Bladensburg, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,568 (All urban)

Bladensburg, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,490 (3,155 occupied: 815 owner occupied, 2,340 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	74%
State:	32%

Housing density: 3538 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $342,460.

Median contract rent in 2007: $872 (lower quartile is $730, upper quartile is $1,064)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,033

Median gross rent in Bladensburg, MD in 2007: $930

Housing units in Bladensburg with a mortgage: 588 (109 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Bladensburg,MD index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $284,519 (it was $115,300 in 2000)

Bladensburg:	$284,519
Maryland:	$347,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $241,175 - $353,278

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $299,914
Here: $299,914
State: $459,189

Townhouses or other attached units: $332,584
Here: $332,584
State: $274,414

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $269,693
Here: $269,693
State: $280,693

Mobile homes: $112,500
Here: $112,500
State: $45,619

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,557

In family households: 5,842 (953 male householders, 792 female householders)
967 spouses, 2,079 children (1,963 natural, 39 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 230 grandchildren, 221 brothers or sisters, 97 parents, 176 other relatives, 327 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,715 (683 male householders (529 living alone)), 747 female householders (668 living alone)), 285 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 592 2-persons, 487 3-persons, 295 4-persons, 196 5-persons, 77 6-persons, 98 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,197 1-person, 197 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

878 married couples with children.
859 single-parent households (151 men, 708 women).

74.9% of residents of Bladensburg speak English at home.
14.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 41% speak English not well).
4.1% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 1,672 (22.1%)
(30.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.4
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bladensburg, Maryland:
	1 room: 11 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 44 4 rooms: 65 5 rooms: 91 6 rooms: 180 7 rooms: 207 8 rooms: 97 9 or more rooms: 112

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bladensburg, Maryland:
	1 room: 137 2 rooms: 440 3 rooms: 647 4 rooms: 669 5 rooms: 317 6 rooms: 76 7 rooms: 30 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 83
1995 to 1998: 99
1990 to 1994: 87
1980 to 1989: 176
1970 to 1979: 611
1960 to 1969: 1,270
1950 to 1959: 640
1940 to 1949: 360
1939 or earlier: 164

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bladensburg:
	no bedroom: 11 1 bedroom: 36 2 bedrooms: 164 3 bedrooms: 329 4 bedrooms: 201 5 or more bedrooms: 74

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bladensburg:
	no bedroom: 159 1 bedroom: 1,294 2 bedrooms: 727 3 bedrooms: 117 4 bedrooms: 28 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bladensburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 68 1 vehicle: 294 2 vehicles: 336 3 vehicles: 96 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Bladensburg in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 588 1 vehicle: 1,300 2 vehicles: 396 3 vehicles: 21 4 vehicles: 26 5 or more vehicles: 9

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Bladensburg, MD:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 15
$80,000 to $89,999: 16
$90,000 to $99,999: 1
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 24
$150,000 to $174,999: 20
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 90
$250,000 to $299,999: 309
$300,000 to $399,999: 258
$400,000 to $499,999: 39
$500,000 to $749,999: 3
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 8

Bladensburg rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bladensburg:

Less than $100: 31 people
$100 to $149: 24
$150 to $199: 48
$200 to $249: 34
$250 to $299: 27
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 23
$450 to $499: 20
$500 to $549: 17
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 85
$650 to $699: 124
$700 to $749: 132
$750 to $799: 202
$800 to $899: 428
$900 to $999: 371
$1,000 to $1,249: 606
$1,250 to $1,499: 25
$1,500 to $1,999: 26
$2,000 or more: 2
No cash rent: 24

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 517 1990 to 1994: 358 1985 to 1989: 364 1980 to 1984: 214 1975 to 1979: 73 1970 to 1974: 91 1970 to 1974: 34 1965 to 1969: 21

Bladensburg, MD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 35.8%
Number of people working at home: 51 (1.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 15
5 to 9 minutes: 133
10 to 14 minutes: 341
15 to 19 minutes: 478
20 to 24 minutes: 339
25 to 29 minutes: 162
30 to 34 minutes: 640
35 to 39 minutes: 90
40 to 44 minutes: 143
45 to 59 minutes: 496
60 to 89 minutes: 528
90 or more minutes: 195

Bladensburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,966 (54%)
Carpooled: 753 (21%)
Bus or trolley bus: 316 (9%)
Subway or elevated: 345 (10%)
Railroad: 16 (0%)
Taxi: 14 (0%)
Bicycle: 14 (0%)
Walked: 116 (3%)
Other means: 20 (1%)
Worked at home: 51 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 363
$10,000 to $14,999: 212
$15,000 to $19,999: 222
$20,000 to $24,999: 205
$25,000 to $29,999: 284
$30,000 to $34,999: 303
$35,000 to $39,999: 182
$40,000 to $44,999: 252
$45,000 to $49,999: 194
$50,000 to $59,999: 317
$60,000 to $74,999: 343
$75,000 to $99,999: 173
$100,000 to $124,999: 91
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5092

Subsaharan African:: 389

United States or American: 180

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 176

Nigerian: 168

German: 128

Irish: 105

Jamaican: 98

English: 76

Liberian: 66

African: 61

Other Subsaharan African: 55

Scottish: 47

Haitian: 43

European: 42

Scotch-Irish: 38

Greek: 34

French (except Basque): 34

Italian: 33

British West Indian: 25

Ethiopian: 20

Dutch: 19

Guyanese: 19

Sierra Leonean: 12

Arab:: 10

Welsh: 10

Bahamian: 10

Other Arab: 10

Danish: 8

Ghanian: 7

Polish: 6

Armenian: 6

Lithuanian: 6

Ukrainian: 6

Eastern European: 5

Czech: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (33%)
Nigeria (15%)
El Salvador (8%)
Other Western Africa (7%)
Jamaica (4%)
Philippines (4%)
Sierra Leone (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1507
Northeast: 394
Midwest: 113
South: 3612
West: 199

43% of Bladensburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 19% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 50
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 117
7th and 8th grade: 62
9th grade: 89
10th grade: 116
11th grade: 154
12th grade, no diploma: 157
High school graduate (or equivalency): 720
Less than 1 year of college: 102
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 270
Associate degree: 89
Bachelor's degree: 193
Master's degree: 83
Professional school degree: 23
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 60
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 61
7th and 8th grade: 126
9th grade: 129
10th grade: 96
11th grade: 124
12th grade, no diploma: 162
High school graduate (or equivalency): 808
Less than 1 year of college: 203
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 346
Associate degree: 75
Bachelor's degree: 268
Master's degree: 43
Professional school degree: 19
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 6.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 7.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 13.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,093
Black householders: $44,185
Asian householders: $61,229
Some other race householders: $50,039
Two or more races householders: $47,592
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $52,699

Bladensburg household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bladensburg household income for Black householders

Bladensburg household income for Asian householders

Bladensburg household income for Some other race householders

Bladensburg household income for Two or more races householders

Bladensburg household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bladensburg marital status for males

Bladensburg marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $283,038
Black or African American householders: $294,142
Asian householders: $339,300
Some other race householders: $317,832
Two or more races householders: $293,155
Hispanic or Latino householders: $306,481

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 749
One, attached: 95
Two: 41
3 or 4: 59
5 to 9: 207
10 to 19: 1,051
20 to 49: 228
50 or more: 1,055
Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $201,237

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bladensburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (28%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Solar energy (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64

Here:	7.9%
Maryland:	14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8

Here:	1.7%
Maryland:	13.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 90

Here:	24.9%
Maryland:	21.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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