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Lanham

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.528
State:
Maryland

Lanham is a CDP located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Lanham has a 2026 population of 12,371. Lanham is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Lanham is $103,556 with a poverty rate of 7.31%. The median age in Lanham is 38.6 years: 37.6 years for males, and 40 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.1 males.

12.4K
Total Population
3,507
Density (mi²)
138 1.13%
Growth

Lanham Population

Lanham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,3711381.13%
202512,2331391.15%

Median Age

Overall: 38.6 years
Female: 40 years
Male: 37.6 years

Lanham Adults

There are 8,638 adults, (1,982 of whom are seniors) in Lanham.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,110 (53.4%)
Male: 5,323 (46.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lanham includes 52.72% Black or African American, 26.58% other race, 5.13% White, 5.07% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American6,02752.72%
Other race3,03926.58%
Two or more races9698.48%
White5865.13%
Asian5805.07%
Native American2322.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race3,01626.38%
Two or more races5434.75%
Native American2322.03%
White530.46%
Black or African American110.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American6,01652.62%
Asian5805.07%
White5334.66%
Two or more races4263.73%
Other race230.2%

Lanham Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lanham 's average per capita income is $45,053. Household income levels show a median of $103,556. The poverty rate stands at 7.31%.

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$149,250-
Families$122,367$138,422
Households$103,556$125,395
Non Families$65,909$64,643

$45,053

Average Income

$103,556

Median Household Income

7.31%

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)