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Population Review

Pasadena, Maryland Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Pasadena, Maryland is 32,717 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 37th-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $119,393, the median home value is $406,900, and the median age is 35.4.

32,717

Population

2192

People / sq mi

$119,393

Median Income

$406,900

Median Home Value

Pasadena covers 14.9 sq mi of land at 2192 people per square mile.

About Pasadena, MD

Pasadena is a city in Maryland with a population of 32,717. It ranks #37 among cities in Maryland by population. The median age is 35.4, younger than the national median. The population is 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

The median household income in Pasadena is $119,393, above the US median of $74,580. 3.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $406,900, with monthly rent averaging $2,247. The homeownership rate of 80.1% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Pasadena reflects 35.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 19.1% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 30.9 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White69.7%
Black or African American16.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$119,393

Median Household Income

$52,442

Per Capita Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$406,900

Median Home Value

$2,247

Median Rent

80.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.4%

High School+

35.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

75.0%

Public Transit

19.1%

Work From Home

30.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

28.5%

Foreign Born

90.8%

Non-English at Home

8.9%

Veterans

11.0%

With Disability

97.9%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.8%
Public Administration12.4%
Construction9.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.1%
Retail Trade6.1%
Information5.6%
Manufacturing5.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pasadena, Maryland has a population of 32,717 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 37th-largest city in Maryland.

The median household income in Pasadena, Maryland is $119,393, with 3.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Pasadena, Maryland is $406,900, with median monthly rent at $2,247 and a homeownership rate of 80.1%.

The median age in Pasadena, Maryland is 35.4 years. The population is 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.