New Carrollton, Maryland Population 2024

13,310

New Carrollton Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 61.28%
  • Other race: 22.19%
  • White: 8.05%
  • Two or more races: 5.87%
  • Asian: 1.37%
  • Native American: 1.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
8,501.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.76% (-378)
The current population of New Carrollton, Maryland is 13,310 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,688.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,30061.28%
Other race3,00522.19%
White1,0908.05%
Two or more races7955.87%
Asian1861.37%
Native American1681.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Other race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Carrollton Population by Race

New Carrollton Population Pyramid 2024

New Carrollton Median Age

34.1

Total

34.1

Male

34.1

Female

New Carrollton Adults

There are 10,030 adults, (1,786 of whom are seniors) in New Carrollton.

New Carrollton Age Dependency

64.3

Age Dependency Ratio

21.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.6

Child Dependency Ratio

New Carrollton Sex Ratio

Female6,90751%
Male6,63749%

New Carrollton Population by Age

New Carrollton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,4393.0451.348.7
Married1,9234.1258.641.4
Non Family1,4251.2552.547.5
Female8993.5139.360.7
Male1923.3525.574.5

3.71

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

51.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Carrollton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5766.24%
Associates Degree6987.56%
Bachelors Degree1,87420.3%
Graduate Degree7478.09%
High School Graduate2,65428.74%
Less Than 9th Grade95910.39%
Some College1,72518.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Carrollton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Carrollton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black6,1685,6742,084
Hispanic1,9831,00997
Other Race1,35061046
2+ Races611554121
White603560314
Asian15013148
Native American115730

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.87%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 52.07%.

New Carrollton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,272$58,133$54,206
Graduate Degree$48,401$48,835$0
High School Graduate$39,461$39,702$39,392
Less Than 9th Grade$35,784$48,317$23,688
Overall$41,879$42,435$41,138
Some College$41,189$37,311$41,938

$41,879

Average Earnings

$42,435

Average Male

$41,138

Average Female

New Carrollton Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Carrollton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Carrollton Language

54.33% of New Carrollton residents speak only English, while 45.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.37% of the population.

New Carrollton Language

New Carrollton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black8,2904695.66%
Hispanic3,8742937.56%
Other2,992652.17%
Multiple760577.5%
White647294.48%

5.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.04%

Male Poverty Rate

5.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Carrollton

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Carrollton is Hispanic, with 7.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Carrollton is Other, with 2.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.69%.

New Carrollton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.73%
Some College6.77%
High School6.76%
Bachelors or Greater2.9%

New Carrollton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.34%
Female Employed3.07%
Male Employed3.03%
Female Unemployed0%

New Carrollton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Carrollton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,394$111,164
Households$80,292$95,751
Married Families$115,365$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,916$53,562

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Carrollton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.6%

Male Marriage Rate

38.6%

Female Marriage Rate

New Carrollton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Carrollton 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 55-64.

New Carrollton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Carrollton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

470

Number of Veterans

447

Male Veterans

23

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam220
Second Gulf War118
First Gulf War70
World War II14
Korea6

New Carrollton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+141
65 to 74135
18 to 3484
55 to 6459
35 to 5451

New Carrollton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black3675.53%
White819.15%
Hispanic733.2%
Native American2216.92%

New Carrollton Veterans by Race

New Carrollton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Carrollton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.9%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

10.6%

Unemployment Rate

New Carrollton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Carrollton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Carrollton 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

27.87%

Born in New Carrollton

60.51%

Native Born

39.49%

Foreign Born

23.04%

Non Citizen

16.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

60.51% of New Carrollton residents were born in the United States, with 27.87% having been born in Maryland. 23.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

New Carrollton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,838-95-0.73%
202812,933-94-0.72%
202713,027-94-0.72%
202613,121-95-0.72%
202513,216-94-0.71%
202413,310-95-0.71%
202313,405-2-0.01%
202213,407-145-1.07%
202113,552-136-0.99%
202013,6887435.74%
201912,945-6-0.05%
201812,951-3-0.02%
201712,954180.14%
201612,936300.23%
201512,906850.66%
201412,8211301.02%
201312,6911040.83%
201212,5871120.9%
201112,4751080.87%
201012,36700%
200012,5895874.89%
199012,002-630-4.99%
198012,632-2,238-15.05%
197014,8702,03215.83%

New Carrollton Population by Year