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Compare Fort Washington to Laurel

This post compares Fort Washington, Maryland to Laurel, 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 Fort Washington (CDP) Laurel (city)
Population 24,144 25,913
Income (median) $63,631 $55,891
Home Value (median) $324,300 $239,700
White 11% 30%
Black 68% 50%
Asian 9% 7%
With Kids 24% 30%
Age (median) 47 35
Rentals 12% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Washington or Laurel?
A: Fort Washington has a similar population count than Laurel: 24144 compared with 25913 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Fort Washington versus 53% for Laurel.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Washington may include: Clinton, Bowie, and Lochearn.

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

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