Demographics & People — Fort Meade, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,477 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~13,200 |
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| Median Age | 25.1 |
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| Total Households | 3,093 |
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| Family Households | 2,414 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.16 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.669 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,674 |
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| Black or African American | 2,779 |
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| Asian | 851 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,719 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 4,664 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,902 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,520 |
| German | 1,169 |
| Irish | 763 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 752 |
| English | 668 |
| American | 575 |
| Italian | 529 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 520 |
Language
| English Only | 7,466 |
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| Spanish | 665 |
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| Population 5+ | 9,281 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,092 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,151 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 16.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fort Meade, Maryland.
