20744 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 20744 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 20744 is African American. The current unemployment level in 20744 is 3.8%.
| Population | 55,820 |
| Population Growth Rate | 3.73% |
| Population Density | 1,672 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 18,210 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 9.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $112,260 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $306,300 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 69.49% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 56.89% |
20744 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 5,151 | 9.24% |
| Black | 38,717 | 69.46% |
| Hispanic | 8,600 | 15.43% |
| Asian | 2,749 | 4.93% |
| Native American | 500 | 0.9% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 19 | 0.03% |
20744 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 134 | 2.54% |
| Black | 3,035 | 57.46% |
| Hispanic | 1,876 | 35.52% |
| Asian | 206 | 3.9% |
| Native American | 18 | 0.34% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 13 | 0.25% |
20744 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,541 | 7.73% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,843 | 20.82% |
| High School Diploma | 8,372 | 25.47% |
| No High School Diploma | 554 | 1.69% |
| GED or Alternate | 669 | 2.03% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 6,968 | 21.2% |
| Associates Degree | 2,200 | 6.69% |
| Masters Degree | 3,465 | 10.54% |
| Professional Degree | 812 | 2.47% |
| Doctorate Degree | 451 | 1.37% |