119th Congress · MD-5

Maryland's 5th Congressional District

Maryland's 5th Congressional District (MD-5) has a population of 782,752. The median household income is $128,236 and the median age is 39.6.

782,752

Population

516

People / sq mi

$128,236

Median Income

39.6

Median Age

MD-5 covers 1,517 sq mi of land at 516.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White	45.2%
Black or African American	40.5%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.0%

Economy & Income

$128,236

Median Household Income

$55,668

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$437,300

Median Home Value

$2,014

Median Rent

80.4%

Homeownership

Education

94.3%

High School+

41.0%

Bachelor's+

Other Maryland Congressional Districts

MD-1 (776,906)MD-2 (769,821)MD-3 (773,638)MD-4 (758,555)MD-6 (784,302)MD-7 (757,178)MD-8 (767,586)All US districts →

Largest cities in Maryland

Baltimore city (577,193)Columbia Cdp (105,871)Germantown Cdp (90,521)Waldorf Cdp (82,541)Silver Spring Cdp (82,129)Frederick city (80,617)Ellicott City Cdp (73,737)Glen Burnie Cdp (72,772)

Largest counties in Maryland

Montgomery County (1,057,586)Prince George's County (955,584)Baltimore County (849,586)Anne Arundel County (590,936)Baltimore city (577,193)Howard County (333,916)Frederick County (280,341)Harford County (262,509)

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Common questions about MD-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maryland's 5th Congressional District (MD-5) has a population of 782,752 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Maryland's 5th Congressional District is $128,236, with a per capita income of $55,668.

Maryland's 5th Congressional District is 45.2% White, 40.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Data for Maryland's 5th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.