Bladensburg, MD
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
9,428
Unemployment
12.4%
Poverty
10.7%
Median Home
$277,400
Median Income
$50,390
Median Rent
$1,420
Bladensburg SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
5
Commute
3
Bladensburg, MD Crime Report
367
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,872.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
65.09%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bladensburg / 100k People |
Maryland / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 367 | 3,872.9 | 2,009.7 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 59 | 622.6 | 399.9 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 3 | 31.7 | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 18 | 190.0 | 118.5 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 35 | 369.4 | 243.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 308 | 3,250.3 | 1,609.8 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 17 | 179.4 | 252.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 221 | 2,332.2 | 1,184.9 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 70 | 738.7 | 172.9 | 246.0 |
Bladensburg, MD Cost Of Living
112
Bladensburg's Overall Cost Of Living
Bladensburg's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Bladensburg | Maryland | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 112 | 120 | 100 | |
| Services | 123 | 111 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 116 | 114 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 84 | 100 | |
| Housing | 106 | 151 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 106 | 109 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 111 | 108 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Bladensburg in Maryland
Map Of Bladensburg, MD
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Population over time in Bladensburg
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9,428 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,397 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 9,374 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 9,505 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 9,461 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 9,371 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 9,236 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 9,140 | 1.3% |
| 2012 | 9,025 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 8,918 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bladensburg
| Race | Bladensburg | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2.8% | 50.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 68.0% | 29.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 6.3% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 26.8% | 10.3% | 18.2% |
Gender in Bladensburg
| Gender | Bladensburg | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bladensburg for adults over 25
| Education | Bladensburg | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 10.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Bladensburg, Maryland
| Income | Bladensburg | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.3% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.7% | 2.6% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.0% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.7% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.2% | 9.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 28.2% | 15.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.4% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.4% | 19.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.8% | 10.8% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.3% | 13.4% | 8.3% |
