Demographics in Wheaton, MD

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

Where is Wheaton?

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Population

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

Total Population

52,172

Male

26,304

50.4%

Female

25,868

49.6%

Median Age

36.8

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

28.2%

Black

20.1%

Hispanic

43.4%

Asian

10.4%

Two or More

8.3%

Other

32.2%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

26.6%

High School or Higher

40.3%

Foreign Born

43.4%

Veterans

2.8%

Married

38.7%

Avg Household Size

3.1

Marital Status by Age

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

Wheaton, MD has a population of 52,172 with a median age of 36.8. The racial makeup is 28.2% White, 43.4% Hispanic, 20.1% Black, 10.4% Asian. About 26.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 43.4%.