Life in College Park research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in College Park over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in College Park:
The population in College Park is 34,416.
The median home value in College Park is $418,488.
The median income in College Park is $76,973.
The cost of living in College Park is 122 which is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median rent in College Park is $1,838.
The unemployment rate in College Park is 6.7%.
The poverty rate in College Park is 27.8%.
The average high in College Park is 66.1° and the average low is 45.4°.
Cost of living in College Park summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in College Park. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in College Park is 122 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in College Park is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in College Park is $418,488.
The median income in College Park is $76,973.
Living Expense | College Park | Maryland | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 122 | 120 | 100 | |
Services | 119 | 109 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 108 | 100 | |
Health | 100 | 92 | 100 | |
Housing | 150 | 156 | 100 | |
Transportation | 108 | 100 | 100 | |
Utilities | 112 | 108 | 100 |
The average high in College Park is 66.1° and the average low is 45.4°.
There are 74.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.8 inches of precipitation each year with 13.2 inches of snow.
Stat | College Park |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 66.1 |
Average Annual Low | 45.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 74.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 42.8 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 13.2 |
The current population in College Park is 34,416. The population has increased 16.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 34,416 | 6.9% |
2021 | 32,183 | -0.0% |
2020 | 32,186 | 0.8% |
2019 | 31,942 | 0.7% |
2018 | 31,730 | 1.1% |
2017 | 31,387 | 2.0% |
2016 | 30,784 | 1.0% |
2015 | 30,478 | 1.6% |
2014 | 29,986 | 1.3% |
2013 | 29,596 | - |
42.0% White with 14,446 White residents.
22.5% African American with 7,760 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 70 American Indian residents.
14.0% Asian with 4,830 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 8 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 244 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 1,396 Two Or More residents.
16.5% Hispanic with 5,662 Hispanic residents.
Race | College Park | MD | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 42.0% | 48.5% | 58.9% |
African American | 22.5% | 29.5% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 14.0% | 6.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.1% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 16.5% | 10.9% | 18.7% |
College Park is 49.0% female with 16,867 female residents.
College Park is 51.0% male with 17,549 male residents.
Gender | College Park | MD | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.0% | 51.3% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.0% | 48.7% | 49.6% |
10.0% of adults in College Park completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in College Park completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in College Park completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in College Park completed some college.
6.0% of adults in College Park completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in College Park completed bachelor's degree.
18.0% of adults in College Park completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in College Park completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in College Park completed doctorate degree.
Education | College Park | MD | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 10.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 18.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 13.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 18.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
14.3% of households in College Park earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in College Park earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in College Park earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.4% of households in College Park earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.9% of households in College Park earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.7% of households in College Park earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.9% of households in College Park earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.3% of households in College Park earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.4% of households in College Park earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.2% of households in College Park earn $200,000 or more.
Income | College Park | MD | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 14.3% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 2.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 4.8% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4.4% | 5.2% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.9% | 8.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 11.7% | 13.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.9% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16.3% | 19.3% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13.4% | 12.1% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 10.2% | 17.9% | 11.4% |