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Greenbelt Overview

24,646
TOTAL POPULATION
11,465
MALE POPULATION
13,181
FEMALE POPULATION
86.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$44,710
PER CAPITA INCOME
$108,041
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$82,019
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
5.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
95.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,884
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
14,551
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Greenbelt Zip Codes

Greenbelt Area Codes

Race in Greenbelt

The most populous races in Greenbelt are Black / African American (11,613 | 47.1%), White / Caucasian (5,571 | 22.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (3,790 | 15.4%).
Race in Greenbelt
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,88111.7%
Black / African American11,61347.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3,79015.4%
Native / Alaskan1530.6%
White / Caucasian5,57122.6%
Two or more Races1,5356.2%
Some other Race2,89311.7%
Total24,646100.0%

Ancestry in Greenbelt

The most populous ancestries reported in Greenbelt are Subsaharan African (2,680 | 10.9%), Central American (2,357 | 9.6%), Irish (1,339 | 5.4%), Salvadoran (1,232 | 5.0%), and Thai (1,164 | 4.7%), together accounting for 35.6% of all Greenbelt residents.
Ancestry in Greenbelt
Ancestry# Population% Population
African6152.5%
American6232.5%
Arab1430.6%
Argentinean1320.5%
Armenian930.4%
Austrian90.0%
Belgian170.1%
Bhutanese1510.6%
Blackfeet120.1%
British1450.6%
Bulgarian180.1%
Burmese4601.9%
Canadian200.1%
Central American2,3579.6%
Cherokee440.2%
Cheyenne870.4%
Chilean320.1%
Colombian190.1%
Costa Rican340.1%
Cuban390.2%
Czech290.1%
Czechoslovakian250.1%
Danish240.1%
Dominican740.3%
Dutch520.2%
Eastern European420.2%
Ecuadorian630.3%
English9073.7%
Ethiopian720.3%
European2150.9%
Filipino420.2%
Finnish690.3%
French2721.1%
French Canadian1080.4%
German1,1504.7%
Ghanaian2451.0%
Greek360.2%
Guatemalan3491.4%
Guyanese1070.4%
Haitian2461.0%
Honduran3871.6%
Hungarian680.3%
Indian (Asian)8573.5%
Indonesian1320.5%
Irish1,3395.4%
Italian6272.5%
Jamaican5472.2%
Korean3771.5%
Laotian550.2%
Lebanese160.1%
Liberian520.2%
Lithuanian1290.5%
Mexican5062.1%
Mexican American Indian350.1%
Moroccan770.3%
Navajo290.1%
Nicaraguan3551.4%
Nigerian7032.9%
Northern European430.2%
Norwegian1820.7%
Okinawan60.0%
Osage520.2%
Pakistani190.1%
Peruvian360.2%
Polish2000.8%
Portuguese320.1%
Puerto Rican2330.9%
Romanian1090.4%
Russian650.3%
Salvadoran1,2325.0%
Scotch-Irish450.2%
Scottish2471.0%
Sierra Leonean380.2%
Slavic220.1%
Slovak240.1%
Slovene130.1%
South American3751.5%
Spaniard960.4%
Sri Lankan630.3%
Subsaharan African2,68010.9%
Swedish710.3%
Swiss90.0%
Thai1,1644.7%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian600.2%
Turkish250.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander630.3%
Ugandan60.0%
Ukrainian690.3%
Venezuelan930.4%
Vietnamese490.2%
Welsh990.4%
West Indian1570.6%
Zimbabwean1130.5%
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Immigrants in Greenbelt

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Greenbelt came from Africa (2,388 | 9.7%), Latin America (2,278 | 9.2%), Asia (2,119 | 8.6%), Central America (1,567 | 6.4%), and Western Africa (1,129 | 4.6%), together accounting for 38.5% of all Greenbelt residents.
Immigrants in Greenbelt
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa2,3889.7%
Argentina560.2%
Asia2,1198.6%
Bangladesh540.2%
Belgium170.1%
Brazil320.1%
Bulgaria180.1%
Cameroon9203.7%
Canada500.2%
Caribbean3701.5%
Central America1,5676.4%
Chile320.1%
China6372.6%
Colombia190.1%
Cuba150.1%
Dominica130.1%
Dominican Republic530.2%
Eastern Africa1920.8%
Eastern Asia9734.0%
Eastern Europe1290.5%
Ecuador630.3%
El Salvador6072.5%
England160.1%
Ethiopia920.4%
Europe3661.5%
France270.1%
Germany780.3%
Ghana2461.0%
Grenada360.2%
Guatemala3301.3%
Guyana180.1%
Haiti1100.4%
Honduras4451.8%
India7303.0%
Indonesia550.2%
Israel60.0%
Jamaica210.1%
Japan1090.4%
Kazakhstan170.1%
Korea2270.9%
Latin America2,2789.2%
Liberia1010.4%
Mexico1660.7%
Middle Africa1,0174.1%
Morocco500.2%
Nepal430.2%
Nicaragua190.1%
Nigeria4531.8%
Northern Africa500.2%
Northern Europe370.2%
Pakistan140.1%
Peru280.1%
Philippines2000.8%
Romania1090.4%
Russia20.0%
Sierra Leone2881.2%
South America3411.4%
South Central Asia8583.5%
South Eastern Asia2821.1%
Southern Europe690.3%
Spain690.3%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines490.2%
Switzerland90.0%
Taiwan900.4%
Thailand190.1%
Trinidad and Tobago730.3%
Uganda90.0%
Venezuela930.4%
Western Africa1,1294.6%
Western Asia60.0%
Western Europe1310.5%
Zaire970.4%
Zimbabwe350.1%
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Sex and Age in Greenbelt

Sex and Age in Greenbelt

The most populous age groups in Greenbelt are 30 to 34 Years (990 | 8.6%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,189 | 9.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years844 (7.4%)803 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years805 (7.0%)642 (4.9%)
10 to 14 Years585 (5.1%)804 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years964 (8.4%)721 (5.5%)
20 to 24 Years799 (7.0%)829 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years941 (8.2%)866 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years990 (8.6%)939 (7.1%)
35 to 39 Years831 (7.2%)822 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years713 (6.2%)862 (6.5%)
45 to 49 Years842 (7.3%)916 (7.0%)
50 to 54 Years723 (6.3%)815 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years610 (5.3%)922 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years523 (4.6%)1,189 (9.0%)
65 to 69 Years598 (5.2%)803 (6.1%)
70 to 74 Years357 (3.1%)810 (6.1%)
75 to 79 Years155 (1.3%)151 (1.1%)
80 to 84 Years120 (1.1%)100 (0.8%)
85 Years and over65 (0.6%)187 (1.4%)
Total11,465 (100.0%)13,181 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Greenbelt

Median Family Size in Greenbelt

The median family size in Greenbelt is 3.20 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,104 | 53.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.34 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (577 | 10.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.91 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Greenbelt
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple3,104 (53.9%)3.34
Single Male/Father577 (10.0%)2.91
Single Female/Mother2,073 (36.0%)3.08
Total Families5,754 (100.0%)3.20

Median Household Size in Greenbelt

The median household size in Greenbelt is 2.41 persons per household, with married-couple households (3,104 | 30.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.37 persons per household. non-family households (4,481 | 43.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Greenbelt
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple3,104 (30.3%)3.37
Single Male/Father577 (5.6%)3.17
Single Female/Mother2,073 (20.3%)3.21
Non-family4,481 (43.8%)1.27
Total Households10,235 (100.0%)2.41

Household Size by Marriage Status in Greenbelt

Out of a total of 10,235 households in Greenbelt, 5,754 (56.2%) are family households, while 4,481 (43.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,308, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,936.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Greenbelt
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-3,936 (38.5%)
2-Person Households2,308 (22.6%)302 (2.9%)
3-Person Households1,336 (13.1%)96 (0.9%)
4-Person Households1,246 (12.2%)25 (0.2%)
5-Person Households553 (5.4%)65 (0.6%)
6-Person Households188 (1.8%)18 (0.2%)
7+ Person Households123 (1.2%)39 (0.4%)
Total5,754 (56.2%)4,481 (43.8%)

Female Fertility in Greenbelt

Fertility by Age in Greenbelt

Average fertility rate in Greenbelt is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 76.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years199 (68.6%)76.0
35 to 50 years91 (31.4%)34.0
Total290 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Greenbelt

61.7% of women with births (290) in Greenbelt are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 55.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Greenbelt
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years88 (44.2%)111 (55.8%)
35 to 50 years91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total179 (61.7%)111 (38.3%)

Fertility by Education in Greenbelt

Average fertility rate in Greenbelt is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 80.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 23.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 31.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Greenbelt
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School27 (9.3%)25.0
High School Diploma92 (31.7%)80.0
College or Associate's Degree83 (28.6%)55.0
Bachelor's Degree60 (20.7%)56.0
Graduate Degree28 (9.7%)23.0
Total290 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Greenbelt

38.3% of women with births in Greenbelt are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Greenbelt
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
High School Diploma20 (21.7%)72 (78.3%)
College or Associate's Degree71 (85.5%)12 (14.5%)
Bachelor's Degree60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total179 (61.7%)111 (38.3%)

Income in Greenbelt

Income Overview in Greenbelt

Per Capita Income in Greenbelt is $44,710, while median incomes of families and households are $108,041 and $82,019 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income24,646$44,710
Median Family Income5,754$108,041
Mean Family Income5,754$128,780
Median Household Income10,235$82,019
Mean Household Income10,235$106,273
Income Deficit5,754$12,884
Wage / Income Gap (%)24,6464.96%
Wage / Income Gap ($)24,64695.04¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index24,6460.46

Earnings by Sex in Greenbelt

Average Earnings in Greenbelt are $46,798, $47,999 for men and $45,618 for women, a difference of 5.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Greenbelt
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male7,162 (49.1%)$47,999
Female7,430 (50.9%)$45,618
Total14,592 (100.0%)$46,798

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Greenbelt

The most common earnings brackets in Greenbelt are $100,000+ for men (1,516 | 21.2%) and $100,000+ for women (1,250 | 16.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Greenbelt
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less360 (5.0%)270 (3.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999144 (2.0%)175 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499144 (2.0%)160 (2.1%)
$7,500 to $9,999126 (1.8%)316 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $12,499255 (3.6%)234 (3.2%)
$12,500 to $14,99995 (1.3%)433 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499127 (1.8%)176 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999260 (3.6%)222 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499270 (3.8%)76 (1.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999172 (2.4%)175 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999489 (6.8%)513 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999427 (6.0%)250 (3.4%)
$35,000 to $39,999201 (2.8%)185 (2.5%)
$40,000 to $44,999272 (3.8%)467 (6.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999536 (7.5%)388 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999134 (1.9%)102 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999500 (7.0%)593 (8.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999399 (5.6%)576 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999735 (10.3%)869 (11.7%)
$100,000+1,516 (21.2%)1,250 (16.8%)
Total7,162 (100.0%)7,430 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Greenbelt

Average earnings in Greenbelt are $51,784 for men and $50,966 for women, a difference of 1.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $115,353, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $32,336. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,175, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,064.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Greenbelt
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,432$28,064
High School Diploma$32,336$31,268
College or Associate's Degree$48,966$47,576
Bachelor's Degree$61,990$48,472
Graduate Degree$115,353$80,175
Total$51,784$50,966

Family Income in Greenbelt

Family Income Brackets in Greenbelt

According to the Greenbelt family income data, there are 1,485 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.8% of all families. Conversely, the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 104 families (1.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Greenbelt
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001212.1%
$10,000 to $14,9992824.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992534.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991041.8%
$35,000 to $49,9994267.4%
$50,000 to $74,99983414.5%
$75,000 to $99,99971312.4%
$100,000 to $149,9991,48525.8%
$150,000 to $199,99972512.6%
$200,000+81114.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Greenbelt

3-person families (1,274 | 22.1%) account for the highest median family income in Greenbelt with $135,021 per family, while 2-person families (2,466 | 42.9%) have the highest median income of $54,218 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Greenbelt
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,466 (42.9%)$108,435
3-Person Families1,274 (22.1%)$135,021
4-Person Families1,261 (21.9%)$98,015
5-Person Families523 (9.1%)$59,750
6-Person Families165 (2.9%)$126,938
7+ Person Families65 (1.1%)$122,813
Total5,754 (100.0%)$108,041

Family Income by Number of Earners in Greenbelt

The median family income in Greenbelt is $108,041, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,003) having the highest median family income of $137,793, while families with 1 earner (1,766) have the lowest median family income of $72,900, accounting for 17.4% and 30.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Greenbelt
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners245 (4.3%)$81,750
1 Earner1,766 (30.7%)$72,900
2 Earners2,740 (47.6%)$109,500
3+ Earners1,003 (17.4%)$137,793
Total5,754 (100.0%)$108,041

Household Income in Greenbelt

Household Income Brackets in Greenbelt

With 2,119 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Greenbelt, accounting for 20.7% of all households. In contrast, only 368 households (3.6%) fall into the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Greenbelt
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0006556.4%
$10,000 to $14,9996146.0%
$15,000 to $24,9996556.4%
$25,000 to $34,9993683.6%
$35,000 to $49,9998198.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991,49414.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991,39213.6%
$100,000 to $149,9992,11920.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,04410.2%
$200,000+1,06410.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Greenbelt

The median household income in Greenbelt is $82,019, with the highest median household income of $108,969 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,971 households (38.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 431 households (4.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Greenbelt
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years431 (4.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years3,343 (32.7%)$69,411
45 to 64 Years3,971 (38.8%)$108,969
65+ Years2,490 (24.3%)$54,150
Total10,235 (100.0%)$82,019

Poverty in Greenbelt

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Greenbelt

With 11.9% poverty level for males and 16.9% for females among the residents of Greenbelt, 6 to 11 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 338 males (42.0%) and 288 females (46.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years200 (26.2%)110 (14.3%)
5 Years20 (13.6%)5 (4.2%)
6 to 11 Years338 (42.0%)119 (18.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)288 (46.2%)
15 Years32 (14.1%)31 (16.2%)
16 and 17 Years32 (12.2%)8 (3.3%)
18 to 24 Years280 (22.0%)362 (32.5%)
25 to 34 Years107 (5.5%)238 (13.2%)
35 to 44 Years62 (4.0%)318 (18.9%)
45 to 54 Years88 (5.6%)103 (5.9%)
55 to 64 Years81 (7.1%)172 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years85 (8.9%)372 (23.1%)
75 Years and over26 (7.6%)84 (19.2%)
Total1,351 (11.9%)2,210 (16.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Greenbelt

According to the poverty statistics in Greenbelt, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 96.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years564 (73.8%)660 (85.7%)
5 Years127 (86.4%)113 (95.8%)
6 to 11 Years466 (58.0%)541 (82.0%)
12 to 14 Years439 (100.0%)335 (53.8%)
15 Years195 (85.9%)161 (83.9%)
16 and 17 Years231 (87.8%)235 (96.7%)
18 to 24 Years993 (78.0%)753 (67.5%)
25 to 34 Years1,824 (94.5%)1,567 (86.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,482 (96.0%)1,366 (81.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,477 (94.4%)1,628 (94.1%)
55 to 64 Years1,052 (92.8%)1,939 (91.8%)
65 to 74 Years870 (91.1%)1,241 (76.9%)
75 Years and over314 (92.3%)354 (80.8%)
Total10,034 (88.1%)10,893 (83.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Greenbelt

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Greenbelt show that 4.3% or 132 of the total 3,104 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.9%, comprising of 100 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Greenbelt
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,634 (98.1%)32 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children1,166 (92.1%)100 (7.9%)
3 or 4 Children172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,972 (95.8%)132 (4.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Greenbelt

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Greenbelt
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)53 (5.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)223 (25.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)192 (77.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)468 (22.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Greenbelt

The poverty data for Greenbelt shows that 132 of the married-couple family households (4.3%) and 468 of the single-parent households (17.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 100 households (7.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 192 household (69.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Greenbelt
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children32 (1.9%)53 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children100 (7.9%)223 (21.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)192 (69.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (4.3%)468 (17.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Greenbelt

Employment by Class of Employer in Greenbelt

Among the 12,821 employed individuals in Greenbelt, private company employees (7,315 | 57.1%), federal government employees (1,628 | 12.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,366 | 10.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Greenbelt
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees7,31557.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3072.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5754.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,36610.6%
Local Government Employees6805.3%
State Government Employees8977.0%
Federal Government Employees1,62812.7%
Unpaid Family Workers530.4%
Total12,821100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Greenbelt

According to the labor force statistics for Greenbelt, out of the total population over 16 years of age (19,744), 73.7% or 14,551 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.6% or 1,251 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 91.8% or 1,771 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.8% or 273 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years517 (40.8%)132 (25.5%)
20 to 24 Years1,136 (69.8%)212 (18.7%)
25 to 29 Years1,624 (89.9%)104 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years1,771 (91.8%)101 (5.7%)
35 to 44 Years2,918 (90.4%)134 (4.6%)
45 to 54 Years3,013 (91.4%)81 (2.7%)
55 to 59 Years1,232 (80.4%)127 (10.3%)
60 to 64 Years1,210 (70.7%)83 (6.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,058 (41.2%)273 (25.8%)
75 Years and over69 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total14,551 (73.7%)1,251 (8.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Greenbelt

According to labor force statistics for Greenbelt, 87.1% of individuals (11,762) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (13,504) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 623 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.9% or 5,793 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.1% or 227 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Greenbelt
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,135 (80.5%)82 (5.8%)
High School Diploma1,876 (81.4%)279 (12.1%)
College / Associate Degree2,966 (85.1%)188 (5.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,793 (91.9%)189 (3.0%)
Total11,762 (87.1%)716 (5.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Greenbelt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Greenbelt are Community & Social Service (1,818 | 13.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,511 | 11.4%), Management (1,228 | 9.2%), Business & Financial (1,098 | 8.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (962 | 7.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Greenbelt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Greenbelt, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (84.3%), Architecture & Engineering (81.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (69.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (86.4%), Education, Arts & Media (84.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Greenbelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Management576 (46.9%)652 (53.1%)
Business & Financial538 (49.0%)560 (51.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,048 (69.4%)463 (30.6%)
Computers & Mathematics592 (61.5%)370 (38.5%)
Architecture & Engineering215 (81.8%)48 (18.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science241 (84.3%)45 (15.7%)
Community & Social Service 730 (40.2%)1,088 (59.9%)
Education, Arts & Media45 (16.0%)236 (84.0%)
Legal Services & Support104 (42.4%)141 (57.6%)
Education Instruction & Library300 (37.2%)507 (62.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment281 (57.9%)204 (42.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating169 (22.1%)595 (77.9%)
Health Technologists76 (13.6%)484 (86.4%)
Total (Category)3,061 (47.7%)3,358 (52.3%)
Total (Overall)6,656 (50.1%)6,626 (49.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Greenbelt are Food Preparation & Serving (596 | 4.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (527 | 4.0%), Security & Protection (422 | 3.2%), Healthcare Support (412 | 3.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (283 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Greenbelt

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Greenbelt, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (82.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (67.9%), and Security & Protection (67.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (62.6%), and Personal Care & Service (53.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Greenbelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support67 (16.3%)345 (83.7%)
Security & Protection286 (67.8%)136 (32.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention172 (60.8%)111 (39.2%)
Law Enforcement114 (82.0%)25 (18.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving223 (37.4%)373 (62.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance358 (67.9%)169 (32.1%)
Personal Care & Service122 (46.6%)140 (53.4%)
Total (Category)1,056 (47.6%)1,163 (52.4%)
Total (Overall)6,656 (50.1%)6,626 (49.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Greenbelt are Office & Administration (1,659 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (995 | 7.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Greenbelt

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Greenbelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related657 (66.0%)338 (34.0%)
Office & Administration377 (22.7%)1,282 (77.3%)
Total (Category)1,034 (39.0%)1,620 (61.0%)
Total (Overall)6,656 (50.1%)6,626 (49.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Greenbelt are Construction & Extraction (767 | 5.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (150 | 1.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (16 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Greenbelt

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Greenbelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction693 (90.3%)74 (9.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)859 (92.1%)74 (7.9%)
Total (Overall)6,656 (50.1%)6,626 (49.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Greenbelt are Transportation (634 | 4.8%), Production (282 | 2.1%), and Material Moving (141 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Greenbelt

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Greenbelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Production150 (53.2%)132 (46.8%)
Transportation468 (73.8%)166 (26.2%)
Material Moving28 (19.9%)113 (80.1%)
Total (Category)646 (61.1%)411 (38.9%)
Total (Overall)6,656 (50.1%)6,626 (49.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Greenbelt

Employment Industries in Greenbelt

The major employment industries in Greenbelt include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,708 | 12.9%), Educational Services (1,623 | 12.2%), Public Administration (1,557 | 11.7%), Retail Trade (1,215 | 9.1%), and Professional & Scientific (1,110 | 8.4%).
Employment Industries in Greenbelt

Employment Industries by Sex in Greenbelt

The Greenbelt industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Construction (86.2%), and Wholesale Trade (81.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (72.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (68.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Greenbelt
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting48 (55.8%)38 (44.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction795 (86.2%)127 (13.8%)
Manufacturing186 (58.5%)132 (41.5%)
Wholesale Trade166 (81.0%)39 (19.0%)
Retail Trade815 (67.1%)400 (32.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing327 (50.6%)319 (49.4%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Information149 (55.8%)118 (44.2%)
Finance & Insurance244 (46.1%)285 (53.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing153 (32.7%)315 (67.3%)
Professional & Scientific597 (53.8%)513 (46.2%)
Enterprise Management14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support404 (62.9%)238 (37.1%)
Educational Services796 (49.0%)827 (51.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance469 (27.5%)1,239 (72.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation219 (74.7%)74 (25.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services348 (31.8%)745 (68.2%)
Public Administration761 (48.9%)796 (51.1%)
Total6,656 (50.1%)6,626 (49.9%)

Education in Greenbelt

School Enrollment in Greenbelt

The most common levels of schooling among the 6,231 students in Greenbelt are college / undergraduate (1,533 | 24.6%), high school (1,405 | 22.6%), and middle school (990 | 15.9%).
School Enrollment in Greenbelt
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3155.1%
Kindergarten2604.2%
Elementary School97815.7%
Middle School99015.9%
High School1,40522.6%
College / Undergraduate1,53324.6%
Graduate / Professional75012.0%
Total6,231100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Greenbelt

Out of a total of 6,231 students who are enrolled in schools in Greenbelt, 1,240 (19.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,991 (80.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 61 (39.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 440 (86.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Greenbelt
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds92 (60.1%)61 (39.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,072 (79.9%)270 (20.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,099 (80.7%)262 (19.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds653 (80.2%)161 (19.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds440 (86.8%)67 (13.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds670 (84.4%)124 (15.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds528 (83.2%)107 (16.9%)
35 Years and over439 (70.2%)186 (29.8%)
Total4,991 (80.1%)1,240 (19.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Greenbelt

Business (1,434 | 16.5%), social sciences (1,042 | 12.0%), engineering (831 | 9.5%), science & technology (778 | 8.9%), and computers & mathematics (737 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 8,711 individuals in Greenbelt who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Greenbelt
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics7378.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural6077.0%
Physical & Health Sciences5196.0%
Psychology2603.0%
Social Sciences1,04212.0%
Engineering8319.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies961.1%
Science & Technology7788.9%
Business1,43416.5%
Education3464.0%
Literature & Languages4585.3%
Liberal Arts & History2152.5%
Visual & Performing Arts3393.9%
Communications3444.0%
Arts & Humanities7058.1%
Total8,711100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Greenbelt

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Greenbelt

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Greenbelt are males with 2 vehicles (2,578, accounting for 40.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,847, making up 40.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Greenbelt
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle342 (5.3%)615 (9.6%)
1 Vehicle1,966 (30.6%)2,557 (40.0%)
2 Vehicles2,578 (40.1%)1,847 (28.9%)
3 Vehicles1,099 (17.1%)847 (13.3%)
4 Vehicles336 (5.2%)423 (6.6%)
5 or more Vehicles111 (1.7%)98 (1.5%)
Total6,432 (100.0%)6,387 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Greenbelt

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Greenbelt are 30 to 34 minutes (1,781 commuters, 15.9%), 60 to 89 minutes (1,474 commuters, 13.2%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,418 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Greenbelt
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1261.1%
5 to 9 Minutes5615.0%
10 to 14 Minutes1,15410.3%
15 to 19 Minutes1,41812.7%
20 to 24 Minutes1,29311.6%
25 to 29 Minutes5725.1%
30 to 34 Minutes1,78115.9%
35 to 39 Minutes3893.5%
40 to 44 Minutes9008.1%
45 to 59 Minutes1,13110.1%
60 to 89 Minutes1,47413.2%
90 or more Minutes3723.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Greenbelt

The most common commute times in Greenbelt are 30 to 34 minutes (896 commuters, 15.8%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (885 commuters, 16.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Greenbelt
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes100 (1.8%)26 (0.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes216 (3.8%)345 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes625 (11.0%)529 (9.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes851 (15.0%)567 (10.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes766 (13.5%)527 (9.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes215 (3.8%)357 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes896 (15.8%)885 (16.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes186 (3.3%)203 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes557 (9.8%)343 (6.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes437 (7.7%)694 (12.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes676 (11.9%)798 (14.5%)
90 or more Minutes158 (2.8%)214 (3.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Greenbelt

The most frequent times of departure to work in Greenbelt are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (818, 14.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (887, 16.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Greenbelt
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM668 (11.7%)225 (4.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM458 (8.1%)258 (4.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM124 (2.2%)230 (4.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM456 (8.0%)267 (4.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM364 (6.4%)182 (3.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM818 (14.4%)744 (13.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM414 (7.3%)537 (9.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM646 (11.4%)887 (16.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM508 (8.9%)292 (5.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM311 (5.5%)761 (13.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM180 (3.2%)217 (4.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM70 (1.2%)105 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM295 (5.2%)434 (7.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM371 (6.5%)349 (6.4%)
Total5,683 (100.0%)5,488 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Greenbelt

Occupancy by Ownership in Greenbelt

Of the total 10,235 dwellings in Greenbelt, owner-occupied units account for 5,254 (51.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,981 (48.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Greenbelt
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units5,25451.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4,98148.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units10,235100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Greenbelt

Occupancy by Household Size in Greenbelt
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3,93638.5%
2-Person Household2,61025.5%
3-Person Household1,43214.0%
4+ Person Household2,25722.1%
Total Housing Units10,235100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Greenbelt

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Greenbelt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household2,369 (60.2%)1,567 (39.8%)
2-Person Household1,412 (54.1%)1,198 (45.9%)
3-Person Household669 (46.7%)763 (53.3%)
4+ Person Household804 (35.6%)1,453 (64.4%)
Total Housing Units5,254 (51.3%)4,981 (48.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Greenbelt

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Greenbelt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School59 (7.6%)720 (92.4%)
High School Diploma375 (26.3%)1,051 (73.7%)
College/Associate Degree1,345 (46.7%)1,534 (53.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,475 (67.5%)1,676 (32.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Greenbelt

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Greenbelt
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2,10020.5%
35 to 44 Years1,67416.4%
45 to 54 Years1,92618.8%
55 to 64 Years2,04520.0%
65 to 74 Years1,91118.7%
75 to 84 Years4454.3%
85 Years and Over1341.3%
Total10,235100.0%

Housing Finances in Greenbelt

Median Income by Occupancy in Greenbelt

Median Income by Occupancy in Greenbelt
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied5,254 (51.3%)$101,632
Renter-Occupied4,981 (48.7%)$64,809
Average10,235 (100.0%)$82,019

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Greenbelt

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Greenbelt
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00066 (1.3%)240 (4.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999326 (6.2%)20 (0.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999119 (2.3%)498 (10.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99936 (0.7%)267 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $24,999223 (4.2%)130 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999127 (2.4%)241 (4.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999263 (5.0%)552 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999568 (10.8%)931 (18.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999852 (16.2%)541 (10.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,161 (22.1%)958 (19.2%)
$150,000 or more1,513 (28.8%)603 (12.1%)
Total5,254 (100.0%)4,981 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Greenbelt

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Greenbelt
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300101 (1.9%)66 (1.3%)
$300 to $499256 (4.9%)221 (4.4%)
$500 to $799471 (9.0%)146 (2.9%)
$800 to $999438 (8.3%)94 (1.9%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,020 (19.4%)517 (10.4%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,228 (23.4%)2,433 (48.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499648 (12.3%)1,114 (22.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999379 (7.2%)243 (4.9%)
$3,000 or more713 (13.6%)59 (1.2%)
Total5,254 (100.0%)4,981 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Greenbelt

Housing Structures in Greenbelt

Housing Structures in Greenbelt
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,14811.2%
Single Unit, Attached3,15830.8%
2 Unit Apartments620.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1271.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,26412.3%
10 or more Apartments4,47643.7%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total10,235100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Greenbelt

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Greenbelt
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,024 (89.2%)124 (10.8%)
Single Unit, Attached2,798 (88.6%)360 (11.4%)
2 Unit Apartments13 (21.0%)49 (79.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments40 (31.5%)87 (68.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments446 (35.3%)818 (64.7%)
10 or more Apartments933 (20.8%)3,543 (79.2%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,254 (51.3%)4,981 (48.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Greenbelt

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Greenbelt
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)302 (6.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms264 (5.0%)1,155 (23.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms2,128 (40.5%)2,678 (53.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,479 (28.1%)687 (13.8%)
8 or more Rooms1,383 (26.3%)159 (3.2%)
Total5,254 (100.0%)4,981 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Greenbelt

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Greenbelt
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,598 (30.4%)2,484 (49.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity3,385 (64.4%)2,422 (48.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene45 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels199 (3.8%)26 (0.5%)
No Fuel Used27 (0.5%)49 (1.0%)
Total5,254 (100.0%)4,981 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Greenbelt

Household Vehicle Usage in Greenbelt
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle523 (10.0%)875 (17.6%)
1 Vehicle2,192 (41.7%)2,630 (52.8%)
2 Vehicles1,767 (33.6%)955 (19.2%)
3 or more Vehicles772 (14.7%)521 (10.5%)
Total5,254 (100.0%)4,981 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Greenbelt

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Greenbelt

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,3433,911
Median Property Value$218,300$293,300
Median Household Income$75,496$1,269
Monthly Housing Costs$762$713
Real Estate Taxes$2,834$61

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Greenbelt

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Greenbelt
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00032 (2.4%)41 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999122 (9.1%)294 (7.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999790 (58.8%)1,648 (42.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999303 (22.6%)1,217 (31.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99996 (7.1%)669 (17.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)18 (0.5%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)24 (0.6%)
Total1,343 (100.0%)3,911 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Greenbelt

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Greenbelt
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00076 (5.7%)36 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,999166 (12.4%)316 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99979 (5.9%)212 (5.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999111 (8.3%)48 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999227 (16.9%)152 (3.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999207 (15.4%)341 (8.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999233 (17.3%)645 (16.5%)
$150,000 or more244 (18.2%)928 (23.7%)
Total1,343 (100.0%)3,911 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Greenbelt

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Greenbelt
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x423 (31.5%)115,852 (2,962.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x213 (15.9%)1,194 (30.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x130 (9.7%)1,103 (28.2%)
4.0x or more577 (43.0%)549 (14.0%)
Total1,343 (100.0%)3,911 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Greenbelt

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Greenbelt
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80062 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49944 (3.3%)47 (1.2%)
$800 to $1,4991,178 (87.7%)109 (2.8%)
Total1,343 (100.0%)3,911 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Greenbelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Greenbelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,698 (88.8%)214 (11.2%)
6 to 18 Years3,860 (97.9%)83 (2.1%)
19 to 25 Years2,150 (86.2%)345 (13.8%)
26 to 34 Years2,693 (85.3%)465 (14.7%)
35 to 44 Years2,718 (84.2%)510 (15.8%)
45 to 54 Years3,020 (91.6%)276 (8.4%)
55 to 64 Years2,960 (91.2%)284 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years2,546 (99.1%)22 (0.9%)
75 Years and older778 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22,423 (91.1%)2,199 (8.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Greenbelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Greenbelt
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,698 (88.8%)214 (11.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,860 (97.9%)83 (2.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,150 (86.2%)345 (13.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Greenbelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Greenbelt
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,260 (91.5%)301 (8.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,016 (88.1%)271 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,372 (95.0%)176 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,000 (90.7%)307 (9.3%)
$100,000 and over10,768 (90.4%)1,144 (9.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Greenbelt

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6679 (35.5%)1,218 (63.7%)
6 to 18 Years2,301 (58.4%)1,841 (46.7%)
19 to 25 Years665 (26.7%)1,575 (63.1%)
25 to 34 Years343 (10.9%)2,413 (76.4%)
35 to 44 Years256 (7.9%)2,609 (80.8%)
45 to 54 Years410 (12.4%)2,706 (82.1%)
55 to 64 Years836 (25.8%)2,254 (69.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,378 (92.6%)2,012 (78.3%)
75 Years and over715 (91.9%)655 (84.2%)
Total8,583 (34.9%)17,283 (70.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Greenbelt

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Greenbelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years197 (10.5%)141 (7.5%)
18 to 34 Years180 (5.6%)82 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years278 (6.6%)701 (12.7%)
65 to 74 Years195 (20.4%)454 (28.1%)
75 Years and over197 (57.9%)250 (57.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Greenbelt

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Greenbelt: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years67 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years74 (1.7%)213 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years107 (11.2%)16 (1.0%)
75 Years and over30 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Greenbelt: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years28 (1.5%)69 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years42 (1.3%)8 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years50 (1.2%)159 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years102 (10.7%)40 (2.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Greenbelt: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years102 (5.4%)72 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years107 (3.4%)74 (2.5%)
35 to 64 Years92 (2.2%)82 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years132 (13.8%)86 (5.3%)
75 Years and over94 (27.7%)18 (4.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Greenbelt: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years20 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years158 (3.7%)393 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years137 (14.3%)438 (27.2%)
75 Years and over171 (50.3%)211 (48.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Greenbelt: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years31 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.1%)27 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years84 (8.8%)254 (15.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)117 (26.7%)

Technology Access in Greenbelt

Computing Device Access in Greenbelt

Computing Device Access in Greenbelt
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8,71585.2%
Smartphone9,06088.5%
Tablet5,99858.6%
No Computing Device4704.6%
Total10,235100.0%

Internet Access in Greenbelt

Internet Access in Greenbelt
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home8,16779.8%
Cellular Data Only1,15711.3%
Satellite Internet1811.8%
No Internet8007.8%
Total10,235100.0%

Greenbelt Summary

Greenbelt, Maryland is a city located in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States. It is located just east of Washington, D.C. and is part of the Washington metropolitan area. The population of Greenbelt was 23,068 at the 2010 census.

History

Greenbelt was founded in 1937 as part of the New Deal, a series of programs and projects initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the Great Depression. The city was designed by the architectural firm of Ehrenkrantz, Eckstut & Whitelaw and was the first planned community in the United States. The city was designed to be a self-contained community with a town center, residential neighborhoods, and a commercial district. The city was also designed to be racially and economically integrated, with a mix of public and private housing.
The city was built on land that was formerly part of the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center. The city was named after the surrounding belt of green space, which was designed to provide a buffer between the city and the surrounding countryside.

Geography

Greenbelt is located at 38°59′N 76°53′W (38.983, -76.878). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.34 square miles (16.4 km2), of which 6.32 square miles (16.3 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.

Economy

Greenbelt is home to a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. The city is also home to the University of Maryland, College Park, which is located just outside the city limits.
The city is served by two major highways, Interstate 95 and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. The city is also served by the Washington Metro, which has two stations in Greenbelt.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 23,068 people, 8,890 households, and 5,717 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,637.3 people per square mile (1,406.2/km2). There were 9,541 housing units at an average density of 1,510.3 per square mile (582.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 44.2% White, 33.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 11.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 6.2% from other races, and 4.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.3% of the population.
There were 8,890 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $54,711, and the median income for a family was $64,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $35,836 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,890. About 6.2% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Greenbelt?
Total Population of Greenbelt is 24,646.
What is the Total Male Population of Greenbelt?
Total Male Population of Greenbelt is 11,465.
What is the Total Female Population of Greenbelt?
Total Female Population of Greenbelt is 13,181.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Greenbelt?
There are 86.98 Males per 100 Females in Greenbelt.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Greenbelt?
There are 114.97 Females per 100 Males in Greenbelt.
What is the Median Population Age in Greenbelt?
Median Population Age in Greenbelt is 37.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Greenbelt
Average Family Size in Greenbelt is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Greenbelt
Average Household Size in Greenbelt is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Greenbelt?
Per Capita income in Greenbelt is $44,710.
What is the Median Family Income in Greenbelt?
Median Family Income in Greenbelt is $108,041.
What is the Median Household income in Greenbelt?
Median Household Income in Greenbelt is $82,019.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Greenbelt?
Income or Wage Gap in Greenbelt is 5.0%.
Women in Greenbelt earn 95.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Greenbelt?
Family Income Deficit in Greenbelt is $12,884.
Families that are below poverty line in Greenbelt earn $12,884 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Greenbelt?
Inequality or Gini Index in Greenbelt is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Greenbelt?
There are 14,551 People in the Labor Forcein in Greenbelt.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Greenbelt?
73.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Greenbelt.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Greenbelt?
Unemployment Rate in Greenbelt is 8.6%.