Hyattsville, Maryland Population 2024

20,503

Hyattsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hyattsville was:

  • White: 29.36%
  • Black or African American: 28.21%
  • Other race: 27.19%
  • Two or more races: 6.88%
  • Asian: 6.72%
  • Native American: 1.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.28%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,581.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.01% (-636)
The current population of Hyattsville, Maryland is 20,503 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,139.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,12229.36%
Black or African American5,88228.21%
Other race5,67027.19%
Two or more races1,4346.88%
Asian1,4026.72%
Native American2831.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander580.28%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hyattsville Population by Race

Hyattsville Population Pyramid 2024

Hyattsville Median Age

35.5

Total

34.7

Male

36.9

Female

Hyattsville Adults

There are 16,493 adults, (2,193 of whom are seniors) in Hyattsville.

Hyattsville Age Dependency

45.8

Age Dependency Ratio

15.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hyattsville Sex Ratio

Female9,77646.89%
Male11,07553.11%

Hyattsville Population by Age

Hyattsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,1512.5550.549.5
Non Family3,4861.514060
Married2,9773.5266.933.1
Female1,1082.9945.854.2
Male5802.9938.461.6

3.14

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

50.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hyattsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1257.38%
Associates Degree6474.25%
Bachelors Degree2,89519%
Graduate Degree3,94525.89%
High School Graduate2,36215.5%
Less Than 9th Grade1,87912.33%
Some College2,38715.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hyattsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hyattsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic4,8822,608890
Black4,6414,2691,846
White4,1664,0643,121
Other Race3,6551,635226
Asian1,163979767
2+ Races930791584
Native American237161113
Islander585858

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Hyattsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,161$69,362$66,354
Graduate Degree$88,361$89,627$84,000
High School Graduate$38,353$42,394$31,623
Less Than 9th Grade$41,480$46,853$18,324
Overall$54,060$57,652$43,458
Some College$45,811$57,880$32,672

$54,060

Average Earnings

$57,652

Average Male

$43,458

Average Female

Hyattsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hyattsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hyattsville Language

54.32% of Hyattsville residents speak only English, while 45.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.16% of the population.

Hyattsville Language

Hyattsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic7,31197413.32%
Other5,67067411.89%
Asian1,40236726.18%
White5,1591813.51%
Black5,8461752.99%
Multiple1,4341419.83%
Native28310336.4%
Islander5858100%

8.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.32%

Male Poverty Rate

8.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hyattsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hyattsville is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hyattsville is Black, with 2.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.82%.

Hyattsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.26%
Bachelors or Greater8.31%
Less Than 9th Grade6.43%
Some College6.3%

Hyattsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38%
Female Unemployed30.23%
Female Employed2.97%
Male Employed2.19%

Hyattsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hyattsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,492$118,802
Households$90,329$116,879
Married Families$113,180$-999,999,999
Non Families$77,532$108,718

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hyattsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.0%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Hyattsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hyattsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hyattsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hyattsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

450

Number of Veterans

428

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War178
Vietnam113
First Gulf War78
Korea38
World War II0

Hyattsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54151
75+123
65 to 7476
18 to 3473
55 to 6427

Hyattsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2795.98%
Black951.82%
Hispanic681.28%
Other Race330.83%
Native American249.27%
2+ Races191.74%

Hyattsville Veterans by Race

Hyattsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hyattsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.3%

Labor Force Participation

74%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Hyattsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hyattsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hyattsville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

16.24%

Born in Hyattsville

64.47%

Native Born

35.53%

Foreign Born

20.93%

Non Citizen

14.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

64.47% of Hyattsville residents were born in the United States, with 16.24% having been born in Maryland. 20.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hyattsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202919,708-159-0.8%
202819,867-159-0.79%
202720,026-159-0.79%
202620,185-159-0.78%
202520,344-159-0.78%
202420,503-159-0.77%
202320,662-15-0.07%
202220,677-239-1.14%
202120,916-223-1.05%
202021,1392,86515.68%
201918,274-20-0.11%
201818,294-11-0.06%
201718,30580.04%
201618,297300.16%
201518,2671140.63%
201418,1531640.91%
201317,9891340.75%
201217,8551270.72%
201117,7281540.88%
201017,57400%
200014,7338696.27%
199013,8641,1559.09%
198012,709-2,289-15.26%
197014,998-170-1.12%
196015,1682,86023.24%
195012,3085,73387.19%
19406,5752,31154.2%
19304,2641,58959.4%
19202,675-17,033-86.43%

Hyattsville Population by Year