Fairwood, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County
4.9
/5.0
A+
Excellent
8,108
Population
2,378/sq mi density
$191,319
Median Income
$70,409 per capita
$695,300
Home Value
$517,661 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$191,319 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$695,300 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,108
Census 2023
Population Density
2,378
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.0 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 81.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
5.6%
Black
81.3%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
7.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.2%
Spanish
18.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
22.0%
Veterans
9.1%
52% above US avg (6%)
Disability
4.5%
65% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.2%
40% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,108 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,378 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 81.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.5% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
Language
| English Only | 79.2% |
| Spanish | 18.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 22.0% |
| Veterans | 9.1% |
| Disability | 4.5% |
| Health Insurance | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |