Demographics in Lanham, MD

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Lanham?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

11,956

Male

5,849

48.9%

Female

6,107

51.1%

Median Age

40.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
9.1%
Black
54.0%
Hispanic
30.9%
Asian
4.3%
Two or More
8.1%
Other
23.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

16.1%

High School or Higher

35.4%

Foreign Born

37.8%

Veterans

3.8%

Married

34.4%

Avg Household Size

3.7

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Lanham, MD has a population of 11,956 with a median age of 40.1. The racial makeup is 9.1% White, 30.9% Hispanic, 54.0% Black, 4.3% Asian. About 16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 37.8%.