Lanham, MD

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Lanham Overview

11,662
TOTAL POPULATION
5,925
MALE POPULATION
5,737
FEMALE POPULATION
103.28
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.83
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
4.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,272
PER CAPITA INCOME
$112,139
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$100,974
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
6,124
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lanham Zip Codes

Lanham Area Codes

Race in Lanham

The most populous races in Lanham are Black / African American (6,284 | 53.9%), Hispanic or Latino (3,438 | 29.5%), and Some other Race (2,693 | 23.1%).
Race in Lanham
Race# Population% Population
Asian7786.7%
Black / African American6,28453.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific180.2%
Hispanic or Latino3,43829.5%
Native / Alaskan210.2%
White / Caucasian1,0388.9%
Two or more Races8307.1%
Some other Race2,69323.1%
Total11,662100.0%

Ancestry in Lanham

The most populous ancestries reported in Lanham are Central American (2,158 | 18.5%), Salvadoran (1,485 | 12.7%), Subsaharan African (1,069 | 9.2%), Mexican (716 | 6.1%), and Guatemalan (648 | 5.6%), together accounting for 52.1% of all Lanham residents.
Ancestry in Lanham
Ancestry# Population% Population
African3142.7%
American3563.0%
Arab120.1%
Argentinean240.2%
Austrian430.4%
Bhutanese440.4%
British70.1%
Canadian60.1%
Central American2,15818.5%
Central American Indian310.3%
Chilean70.1%
Dominican3823.3%
Dutch60.1%
English1171.0%
Ethiopian790.7%
European210.2%
French230.2%
French American Indian60.1%
French Canadian50.0%
German720.6%
Guatemalan6485.6%
Guyanese1110.9%
Haitian3943.4%
Honduran250.2%
Hungarian190.2%
Indian (Asian)1981.7%
Irish900.8%
Italian190.2%
Jamaican1811.5%
Korean1491.3%
Laotian170.2%
Lebanese50.0%
Liberian150.1%
Mexican7166.1%
Mexican American Indian360.3%
Mongolian30.0%
Moroccan70.1%
Native Hawaiian180.2%
Nigerian3473.0%
Norwegian60.1%
Peruvian80.1%
Polish930.8%
Romanian1421.2%
Russian240.2%
Salvadoran1,48512.7%
Scottish90.1%
Sierra Leonean270.2%
South American390.3%
Spanish300.3%
Sri Lankan3152.7%
Subsaharan African1,0699.2%
Thai430.4%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian340.3%
Turkish500.4%
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Immigrants in Lanham

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lanham came from Latin America (2,821 | 24.2%), Central America (1,826 | 15.7%), Africa (1,073 | 9.2%), Caribbean (869 | 7.4%), and El Salvador (797 | 6.8%), together accounting for 63.3% of all Lanham residents.
Immigrants in Lanham
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1,0739.2%
Asia5504.7%
Austria200.2%
Cameroon4033.5%
Canada90.1%
Caribbean8697.4%
Central America1,82615.7%
Chile70.1%
China1481.3%
Dominican Republic3202.7%
Eastern Africa900.8%
Eastern Asia1581.3%
Eastern Europe780.7%
El Salvador7976.8%
Eritrea130.1%
Ethiopia770.7%
Europe1861.6%
Germany180.2%
Guatemala5474.7%
Guyana1110.9%
Haiti2181.9%
Honduras220.2%
Hungary60.1%
India20.0%
Indonesia170.2%
Ireland700.6%
Jamaica2892.5%
Korea100.1%
Latin America2,82124.2%
Mexico4603.9%
Middle Africa4033.5%
Morocco70.1%
Nigeria2462.1%
Northern Africa70.1%
Northern Europe700.6%
Pakistan290.3%
Peru80.1%
Philippines1391.2%
Romania720.6%
Sierra Leone850.7%
South America1261.1%
South Central Asia310.3%
South Eastern Asia3503.0%
Trinidad and Tobago420.4%
Turkey110.1%
Vietnam1941.7%
Western Africa5404.6%
Western Asia110.1%
Western Europe380.3%
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Sex and Age in Lanham

Sex and Age in Lanham

The most populous age groups in Lanham are 60 to 64 Years (505 | 8.5%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (679 | 11.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lanham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years285 (4.8%)241 (4.2%)
5 to 9 Years383 (6.5%)370 (6.5%)
10 to 14 Years420 (7.1%)554 (9.7%)
15 to 19 Years447 (7.5%)253 (4.4%)
20 to 24 Years396 (6.7%)232 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Years351 (5.9%)547 (9.5%)
30 to 34 Years429 (7.2%)217 (3.8%)
35 to 39 Years484 (8.2%)263 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years396 (6.7%)332 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years330 (5.6%)356 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years455 (7.7%)679 (11.8%)
55 to 59 Years347 (5.9%)342 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years505 (8.5%)301 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years264 (4.5%)310 (5.4%)
70 to 74 Years203 (3.4%)237 (4.1%)
75 to 79 Years131 (2.2%)145 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years55 (0.9%)124 (2.2%)
85 Years and over44 (0.7%)234 (4.1%)
Total5,925 (100.0%)5,737 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lanham

Median Family Size in Lanham

The median family size in Lanham is 4.27 persons per family, with single female/mother families (598 | 25.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.84 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (311 | 13.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 4.07 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lanham
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,470 (61.8%)4.09
Single Male/Father311 (13.1%)4.07
Single Female/Mother598 (25.1%)4.84
Total Families2,379 (100.0%)4.27

Median Household Size in Lanham

The median household size in Lanham is 3.71 persons per household, with single female/mother households (598 | 19.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.28 persons per household. non-family households (746 | 23.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lanham
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,470 (47.0%)4.20
Single Male/Father311 (10.0%)4.46
Single Female/Mother598 (19.1%)5.28
Non-family746 (23.9%)1.17
Total Households3,125 (100.0%)3.71

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lanham

Out of a total of 3,125 households in Lanham, 2,379 (76.1%) are family households, while 746 (23.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 659, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 653.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lanham
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-653 (20.9%)
2-Person Households557 (17.8%)68 (2.2%)
3-Person Households431 (13.8%)25 (0.8%)
4-Person Households659 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households253 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households134 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households345 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,379 (76.1%)746 (23.9%)

Female Fertility in Lanham

Fertility by Age in Lanham

Average fertility rate in Lanham is 69.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 91.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 56.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lanham
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years91 (56.9%)91.0
35 to 50 years69 (43.1%)64.0
Total160 (100.0%)69.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lanham

49.4% of women with births (160) in Lanham are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 89.0% 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 Lanham
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years10 (11.0%)81 (89.0%)
35 to 50 years69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (49.4%)81 (50.6%)

Fertility by Education in Lanham

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lanham
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma19 (11.9%)34.0
College or Associate's Degree31 (19.4%)48.0
Bachelor's Degree72 (45.0%)159.0
Graduate Degree38 (23.7%)230.0
Total160 (100.0%)69.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lanham

50.6% of women with births in Lanham are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lanham
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)
College or Associate's Degree31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)72 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (49.4%)81 (50.6%)

Income in Lanham

Income Overview in Lanham

Per Capita Income in Lanham is $33,272, while median incomes of families and households are $112,139 and $100,974 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income11,662$33,272
Median Family Income2,379$112,139
Mean Family Income2,379$128,420
Median Household Income3,125$100,974
Mean Household Income3,125$119,518
Income Deficit2,379$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)11,66214.89%
Wage / Income Gap ($)11,66285.11¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index11,6620.36

Earnings by Sex in Lanham

Average Earnings in Lanham are $38,067, $40,451 for men and $34,429 for women, a difference of 14.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Lanham
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male3,484 (55.6%)$40,451
Female2,782 (44.4%)$34,429
Total6,266 (100.0%)$38,067

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lanham

The most common earnings brackets in Lanham are $100,000+ for men (318 | 9.1%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (356 | 12.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lanham
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less132 (3.8%)87 (3.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (0.4%)73 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49993 (2.7%)24 (0.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999147 (4.2%)210 (7.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499104 (3.0%)100 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99969 (2.0%)175 (6.3%)
$15,000 to $17,499118 (3.4%)23 (0.8%)
$17,500 to $19,999119 (3.4%)80 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,499224 (6.4%)105 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99971 (2.0%)24 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $29,999232 (6.7%)190 (6.8%)
$30,000 to $34,999274 (7.9%)356 (12.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999110 (3.2%)88 (3.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999307 (8.8%)56 (2.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999304 (8.7%)175 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $54,999238 (6.8%)156 (5.6%)
$55,000 to $64,999199 (5.7%)225 (8.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999184 (5.3%)48 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999227 (6.5%)289 (10.4%)
$100,000+318 (9.1%)298 (10.7%)
Total3,484 (100.0%)2,782 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lanham

Average earnings in Lanham are $43,252 for men and $34,836 for women, a difference of 19.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $47,171, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,974. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $87,292, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,667.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lanham
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,974$26,667
High School Diploma$40,763$31,023
College or Associate's Degree$45,260$34,545
Bachelor's Degree$47,171$51,987
Graduate Degree--
Total$43,252$34,836

Family Income in Lanham

Family Income Brackets in Lanham

According to the Lanham family income data, there are 540 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 12 families (0.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lanham
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000522.2%
$10,000 to $14,999120.5%
$15,000 to $24,999863.6%
$25,000 to $34,999883.7%
$35,000 to $49,9992169.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992319.7%
$75,000 to $99,99935214.8%
$100,000 to $149,99954022.7%
$150,000 to $199,99944518.7%
$200,000+36215.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lanham

7+ person families (301 | 12.7%) account for the highest median family income in Lanham with $164,110 per family, while 2-person families (624 | 26.2%) have the highest median income of $43,572 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lanham
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families624 (26.2%)$87,143
3-Person Families556 (23.4%)$78,784
4-Person Families566 (23.8%)$148,036
5-Person Families224 (9.4%)$110,000
6-Person Families108 (4.5%)$134,630
7+ Person Families301 (12.7%)$164,110
Total2,379 (100.0%)$112,139

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lanham

The median family income in Lanham is $112,139, with families comprising 3+ earners (766) having the highest median family income of $149,936, while families with 1 earner (717) have the lowest median family income of $56,250, accounting for 32.2% and 30.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lanham
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners216 (9.1%)$73,958
1 Earner717 (30.1%)$56,250
2 Earners680 (28.6%)$113,281
3+ Earners766 (32.2%)$149,936
Total2,379 (100.0%)$112,139

Household Income in Lanham

Household Income Brackets in Lanham

With 722 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Lanham, accounting for 23.1% of all households. In contrast, only 22 households (0.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lanham
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000662.1%
$10,000 to $14,999220.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991565.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991444.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991093.5%
$50,000 to $74,99948815.6%
$75,000 to $99,99952816.9%
$100,000 to $149,99972223.1%
$150,000 to $199,99950316.1%
$200,000+38812.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lanham

The median household income in Lanham is $100,974, with the highest median household income of $122,721 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,285 households (41.1%) 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 28 households (0.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lanham
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years28 (0.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years804 (25.7%)$79,348
45 to 64 Years1,285 (41.1%)$122,721
65+ Years1,008 (32.3%)$95,500
Total3,125 (100.0%)$100,974

Poverty in Lanham

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lanham

With 7.0% poverty level for males and 5.6% for females among the residents of Lanham, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 60 males (21.0%) and 21 females (48.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lanham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years60 (21.0%)15 (6.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)21 (48.8%)
6 to 11 Years44 (9.7%)41 (7.4%)
12 to 14 Years35 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years34 (18.0%)8 (11.0%)
18 to 24 Years19 (4.1%)58 (21.1%)
25 to 34 Years31 (4.0%)59 (7.7%)
35 to 44 Years64 (7.3%)90 (15.1%)
45 to 54 Years92 (11.7%)17 (1.7%)
55 to 64 Years35 (4.1%)2 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (0.2%)
Total414 (7.0%)321 (5.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lanham

According to the poverty statistics in Lanham, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lanham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years225 (78.9%)226 (93.8%)
5 Years89 (100.0%)22 (51.2%)
6 to 11 Years411 (90.3%)515 (92.6%)
12 to 14 Years209 (85.7%)321 (100.0%)
15 Years186 (100.0%)137 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years155 (82.0%)65 (89.0%)
18 to 24 Years446 (95.9%)217 (78.9%)
25 to 34 Years749 (96.0%)705 (92.3%)
35 to 44 Years816 (92.7%)505 (84.9%)
45 to 54 Years693 (88.3%)1,011 (98.4%)
55 to 64 Years817 (95.9%)641 (99.7%)
65 to 74 Years467 (100.0%)538 (98.4%)
75 Years and over230 (100.0%)484 (99.8%)
Total5,493 (93.0%)5,387 (94.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lanham

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lanham show that 4.0% or 58 of the total 1,470 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 10.2%, comprising of 51 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 Lanham
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children766 (99.1%)7 (0.9%)
1 or 2 Children450 (89.8%)51 (10.2%)
3 or 4 Children165 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,412 (96.1%)58 (4.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lanham

According to the poverty data in Lanham, 3.5% or 11 single-father households and 8.9% or 53 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (12.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (14.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lanham
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)16 (6.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)37 (14.0%)
3 or 4 Children11 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (3.5%)53 (8.9%)

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

The poverty data for Lanham shows that 58 of the married-couple family households (4.0%) and 64 of the single-parent households (7.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 households (10.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 household (10.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lanham
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (0.9%)16 (4.3%)
1 or 2 Children51 (10.2%)37 (10.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)11 (9.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (4.0%)64 (7.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Lanham

Employment by Class of Employer in Lanham

Among the 5,442 employed individuals in Lanham, private company employees (3,457 | 63.5%), federal government employees (517 | 9.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (365 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lanham
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,45763.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1532.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3426.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations3656.7%
Local Government Employees3656.7%
State Government Employees1783.3%
Federal Government Employees5179.5%
Unpaid Family Workers651.2%
Total5,442100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lanham

According to the labor force statistics for Lanham, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,086), 67.4% or 6,124 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.0% or 551 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 93.7% or 605 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.0% or 24 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lanham
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years100 (26.5%)24 (24.0%)
20 to 24 Years418 (66.6%)86 (20.6%)
25 to 29 Years658 (73.3%)87 (13.2%)
30 to 34 Years605 (93.7%)55 (9.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,274 (86.4%)108 (8.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,385 (76.1%)96 (6.9%)
55 to 59 Years637 (92.5%)54 (8.5%)
60 to 64 Years569 (70.6%)9 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years431 (42.5%)30 (7.0%)
75 Years and over47 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,124 (67.4%)551 (9.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lanham

According to labor force statistics for Lanham, 81.0% of individuals (5,131) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,334) are in the labor force, with 8.0% or 410 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 89.4% or 1,468 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.1% or 234 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lanham
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School961 (69.2%)83 (6.0%)
High School Diploma1,370 (78.5%)298 (17.1%)
College / Associate Degree1,331 (85.4%)22 (1.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,468 (89.4%)112 (6.8%)
Total5,131 (81.0%)507 (8.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lanham

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lanham are Community & Social Service (547 | 9.8%), Management (439 | 7.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (343 | 6.1%), Education Instruction & Library (271 | 4.9%), and Business & Financial (191 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lanham

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lanham, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Management (71.5%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (67.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (97.9%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (89.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (85.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lanham
OccupationMaleFemale
Management314 (71.5%)125 (28.5%)
Business & Financial4 (2.1%)187 (97.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science231 (67.3%)112 (32.7%)
Computers & Mathematics96 (50.5%)94 (49.5%)
Architecture & Engineering97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science38 (67.9%)18 (32.1%)
Community & Social Service 121 (22.1%)426 (77.9%)
Education, Arts & Media41 (45.6%)49 (54.4%)
Legal Services & Support25 (65.8%)13 (34.2%)
Education Instruction & Library39 (14.4%)232 (85.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment16 (10.8%)132 (89.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating51 (31.1%)113 (68.9%)
Health Technologists28 (30.1%)65 (69.9%)
Total (Category)721 (42.8%)963 (57.2%)
Total (Overall)3,152 (56.5%)2,423 (43.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lanham are Food Preparation & Serving (498 | 8.9%), Personal Care & Service (302 | 5.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (299 | 5.4%), Healthcare Support (190 | 3.4%), and Security & Protection (160 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Lanham

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lanham, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (85.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (74.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (59.0%), Personal Care & Service (55.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (53.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lanham
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support96 (50.5%)94 (49.5%)
Security & Protection136 (85.0%)24 (15.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention71 (74.7%)24 (25.3%)
Law Enforcement65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving204 (41.0%)294 (59.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance138 (46.2%)161 (53.8%)
Personal Care & Service136 (45.0%)166 (55.0%)
Total (Category)710 (49.0%)739 (51.0%)
Total (Overall)3,152 (56.5%)2,423 (43.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lanham are Office & Administration (552 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (332 | 6.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lanham

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lanham
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related149 (44.9%)183 (55.1%)
Office & Administration88 (15.9%)464 (84.1%)
Total (Category)237 (26.8%)647 (73.2%)
Total (Overall)3,152 (56.5%)2,423 (43.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lanham are Construction & Extraction (783 | 14.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (223 | 4.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lanham

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lanham
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction783 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1,006 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)3,152 (56.5%)2,423 (43.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lanham are Transportation (291 | 5.2%), Production (131 | 2.4%), and Material Moving (130 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lanham

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lanham
OccupationMaleFemale
Production107 (81.7%)24 (18.3%)
Transportation271 (93.1%)20 (6.9%)
Material Moving100 (76.9%)30 (23.1%)
Total (Category)478 (86.6%)74 (13.4%)
Total (Overall)3,152 (56.5%)2,423 (43.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lanham

Employment Industries in Lanham

The major employment industries in Lanham include Construction (894 | 16.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (591 | 10.6%), Public Administration (570 | 10.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (504 | 9.0%), and Retail Trade (461 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Lanham

Employment Industries by Sex in Lanham

The Lanham industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (95.8%), Information (74.3%), and Educational Services (70.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lanham
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction894 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing114 (82.0%)25 (18.0%)
Wholesale Trade38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)
Retail Trade276 (59.9%)185 (40.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing207 (77.5%)60 (22.5%)
Utilities5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information43 (25.8%)124 (74.3%)
Finance & Insurance4 (4.2%)92 (95.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing59 (47.6%)65 (52.4%)
Professional & Scientific119 (34.4%)227 (65.6%)
Enterprise Management10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Administrative & Support292 (70.2%)124 (29.8%)
Educational Services93 (30.0%)217 (70.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance164 (32.5%)340 (67.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation114 (71.3%)46 (28.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services241 (40.8%)350 (59.2%)
Public Administration250 (43.9%)320 (56.1%)
Total3,152 (56.5%)2,423 (43.5%)

Education in Lanham

School Enrollment in Lanham

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,119 students in Lanham are middle school (864 | 27.7%), elementary school (651 | 20.9%), and college / undergraduate (591 | 19.0%).
School Enrollment in Lanham
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool822.6%
Kindergarten2257.2%
Elementary School65120.9%
Middle School86427.7%
High School55317.7%
College / Undergraduate59119.0%
Graduate / Professional1534.9%
Total3,119100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lanham

Out of a total of 3,119 students who are enrolled in schools in Lanham, 387 (12.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,732 (87.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 72 (52.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 112 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lanham
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old650 (91.0%)64 (9.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds902 (96.2%)36 (3.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds540 (94.2%)33 (5.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds69 (83.1%)14 (16.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds234 (83.0%)48 (17.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds66 (47.8%)72 (52.2%)
35 Years and over160 (57.4%)119 (42.6%)
Total2,732 (87.6%)387 (12.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lanham

Business (491 | 22.3%), science & technology (244 | 11.1%), communications (220 | 10.0%), computers & mathematics (206 | 9.4%), and social sciences (150 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 2,202 individuals in Lanham who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lanham
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2069.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural773.5%
Physical & Health Sciences592.7%
Psychology723.3%
Social Sciences1506.8%
Engineering1265.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies703.2%
Science & Technology24411.1%
Business49122.3%
Education994.5%
Literature & Languages1396.3%
Liberal Arts & History783.5%
Visual & Performing Arts411.9%
Communications22010.0%
Arts & Humanities1305.9%
Total2,202100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lanham

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lanham

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lanham are males with 2 vehicles (999, accounting for 32.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (854, making up 42.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lanham
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle46 (1.5%)8 (0.3%)
1 Vehicle214 (7.0%)213 (9.0%)
2 Vehicles999 (32.5%)854 (36.1%)
3 Vehicles829 (26.9%)735 (31.1%)
4 Vehicles657 (21.3%)326 (13.8%)
5 or more Vehicles334 (10.8%)227 (9.6%)
Total3,079 (100.0%)2,363 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lanham

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lanham are 30 to 34 minutes (1,352 commuters, 27.5%), 25 to 29 minutes (745 commuters, 15.2%), and 20 to 24 minutes (719 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Lanham
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes400.8%
5 to 9 Minutes521.1%
10 to 14 Minutes2084.2%
15 to 19 Minutes3687.5%
20 to 24 Minutes71914.6%
25 to 29 Minutes74515.2%
30 to 34 Minutes1,35227.5%
35 to 39 Minutes1352.8%
40 to 44 Minutes1513.1%
45 to 59 Minutes50410.3%
60 to 89 Minutes55111.2%
90 or more Minutes861.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Lanham

The most common commute times in Lanham are 30 to 34 minutes (839 commuters, 28.3%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (513 commuters, 26.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lanham
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes40 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes12 (0.4%)40 (2.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes192 (6.5%)16 (0.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes116 (3.9%)252 (12.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes482 (16.3%)237 (12.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes282 (9.5%)463 (23.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes839 (28.3%)513 (26.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes114 (3.8%)21 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes145 (4.9%)6 (0.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes307 (10.4%)197 (10.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes355 (12.0%)196 (10.0%)
90 or more Minutes75 (2.5%)11 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lanham

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lanham are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (628, 21.2%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (307, 15.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lanham
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM447 (15.1%)130 (6.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM79 (2.7%)38 (1.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM148 (5.0%)60 (3.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM628 (21.2%)122 (6.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM351 (11.9%)221 (11.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM332 (11.2%)130 (6.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM132 (4.5%)124 (6.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM79 (2.7%)243 (12.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM57 (1.9%)173 (8.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM280 (9.5%)113 (5.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM52 (1.8%)66 (3.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM21 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM106 (3.6%)225 (11.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM247 (8.4%)307 (15.7%)
Total2,959 (100.0%)1,952 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lanham

Occupancy by Ownership in Lanham

Of the total 3,125 dwellings in Lanham, owner-occupied units account for 2,438 (78.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 687 (22.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lanham
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,43878.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units68722.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,125100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lanham

Occupancy by Household Size in Lanham
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household65320.9%
2-Person Household62520.0%
3-Person Household45614.6%
4+ Person Household1,39144.5%
Total Housing Units3,125100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lanham

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lanham
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household567 (86.8%)86 (13.2%)
2-Person Household543 (86.9%)82 (13.1%)
3-Person Household384 (84.2%)72 (15.8%)
4+ Person Household944 (67.9%)447 (32.1%)
Total Housing Units2,438 (78.0%)687 (22.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lanham

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lanham
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School269 (59.5%)183 (40.5%)
High School Diploma638 (76.1%)200 (23.9%)
College/Associate Degree633 (76.2%)198 (23.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher898 (89.4%)106 (10.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lanham

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lanham
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1715.5%
35 to 44 Years66121.1%
45 to 54 Years53117.0%
55 to 64 Years75424.1%
65 to 74 Years58118.6%
75 to 84 Years31110.0%
85 Years and Over1163.7%
Total3,125100.0%

Housing Finances in Lanham

Median Income by Occupancy in Lanham

Median Income by Occupancy in Lanham
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,438 (78.0%)$100,833
Renter-Occupied687 (22.0%)$101,550
Average3,125 (100.0%)$100,974

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lanham

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lanham
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00035 (1.4%)2 (0.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)29 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99923 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99965 (2.7%)37 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99947 (1.9%)7 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99989 (3.6%)55 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999102 (4.2%)8 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999372 (15.3%)114 (16.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999452 (18.5%)76 (11.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999442 (18.1%)280 (40.8%)
$150,000 or more811 (33.3%)79 (11.5%)
Total2,438 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lanham

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lanham
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30052 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49943 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799300 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999175 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499182 (7.5%)108 (15.7%)
$1,500 to $1,999521 (21.4%)141 (20.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499514 (21.1%)289 (42.1%)
$2,500 to $2,999158 (6.5%)149 (21.7%)
$3,000 or more493 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,438 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lanham

Housing Structures in Lanham

Housing Structures in Lanham
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,91593.3%
Single Unit, Attached491.6%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments170.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments160.5%
10 or more Apartments1284.1%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total3,125100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lanham

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lanham
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,410 (82.7%)505 (17.3%)
Single Unit, Attached28 (57.1%)21 (42.9%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)128 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,438 (78.0%)687 (22.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lanham

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lanham
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms11 (0.4%)73 (10.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms400 (16.4%)142 (20.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms788 (32.3%)196 (28.5%)
8 or more Rooms1,239 (50.8%)276 (40.2%)
Total2,438 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lanham

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lanham
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,776 (72.9%)491 (71.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas11 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity422 (17.3%)180 (26.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene171 (7.0%)16 (2.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels29 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used29 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,438 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lanham

Household Vehicle Usage in Lanham
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle17 (0.7%)48 (7.0%)
1 Vehicle506 (20.7%)115 (16.7%)
2 Vehicles798 (32.7%)332 (48.3%)
3 or more Vehicles1,117 (45.8%)192 (28.0%)
Total2,438 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lanham

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lanham

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4951,943
Median Property Value$349,000$399,200
Median Household Income$98,560$686
Monthly Housing Costs$709$493
Real Estate Taxes$4,503$80

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lanham

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lanham
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00035 (7.1%)78 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99994 (19.0%)198 (10.2%)
$300,000 to $499,999292 (59.0%)1,211 (62.3%)
$500,000 to $749,99974 (14.9%)393 (20.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)63 (3.2%)
Total495 (100.0%)1,943 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lanham

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lanham
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00028 (5.7%)60 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $24,9995 (1.0%)7 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (2.0%)130 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (5.9%)79 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99959 (11.9%)73 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999143 (28.9%)313 (16.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99996 (19.4%)309 (15.9%)
$150,000 or more125 (25.3%)346 (17.8%)
Total495 (100.0%)1,943 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lanham

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lanham
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x101 (20.4%)102,480 (5,274.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x75 (15.1%)381 (19.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x41 (8.3%)342 (17.6%)
4.0x or more250 (50.5%)369 (19.0%)
Total495 (100.0%)1,943 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lanham

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lanham
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80021 (4.2%)7 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499439 (88.7%)45 (2.3%)
Total495 (100.0%)1,943 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lanham

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lanham

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lanham
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years629 (95.6%)29 (4.4%)
6 to 18 Years1,933 (86.1%)311 (13.9%)
19 to 25 Years732 (72.5%)278 (27.5%)
26 to 34 Years766 (63.4%)442 (36.6%)
35 to 44 Years897 (60.8%)578 (39.2%)
45 to 54 Years1,526 (84.2%)287 (15.8%)
55 to 64 Years1,227 (82.1%)268 (17.9%)
65 to 74 Years994 (98.0%)20 (2.0%)
75 Years and older715 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,419 (81.0%)2,213 (19.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lanham

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lanham
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born629 (95.6%)29 (4.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,933 (86.1%)311 (13.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen732 (72.5%)278 (27.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lanham

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lanham
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000340 (63.3%)197 (36.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999497 (79.4%)129 (20.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,323 (73.6%)474 (26.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,071 (75.0%)356 (24.9%)
$100,000 and over6,156 (85.4%)1,057 (14.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lanham

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lanham
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6569 (86.5%)67 (10.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,146 (51.1%)863 (38.5%)
19 to 25 Years275 (27.2%)457 (45.3%)
25 to 34 Years149 (12.3%)632 (52.3%)
35 to 44 Years223 (15.1%)736 (49.9%)
45 to 54 Years465 (25.7%)1,222 (67.4%)
55 to 64 Years170 (11.4%)1,094 (73.2%)
65 to 74 Years848 (83.6%)703 (69.3%)
75 Years and over706 (98.7%)500 (69.9%)
Total4,551 (39.1%)6,274 (53.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lanham

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lanham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (0.5%)42 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years35 (2.8%)6 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years361 (14.3%)355 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years110 (23.5%)145 (26.5%)
75 Years and over60 (26.1%)228 (47.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lanham

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lanham: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (0.6%)5 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years67 (2.7%)60 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years19 (4.1%)45 (8.2%)
75 Years and over15 (6.5%)48 (9.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lanham: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)25 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years258 (10.2%)42 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years18 (3.8%)57 (10.4%)
75 Years and over24 (10.4%)128 (26.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lanham: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6 (0.5%)42 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years6 (0.5%)1 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years149 (5.9%)135 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (2.4%)70 (12.8%)
75 Years and over11 (4.8%)124 (25.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lanham: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)17 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years179 (7.1%)178 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years84 (18.0%)134 (24.5%)
75 Years and over38 (16.5%)205 (42.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lanham: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)17 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years22 (1.8%)1 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years125 (5.0%)107 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years46 (9.9%)24 (4.4%)
75 Years and over6 (2.6%)157 (32.4%)

Technology Access in Lanham

Computing Device Access in Lanham

Computing Device Access in Lanham
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,56882.2%
Smartphone2,80489.7%
Tablet2,04665.5%
No Computing Device1334.3%
Total3,125100.0%

Internet Access in Lanham

Internet Access in Lanham
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet80.3%
Broadband Home2,45178.4%
Cellular Data Only38912.4%
Satellite Internet1956.2%
No Internet2487.9%
Total3,125100.0%

Lanham Summary

Lanham is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is located approximately 8 miles east of Washington, D.C. and is part of the Washington metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population of Lanham was 10,157.

Geography

Lanham is located at 38°56'45" North, 76°52'17" West (38.94583, -76.87139). It is situated in the Piedmont region of Maryland, and is bordered by the cities of Bowie and Greenbelt to the north, Glenn Dale to the east, and Seabrook to the south. The CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Lanham is home to several major employers, including the United States Postal Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Goddard Space Flight Center. The area is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 10,157 people, 3,845 households, and 2,541 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,417.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 44.3% White, 37.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 8.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.7% from other races, and 4.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $63,945, and the median income for a family was $76,945. The per capita income for the CDP was $30,945. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

History

Lanham was first settled in the early 1700s by the Lanham family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The town was officially incorporated in 1873, and was named after the Lanham family. The town grew steadily throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, and by the 1950s, it had become a major suburban community.
In the late 20th century, Lanham experienced a period of rapid growth and development, as the Washington metropolitan area expanded. The area is now home to a diverse population, and is a popular destination for commuters to the nation's capital.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lanham?
Total Population of Lanham is 11,662.
What is the Total Male Population of Lanham?
Total Male Population of Lanham is 5,925.
What is the Total Female Population of Lanham?
Total Female Population of Lanham is 5,737.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lanham?
There are 103.28 Males per 100 Females in Lanham.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lanham?
There are 96.83 Females per 100 Males in Lanham.
What is the Median Population Age in Lanham?
Median Population Age in Lanham is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lanham
Average Family Size in Lanham is 4.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lanham
Average Household Size in Lanham is 3.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lanham?
Per Capita income in Lanham is $33,272.
What is the Median Family Income in Lanham?
Median Family Income in Lanham is $112,139.
What is the Median Household income in Lanham?
Median Household Income in Lanham is $100,974.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lanham?
Income or Wage Gap in Lanham is 14.9%.
Women in Lanham earn 85.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lanham?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lanham is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lanham?
There are 6,124 People in the Labor Forcein in Lanham.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lanham?
67.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Lanham.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lanham?
Unemployment Rate in Lanham is 9.0%.