Hyattsville, Maryland Population 2024

20,503

Hyattsville Demographics

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

  • White: 28.01%
  • Other race: 26.85%
  • Black or African American: 25.19%
  • Two or more races: 12.11%
  • Asian: 6.17%
  • Native American: 1.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.34%
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)
White5,84428.01%
Other race5,60226.85%
Black or African American5,25425.19%
Two or more races2,52612.11%
Asian1,2886.17%
Native American2761.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander710.34%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hyattsville Population by Race

Hyattsville Population Pyramid 2024

Hyattsville Median Age

35.2

Total

34.5

Male

36.3

Female

Hyattsville Adults

There are 16,618 adults, (2,129 of whom are seniors) in Hyattsville.

Hyattsville Age Dependency

44

Age Dependency Ratio

14.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Hyattsville Sex Ratio

Female9,82447.09%
Male11,03752.91%

Hyattsville Population by Age

Hyattsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,9452.6148.751.3
Non Family3,6441.539.660.4
Married2,7083.6370.329.7
Female1,0233.0332.867.2
Male5704.1732.667.4

3.3

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

48.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hyattsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0556.86%
Associates Degree5853.8%
Bachelors Degree3,09120.09%
Graduate Degree4,38128.47%
High School Graduate2,23114.5%
Less Than 9th Grade2,26114.7%
Some College1,78211.58%

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
Hispanic5,5912,7561,249
Black4,2954,0011,946
White3,9773,8993,054
Other Race3,5911,587486
2+ Races1,8481,132797
Asian1,1111,068906
Native American220131100
Islander717171

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$63,824$58,409$72,533
Graduate Degree$90,037$92,401$82,325
High School Graduate$34,659$41,579$32,055
Less Than 9th Grade$30,950$43,768$21,420
Overall$53,048$54,195$48,108
Some College$47,414$50,494$41,484

$53,048

Average Earnings

$54,195

Average Male

$48,108

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

53.35% of Hyattsville residents speak only English, while 46.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.4% of the population.

Hyattsville Language

Hyattsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic8,3381,32315.87%
Other5,60290516.15%
Asian1,28840431.37%
White4,9602735.5%
Multiple2,5262339.22%
Black5,2122124.07%
Native27610738.77%
Islander7171100%

10.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.88%

Male Poverty Rate

11.74%

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 4.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.84%.

Hyattsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater12.2%
High School12.18%
Less Than 9th Grade9.05%
Some College6.25%

Hyattsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed55.89%
Male Unemployed30.72%
Female Employed4.36%
Male Employed3.26%

Hyattsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hyattsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,464$124,517
Households$94,231$123,770
Married Families$132,821$-999,999,999
Non Families$83,553$115,981

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hyattsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.5%

Male Marriage Rate

39.9%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hyattsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hyattsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

352

Number of Veterans

312

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War163
Vietnam78
First Gulf War23
Korea15
World War II0

Hyattsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54103
65 to 7479
18 to 3466
75+63
55 to 6441

Hyattsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1954.48%
Black1162.45%
Hispanic470.76%
Other Race260.66%
2+ Races150.71%

Hyattsville Veterans by Race

Hyattsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hyattsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.4%

Labor Force Participation

74.3%

Employment Rate

3.8%

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

18.2%

Born in Hyattsville

62.42%

Native Born

37.58%

Foreign Born

25.16%

Non Citizen

12.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

62.42% of Hyattsville residents were born in the United States, with 18.2% having been born in Maryland. 25.16% 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