Fort Washington

County:: Prince George's County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.794
State:: Maryland

Fort Washington is a CDP located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Fort Washington has a 2025 population of 26,352. Fort Washington is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 7.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,468 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Washington is $169,384 with a poverty rate of 5.38%. The median age in Fort Washington is 45 years: 43.6 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Washington includes 60.06% Black or African American, 12.87% other race, 12.59% White, 6.81% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

Other race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	15,522	60.06%
Other race	3,327	12.87%
White	3,253	12.59%
Two or more races	1,958	7.58%
Asian	1,759	6.81%
Native American	24	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Fort Washington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Washington's average per capita income is $70,575. Household income levels show a median of $145,942. The poverty rate stands at 5.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$165,034	-
Families	$156,023	$179,319
Households	$145,942	$169,384
Non Families	$84,730	$107,789

$70,575

Average Income

$145,942

Median Household Income

5.38%

Poverty Rate