Fort Washington

County:: Prince George's County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.794
State:: Maryland

Fort Washington is a CDP located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Fort Washington has a 2025 population of 26,352. Fort Washington is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 7.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,468 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Washington is $169,384 with a poverty rate of 5.38%.The median age in Fort Washington is 45 years: 43.6 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Washington includes 60.06% Black or African American, 12.87% other race, 12.59% White, 6.81% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	15,522	60.06%
Other race	3,327	12.87%
White	3,253	12.59%
Two or more races	1,958	7.58%
Asian	1,759	6.81%
Native American	24	0.09%

Fort Washington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Washington's average per capita income is $70,575. Household income levels show a median of $145,942. The poverty rate stands at 5.38%.

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	$165,034	-
Families	$156,023	$179,319
Households	$145,942	$169,384
Non Families	$84,730	$107,789

$70,575

Average Income

$145,942

Median Household Income

5.38%

Poverty Rate