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Compare Potomac to South Laurel

This post compares Potomac, Maryland to South 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 Potomac (CDP) South Laurel (CDP)
Population 45,780 27,093
Income (median) $128,408 $51,563
Home Value (median) $893,600 $317,800
White 71% 21%
Black 5% 59%
Asian 19% 9%
With Kids 37% 35%
Age (median) 47 34
Rentals 12% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Potomac or South Laurel?
A: Potomac has a larger population count than South Laurel: 45780 compared with 27093 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Potomac or in South Laurel?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Potomac.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Potomac or South Laurel?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Potomac.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Potomac versus 59% for South Laurel.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Potomac may include: Bethesda, North-Potomac, and Olney.

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

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