About Prince George’s County Maryland

Overview

Prince George's County has a stable, business friendly county government lead by County Executive Rushern L. Baker, III.

Prince George’s County is the second largest county in the state of Maryland, with 914,987 residents, which make up 307,816 households.

The median household income for Prince George's County is $79,184 compared to a United States median household income of $59,039.

We have 27 local municipalities and a workforce of 485,154 workers. With maximum brain power, Prince George's County is proud to be home to seven Colleges and Universities, including the University of Maryland, Bowie State University and Prince George's Community College.

Demographics

Population	914,987
Median Age	34.8
Foreign-born population	170,335
Persons age 5+ who speak a language other than English at home	19.8%
Number of persons per household	2.78

Median Household Income

Prince George's County	$79,184
Maryland	$78,945
United States	$59,039

Educational Attainment (age 25 and older)

Bachelor's Degree or Higher	31.5 %
High School Graduate or Higher	85.8 %

Prince George's County Households by One Race

65.4% Black
26.6% White
1.0% Native American
4.3% Asian
0.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.5% Two or more races
15.0% Hispanic or Latino

Colleges and Universities

To learn more about Prince George's County, visit the Prince George's County Government official website.