District Heights, MD
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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District Heights, Maryland Info Snack

Population
5,996
Unemployment
9.9%
Poverty
17.2%
Median Home
$267,300
Median Income
$66,758
Median Rent
$1,212

District Heights SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
3

District Heights, MD Crime Report

75
Total Crimes
1,246.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
-46.85%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
District Heights
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 75 1,246.9 2,009.7 2,346.0
Violent Crime 20 332.5 399.9 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.5
Robbery 10 166.3 118.5 73.9
Aggravated Assault 9 149.6 243.7 279.7
Property Crime 55 914.4 1,609.8 1,958.2
Burglary 10 166.3 252.0 314.2
Larceny 38 631.8 1,184.9 1,398.0
Car Theft 7 116.4 172.9 246.0

District Heights, MD Cost Of Living

116
District Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Living Expense District Heights Maryland National Average
Overall 116 120 100
Services 122 111 100
Groceries 118 114 100
Health 92 84 100
Housing 113 151 100
Transportation 106 109 100
Utilities 113 108 100

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Population over time in District Heights

Year Population % Change
2020 5,996 0.4%
2019 5,975 -0.2%
2018 5,989 0.6%
2017 5,951 -1.4%
2016 6,036 1.0%
2015 5,977 1.2%
2014 5,904 0.6%
2013 5,870 0.2%
2012 5,860 0.0%
2011 5,858 -

Race / Ethnicity in District Heights

White
1.0% (57)
African American
91.0% (5,454)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.3% (19)
Hawaiian
0.1% (7)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.8% (110)
Hispanic
5.8% (349)
Race District Heights MD USA
White 1.0% 50.2% 60.1%
African American 91.0% 29.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 6.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Two Or More 1.8% 3.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 5.8% 10.3% 18.2%

Gender in District Heights

Female
59.0% (3,540)
Male
41.0% (2,456)
Gender District Heights MD USA
Female 59.0% 51.5% 50.8%
Male 41.0% 48.5% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in District Heights for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (239)
9-12th Grade
7.0% (419)
High School / GED
31.0% (1,858)
Some College
24.0% (1,439)
Associate's Degree
5.0% (299)
Bachelor's Degree
17.0% (1,019)
Master's Degree
8.0% (479)
Professional Degree
3.0% (179)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (59)
Education District Heights MD USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7.0% 6.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 31.0% 24.0% 27.0%
Some College 24.0% 19.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8.0% 13.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3.0% 3.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 3.0% 1.0%

Household Income For District Heights, Maryland

Less than $10,000
5.8% (34,993)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.7% (9,998)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.9% (65,282)
$25,000 to $34,999
19.5% (116,744)
$35,000 to $49,999
7.1% (42,639)
$50,000 to $74,999
7.3% (43,815)
$75,000 to $99,999
19.5% (117,038)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.4% (86,161)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.7% (34,405)
$200,000 or more
8.1% (48,520)
Income District Heights MD USA
Less than $10,000 5.8% 4.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.7% 2.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.9% 5.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 19.5% 6.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.1% 9.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 7.3% 15.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 19.5% 13.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.4% 19.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.7% 10.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 8.1% 13.4% 8.3%

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