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Fort Washington, MD
Demographic Data




Fort Washington 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 February 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

Fort Washington Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

24,261

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.0%
5 - 17:
15.4%
18 - 24:
5.6%
25 - 34:
11.5%
35 - 54:
26.7%
55 - 64:
15.2%
Over 65 Years:
20.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.0%
4.0%
93.0%
93.0%
42.9%
42.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fort Washington
USA
$56,189
$56,189
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fort Washington
USA
$143,623
$143,623
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

5.2%

Employment Industries

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Public Service
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Construction
Transportation
Accommodation
Administration
Other
Real estate
Finance
Arts
Information Technology
18.0%
18.0%
15.7%
15.7%
10.3%
10.3%
8.6%
8.6%
7.7%
7.7%
7.6%
7.6%
6.1%
6.1%
4.9%
4.9%
4.5%
4.5%
3.6%
3.6%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
60.7%
60.7%
16.8%
16.8%
11.4%
11.4%
7.5%
7.5%
3.6%
3.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Jamaican
African
Ghanian
Nigerian
Swedish
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Italian
Other Subsaharan African
European
Ethiopian
British
Haitian
Dutch
Polish
French
Sierra Leonean
Norwegian
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
African languages
French
Arabic
Korean
German/Yiddish
Langs. of India
Pacific Island languages
Urdu
Hungarian
Other Indo-European
Other Asian languages
Chinese
French Creole
Native American languages
Navajo
Vietnamese
Laotian
74.2%
74.2%
14.2%
14.2%
4.7%
4.7%
2.6%
2.6%
1.5%
1.5%
0.9%
0.9%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fort Washington Residents

21.7%


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