Jessup, Maryland Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 7,865
Males: 6,554 (83.3%), Females: 1,311 (16.7%)
Anne Arundel County
Zip code: 20794
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $48,000
Median house value: $159,300
Population by Race
Races in Jessup:
- Black (67.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (30.7%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: Irish (3.3%), German (2.6%), English (2.5%), United States (1.4%).
Elevation: 200 feet
Land area: 4.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Jessup
- High school or higher: 70.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Jessup CDP
- Never married: 11.7%
- Now married: 69.5%
- Separated: 4.1%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 2.2%
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Jessup:
- LAUREL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LAUREL, MD)
- HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; COLUMBIA, MD)
- SPRING GROVE HOSPITAL CENTER (about 10 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jessup:
- BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 8 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)
- ANDREWS AFB (about 25 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)
- RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 27 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: DCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jessup:
- TIPTON (about 5 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; Abbreviation: FME)
- SUBURBAN (about 6 miles; LAUREL, MD; Abbreviation: W18)
- FREEWAY (about 15 miles; MITCHELLVILLE, MD; Abbreviation: W00)
Amtrak stations near Jessup:
- 7 miles: BWI AIRPORT RAIL STATION (BALTIMORE, AMTRAK WAY). 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, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 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.
- 16 miles: BALTIMORE (1500 N. CHARLES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jessup:
- HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 10 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 9,095)
- THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 10 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 10,141)
- BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; BOWIE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,323)
- COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,844)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 16 miles; Baltimore, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,456)
- UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 16 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,230)
Public primary/middle schools in Jessup:
- PATUXENT VALLEY MIDDLE (Students: 726; Location: 9151 VOLLMERHAUSEN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BOLLMAN BRIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 626; Location: 8200 SAVAGE-GUILFORD ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- JESSUP ELEMENTARY (Students: 617; Location: 2900 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LN; Grades: PK – 05)