Demographics & People — Jessup, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)9,147
Estimated 2026~12,000
Median Age35.5
Total Households1,587
Family Households825
Average Household Size2.41
Diversity Index0.5436 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White2,592
Black or African American5,497
Asian442
Hispanic or Latino522

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups5,370
Unclassified or not reported2,266
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino851
German828
Hispanic: Central American548
Subsaharan African354
Hispanic: Salvadoran339
American317
English293
Irish279

Language

English Only7,492
Spanish554
Population 5+8,732

Veterans

Veterans515
Population 18+8,588

Commuting

Mean Commute Time26.9 minutes
Work from Home11.6%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Jessup, Maryland.