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Population Review

Suitland, Maryland Population 2026

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

The population of Suitland, Maryland is 24,667 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 58th-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $71,886, the median home value is $312,600, and the median age is 38.3.

24,667

Population

5809

People / sq mi

$71,886

Median Income

$312,600

Median Home Value

Suitland covers 4.2 sq mi of land at 5809 people per square mile.

About Suitland, MD

Suitland is a city in Maryland with a population of 24,667. It ranks #58 among cities in Maryland by population. The median age is 38.3, in line with the national median. The population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

The median household income in Suitland is $71,886, near the US median of $74,580. 11.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $312,600, with monthly rent averaging $1,684. The homeownership rate of 37.9% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Suitland reflects 24.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 14.8% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 39.3 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White2.0%
Black or African American89.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,886

Median Household Income

$39,673

Per Capita Income

11.1%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$312,600

Median Home Value

$1,684

Median Rent

37.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.6%

High School+

24.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

19.4%

Drive Alone

55.0%

Public Transit

14.8%

Work From Home

39.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

65.1%

Foreign Born

89.9%

Non-English at Home

7.4%

Veterans

12.6%

With Disability

93.0%

Health Insurance

95.1%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.4%
Public Administration13.1%
Retail Trade11.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.8%
Construction4.0%
Information4.0%
Transportation & Warehousing1.9%
Manufacturing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Suitland, Maryland has a population of 24,667 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 58th-largest city in Maryland.

The median household income in Suitland, Maryland is $71,886, with 11.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Suitland, Maryland is $312,600, with median monthly rent at $1,684 and a homeownership rate of 37.9%.

The median age in Suitland, Maryland is 38.3 years. The population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

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

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