Median earning men ± $8,641
$62,188
Median earning women ± $27,190

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($65,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,273).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($93,000), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,625), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($85,625).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $28.8B
  2. $23.9B
  3. $20B

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $28.8B, followed by Mixed freight ($23.9B) and Electronics ($20B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Maryland products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$216B
2020 Value in Maryland
$445B
Projected 2050 Value in Maryland
106% growth

In 2020, total outbound Maryland trade was $216B. This is expected to increase 106% to $445B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Maryland trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $23.2B
  2. $18.3B
  3. $9.44B

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $23.2B, followed by Pennsylvania with $18.3B and New York and $9.44B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Maryland shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen 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

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Ben Cardin
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing Maryland.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.02% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.962% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.19M), Bachelors Degree (1.01M), and Some college (978k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Upper Marlboro, MD was $242,700 in 2021, which is 0.991 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $230,200 to $242,700, a 5.43% increase. The homeownership rate in Upper Marlboro, MD is 84.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Upper Marlboro, MD have an average commute time of 37.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Upper Marlboro, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$242,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$15,740
$255
Median Property Taxes
±$65

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

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

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Rent vs Own

84.4%
Homeownership
2021
71.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 84.4% of the housing units in Upper Marlboro, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Upper Marlboro, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$99,667
Median Household Income
± $7,292
302
Number of Households
± 68

In 2021, the median household income of the 302 households in Upper Marlboro, MD grew to $99,667 from the previous year's value of $92,500.

The following chart displays the households in Upper Marlboro, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Upper Marlboro, MD is from Maryland.
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2021, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.194% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2021
  1. Drove Alone (72.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.1%)
  3. Public Transit (8.89%)

In 2021, 72.6% of workers in Upper Marlboro, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.89%).

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

37.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Upper Marlboro, MD have a longer commute time (37.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.87% of the workforce in Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Upper Marlboro, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

1.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Upper Marlboro, MD (10 out of 611 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Upper Marlboro, MD is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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97.3% of the population of Upper Marlboro, MD has health coverage, with 67.8% on employee plans, 10.1% on Medicaid, 6.6% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.29% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Prince George's County, MD see 1887 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.34% increase from the previous year (1826 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1568 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 551 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,887 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Prince George's County, MD

Primary care physicians in Prince George's County, MD see an average of 1,887 patients per year. This represents a 3.34% increase from the previous year (1,826 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Prince George's County, MD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 49.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.02% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.74%
Uninsured
67.8%
Employer Coverage
10.1%
Medicaid
6.6%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
1.29%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Upper Marlboro, MD grew by 14.6% from 2.39% to 2.74%.

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

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