Cottage City

County:: Prince George's County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.271
State:: Maryland

Cottage City is a town located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Cottage City has a 2025 population of 1,277. Cottage City is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,329 in 2020.

The average household income in Cottage City is $86,482 with a poverty rate of 10.83%. The median age in Cottage City is 48.3 years: 50 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottage City includes 38.64% other race, 25.99% Black or African American, 19.54% White, 5.42% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Other race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Other race	449	38.64%
Black or African American	302	25.99%
White	227	19.54%
Two or more races	121	10.41%
Asian	63	5.42%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Cottage City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cottage City's average per capita income is $46,250. Household income levels show a median of $78,456. The poverty rate stands at 10.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$104,750	-
Families	$96,607	$107,627
Households	$78,456	$86,482
Non Families	$30,000	$58,111

$46,250

Average Income

$78,456

Median Household Income

10.83%

Poverty Rate