Demographics & People — Fairland, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 26,183 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~26,300 |
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| Median Age | 38.5 |
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| Total Households | 9,473 |
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| Family Households | 6,624 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.74 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5701 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,759 |
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| Black or African American | 15,858 |
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| Asian | 2,639 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 3,474 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 12,801 |
| Subsaharan African | 5,394 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,785 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,339 |
| African | 2,104 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 2,004 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 1,722 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 1,552 |
| Other Subsaharan African | 1,072 |
| Jamaican | 958 |
Language
| English Only | 13,848 |
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| Spanish | 2,822 |
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| Population 5+ | 24,396 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 674 |
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| Population 18+ | 19,199 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 17.5% |
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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 Fairland, Maryland.
