Moving to Beltsville, Maryland

Population: 15,690
Males: 7,624 (48.6%), Females: 8,066 (51.4%)

Prince George’s County

Zip codes: 20705.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $57,722
Median house value: $161,600

Population by Race

Races in Beltsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (44.6%)
  • Black (32.0%)
  • Hispanic (9.8%)
  • Other race (5.4%)
  • Asian Indian (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • Chinese (2.5%)
  • Korean (1.5%)
  • Vietnamese (1.1%)
  • Filipino (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.4%), Irish (9.9%), Subsaharan African (8.2%), English (6.6%), United States (5.5%), West Indian (4.9%).

Elevation: 172 feet

Land area: 6.6 square miles

Map of Beltsville, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Beltsville

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beltsville CDP

  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

27.8% Foreign born (10.9% Latin America, 8.7% Asia, 6.4% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Beltsville:

  • EASTERN NEURO REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SILVER SPRING, MD)
  • LAUREL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LAUREL, MD)
  • DOCTOR’S COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LANHAM, MD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beltsville:

  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 17 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 20 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Beltsville:

  • COLLEGE PARK (about 5 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; Abbreviation: CGS)
  • SUBURBAN (about 8 miles; LAUREL, MD; Abbreviation: W18)
  • TIPTON (about 13 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; Abbreviation: FME)

Amtrak stations near Beltsville:

  • 7 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Beltsville:

  • TESST TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 115; Location: 4600 POWDER MILL RD; Private, for-profit; Website: TESST.COM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beltsville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; Adelphi, MD; Full-time enrollment: 8,434)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 9,297)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
  • PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; LARGO, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,764)

Schools

Public high school in Beltsville:

  • HIGH POINT HIGH (Students: 2,267; Location: 3601 POWDER MILL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Beltsville:

  • BELTSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 964; Location: 4300 WICOMICO AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 943; Location: 4545 AMMENDALE RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • CALVERTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 751; Location: 3400 BELTSVILLE RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FRANCES FUCHS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 465; Location: 11011 CHERRY HILL ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • JAMES E. DUCKWORTH REGIONAL CENTER (Students: 103; Location: 11201 EVANS TRL; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in Beltsville:

  • ST JOSEPHS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 11011 MONTGOMERY ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • BELTSVILLE S D A SCHOOL (Students: 216; Location: 4230 AMMENDALE RD; Grades: KG – 8)