Burtonsville, Maryland Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Burtonsville, Maryland is 10,063 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 138th-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $130,000, the median home value is $481,800, and the median age is 37.9.
10,063
Population
1284
People / sq mi
$130,000
Median Income
$481,800
Median Home Value
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Burtonsville covers 7.8 sq mi of land at 1284 people per square mile.
About Burtonsville, MD
What sets Burtonsville apart is money: median household income runs $130,000, above the US median of $78,538. With 10,063 residents, Burtonsville is a city in Maryland.
Households take in a median $130,000, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Only 2.8% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $481,800, with typical rent around $2,222.
About 46.0% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. A solid 17.3% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 33 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Burtonsville firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 25.7% |
| Black or African American | 34.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$130,000
Median Household Income
$47,717
Per Capita Income
2.8%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$481,800
Median Home Value
$2,222
Median Rent
80.7%
Owner-Occupied
Education
92.9%
High School+
46.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
3.4%
Drive Alone
70.6%
Public Transit
17.3%
Work From Home
33.0 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
25.9%
Foreign Born
53.4%
Non-English at Home
2.7%
Veterans
7.2%
With Disability
97.3%
Health Insurance
98.3%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 13.9% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 10.2% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.5% |
| Construction | 8.1% |
| Public Administration | 7.3% |
| Retail Trade | 3.9% |
| Information | 3.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.5% |
| Manufacturing | 1.3% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Burtonsville, Maryland has a population of 10,063 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 138th-largest city in Maryland.
The median household income in Burtonsville, Maryland is $130,000, with 2.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Burtonsville, Maryland is $481,800, with median monthly rent at $2,222 and a homeownership rate of 80.7%.
The median age in Burtonsville, Maryland is 37.9 years. The population is 52.3% male and 47.7% female.
Burtonsville Cdp, MD Climate
Burtonsville Cdp, MD has an average annual temperature of 12.5°C (55°F) and receives about 1141 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
12.5°C
Avg Temp
1141
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0° / 32° | 84 mm |
| February | 2° / 35° | 74 mm |
| March | 6° / 43° | 100 mm |
| April | 12° / 53° | 89 mm |
| May | 17° / 62° | 117 mm |
| June | 22° / 71° | 97 mm |
| July | 24° / 76° | 105 mm |
| August | 23° / 74° | 98 mm |
| September | 20° / 67° | 104 mm |
| October | 13° / 56° | 89 mm |
| November | 8° / 46° | 96 mm |
| December | 3° / 37° | 88 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Burtonsville Cdp, MD
The most comfortable months to visit Burtonsville Cdp, MD are typically June, September and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -5°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.