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Compare Essex to Fort Washington

This post compares Essex, Maryland to Fort Washington, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Essex (CDP) Fort Washington (CDP)
Population 39,494 24,144
Income (median) $42,263 $63,631
Home Value (median) $180,900 $324,300
White 65% 11%
Black 29% 68%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 33% 24%
Age (median) 37 47
Rentals 43% 12%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Essex or Fort Washington?
A: Essex has a larger population count than Fort Washington: 39494 compared with 24144 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Essex or in Fort Washington?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Essex.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Essex or Fort Washington?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Essex.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Essex does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Essex versus 12% for Fort Washington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Essex may include: Middle-River, Parkville, and Glen-Burnie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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