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Cottage City

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 2026 population of 1,318. Cottage City is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,329 in 2020.

The median household income in Cottage City is $80,795 with a poverty rate of 14.99%. The median age in Cottage City is 47.2 years: 48.2 years for males, and 45 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.4 males.

1.3K
Total Population
4,857
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.15%
Growth

Cottage City Population

Cottage City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,318-2-0.15%
20251,320-2-0.15%
20241,322110.84%
20231,31110.08%
20221,310-5-0.38%
20211,315-14-1.05%
20201,329-4-0.3%
20191,359-3-0.22%
20181,362-1-0.07%
20171,36330.22%
20161,36000%
20151,36080.59%
20141,352130.97%
20131,339110.83%
20121,328100.76%
20111,318131%
20101,30830.23%

Median Age

Overall: 47.2 years
Female: 45 years
Male: 48.2 years

Cottage City Adults

There are 963 adults, (199 of whom are seniors) in Cottage City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 605 (52.2%)
Male: 553 (47.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottage City includes 33.42% Black or African American, 27.72% other race, 21.68% White, 5.35% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American38733.42%
Other race32127.72%
White25121.68%
Two or more races13711.83%
Asian625.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race29325.3%
Two or more races988.46%
White201.73%
Black or African American90.78%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American37832.64%
White23119.95%
Asian625.35%
Two or more races393.37%
Other race282.42%

Cottage City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cottage City 's average per capita income is $48,864. Household income levels show a median of $80,795. The poverty rate stands at 14.99%.

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$117,917-
Families$96,591$110,662
Households$80,795$92,844
Non Families$41,719$67,214

$48,864

Average Income

$80,795

Median Household Income

14.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)