Prince George's County vs. Charles County

	Prince George's County (MD)	Charles County (MD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	909,327	161,503
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5.2%	10.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	864,029	146,565
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.5%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.1%	24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	13.9%	12.5%
Female persons, percent	51.9%	51.8%
White alone, percent	27.1%	42.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	64.4%	49.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	4.4%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.7%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	19.5%	6.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	12.3%	38.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	55,843	16,278
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	22.4%	6.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	62.0%	76.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$287,800	$302,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,033	$2,168
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$663	$633
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,434	$1,661
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	32.5%	9.2%
Households, 2014-2018	308,849	55,903
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.87	2.78
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.3%	89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	25.6%	7.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	93.5%	90.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	85.5%	85.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.5%	93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	32.7%	28.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.4%	6.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.1%	5.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	71.2%	66.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	67.5%	63.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	3,126,368	456,614
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,216,764	84,000
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	7,639,806	950,350
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	9,358,060	2,245,020
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,620	$14,908
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	37.0	44.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$81,969	$95,924
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$35,869	$39,696
Persons in poverty, percent	8.3%	6.6%
All firms, 2012	77,204	10,920
Men-owned firms, 2012	37,899	5,526
Women-owned firms, 2012	34,395	4,220
Minority-owned firms, 2012	59,172	5,024
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	16,219	5,464
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	7,644	1,487
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	67,290	8,861
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	54.5%	29.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.9%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	6.2%	4.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.1%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	8.8%	2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	37.8%	30.3%

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Prince George's county (MD) and Charles county (MD) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.