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    Takoma Park, MD
    Demographic Data



    Takoma Park Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Takoma Park Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    17,856

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    7.8%
    5 - 17:
    19.3%
    18 - 24:
    4.0%
    25 - 34:
    8.8%
    35 - 54:
    33.2%
    55 - 64:
    11.9%
    Over 65 Years:
    14.9%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    3.4%
    3.4%
    92.9%
    92.9%
    61.7%
    61.7%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Takoma Park
    USA
    $61,527
    $61,527
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Takoma Park
    USA
    $108,136
    $108,136
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    9.1%

    Employment Industries

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    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Healthcare
    Public Service
    Education
    Other
    Accommodation
    Retail
    Transportation
    Information Technology
    Construction
    Administration
    Arts
    17.6%
    17.6%
    15.8%
    15.8%
    12.6%
    12.6%
    11.2%
    11.2%
    10.3%
    10.3%
    6.5%
    6.5%
    6.1%
    6.1%
    4.4%
    4.4%
    3.4%
    3.4%
    3.1%
    3.1%
    2.3%
    2.3%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    White
    Black or African American
    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Asian
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    44.6%
    44.6%
    29.2%
    29.2%
    14.1%
    14.1%
    7.1%
    7.1%
    4.7%
    4.7%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    German
    English
    Irish
    Ethiopian
    Other Subsaharan African
    Italian
    European
    Eastern European
    Polish
    Scots-Irish
    African
    Russian
    French
    Scottish
    Dutch
    Norwegian
    Swedish
    Other Arab
    Turkish
    Czech
    10.5%
    10.5%
    10.4%
    10.4%
    8.7%
    8.7%
    8.0%
    8.0%
    5.8%
    5.8%
    5.6%
    5.6%
    3.1%
    3.1%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    1.8%
    1.8%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.1%
    1.1%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    African languages
    French
    French Creole
    German/Yiddish
    Other Asian languages
    Langs. of India
    Tagalog
    Vietnamese
    Slavic languages
    Arabic
    West Germanic languages
    Other Indo-European
    Russian
    Chinese
    Italian
    Portuguese
    Polish
    Scandinavian languages
    64.6%
    64.6%
    12.9%
    12.9%
    11.6%
    11.6%
    6.2%
    6.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Takoma Park Residents

    28.7%

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