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The total population of Capitol Heights is estimated to be 4,033 with 2,154 males (53.41%) and 1,879 females (46.59%). There are 275 less females than males in Capitol Heights.
The median household income in Capitol Heights was $91,990 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 10,167(12.43%) from $81,823 in 2020. This income is 123.30% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Capitol Heights sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $102,429. Overall, the median household income for the town of Capitol Heights stands at $91,990.
In Capitol Heights, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,016 for males and $40,700 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $69,142 for males and $53,913 for females.
In Capitol Heights, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $96,090, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $83,006.
In 2022, the population of Capitol Heights was 3,953, a 1.03% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Capitol Heights's population was 3,994, a decline of 0.99% compared to a population of 4,034 in 2020.
The median age in Capitol Heights, MD is 40.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.58% were under the age of 15, 19.50% aged 15 to 29, 45.41% aged 30 to 64, 12.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Capitol Heights population: 7.76% are White, 82% are Black or African American, 0.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.18% are some other race and 2.65% are multiracial.