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
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Pasadena covers 14.9 sq mi of land at 2192 people per square mile.
About Pasadena, MD
Among US cities, Pasadena stands out first on household income: a median of $119,393, above the US median of $78,538. With 32,717 residents, Pasadena is a city in Maryland. It ranks #37 among cities in Maryland by population.
The typical household earns $119,393 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Only 3.8% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $406,900, with typical rent around $2,247.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 35.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 19.1%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 31 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Pasadena 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 | 69.7% |
| Black or African American | 16.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
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 & Management | 22.3% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 14.8% |
| Public Administration | 12.4% |
| Construction | 9.2% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.1% |
| Retail Trade | 6.1% |
| Information | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 5.4% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.5% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.8% |
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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.
Pasadena Cdp, MD Climate
Pasadena Cdp, MD has an average annual temperature of 13.3°C (56°F) and receives about 1119 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
13.3°C
Avg Temp
1119
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1° / 34° | 85 mm |
| February | 2° / 36° | 74 mm |
| March | 7° / 45° | 101 mm |
| April | 12° / 54° | 86 mm |
| May | 18° / 64° | 109 mm |
| June | 23° / 73° | 95 mm |
| July | 25° / 77° | 105 mm |
| August | 24° / 76° | 104 mm |
| September | 21° / 69° | 100 mm |
| October | 14° / 58° | 81 mm |
| November | 9° / 48° | 88 mm |
| December | 4° / 39° | 91 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 Pasadena Cdp, MD
The most comfortable months to visit Pasadena Cdp, MD are typically September, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 31°C high). The coldest is January (near -3°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.