Beltsville, Maryland Population 2024

21,486

Beltsville is a city located in Prince George's County Maryland. Beltsville has a 2024 population of 21,486. Beltsville is currently growing at a rate of 4.33% annually and its population has increased by 19.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,922 in 2020.

The average household income in Beltsville is $110,778 with a poverty rate of 10.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Beltsville is 38.8 years, 34.4 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Beltsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beltsville was:

  • Other race: 33.03%
  • Black or African American: 29.9%
  • White: 24.58%
  • Asian: 6.81%
  • Two or more races: 5.58%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,981.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.89% (3,564)
The current population of Beltsville, Maryland is 21,486 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,922.

Beltsville, Maryland Population 2024

Population by Race

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race6,50833.03%
Black or African American5,89129.9%
White4,84324.58%
Asian1,3416.81%
Two or more races1,1005.58%
Native American210.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Other race

Black or African American

White

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Beltsville Population by Race

Beltsville Population Pyramid 2024

Beltsville Median Age

38.8

Total

34.4

Male

41.6

Female

Beltsville Adults

There are 14,486 adults, (4,009 of whom are seniors) in Beltsville.

Beltsville Age Dependency

88.1

Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Beltsville Sex Ratio

Female10,36452.6%
Male9,34047.4%

Beltsville Population by Age

Beltsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,2773.0957.342.7
Married2,7844.0873.326.7
Non Family2,2451.2243.556.5
Female8634.1948.651.4
Male3854.3141.658.4

3.97

Average Family Size

3.09

Average Household Size

57.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Beltsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Beltsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Beltsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.49%.

Beltsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

$46,897

Average Earnings

$54,193

Average Male

$37,245

Average Female

Beltsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Beltsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Beltsville Language

46.48% of Beltsville residents speak only English, while 53.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.11% of the population.

Beltsville Language

Beltsville Poverty by Race

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic8,6131,24214.42%
Other6,4681,08416.76%
Black5,8325208.92%
White3,5321504.25%
Multiple1,098968.74%
Asian1,321392.95%
Native2121100%

10.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.71%

Male Poverty Rate

9.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Beltsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Beltsville is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Beltsville is Asian, with 2.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.63%.

Beltsville Poverty

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.15%
High School12.59%
Some College5.19%
Bachelors or Greater4.48%

Beltsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.31%
Male Unemployed3.88%
Female Unemployed3.44%
Female Employed1.96%

Beltsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Beltsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Beltsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

40.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Beltsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Beltsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Beltsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Beltsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

859

Number of Veterans

756

Male Veterans

103

Female Veterans

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Beltsville Veterans by War

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Beltsville Veterans by Age

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Beltsville Veterans by Race

Beltsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Beltsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.9%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Beltsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Beltsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Beltsville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

28.6%

Born in Beltsville

59.55%

Native Born

40.45%

Foreign Born

21.75%

Non Citizen

18.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

59.55% of Beltsville residents were born in the United States, with 28.6% having been born in Maryland. 21.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Beltsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202421,4868914.33%
202320,5958914.52%
202219,7049354.98%
202118,7698474.73%
202017,9221100.62%
201917,8122231.27%
201817,589-301-1.68%
201717,890-668-3.6%
201618,5582521.38%
201518,3067264.13%
201417,5806473.82%
201316,9332601.56%
201216,6738595.43%
201115,814-958-5.71%
201016,77200%

Beltsville Population by Year