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FORT WASHINGTON, MARYLAND QUICK STATSCounty: Prince George's
Elevation: 176 feet
Land Area: 13.6 square miles
Population Density: 1805 people per square mile
Population: 24,501
Races (City): Black (67.2%), White Non-Hispanic (17.8%), Filipino (8.8%), Two or more races (2.4%), Hispanic (2.3%), American Indian (1.1%), Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries (City): German (4.0%), English (3.4%), Subsaharan African (3.4%), Irish (3.3%), Italian (2.2%), United States (2.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Alexandria, VA (6.0 miles , pop. 128,283)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (11.8 miles , pop. 572,059)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (132.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Friendly, MD (1.4 miles ), Fort Hunt, VA (1.6 miles ), Hybla Valley, VA (1.9 miles ), Belle Haven, VA (1.9 miles ), Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, MD (2.1 miles ), Groveton, VA (2.2 miles ), Huntington, VA (2.2 miles ), Forest Heights, MD (2.2 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Fort Washington: Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport
Fort Washington Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
FORT WASHINGTON, MARYLAND EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 89.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.40%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Fort Washington:
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK about 10 miles, COLLEGE PARK, MD, Full-time enrollment: 29,298 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 11,674 HOWARD UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 9,297 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 16,045 NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 13 miles, ANNANDALE, VA, FT enrollment: 19,406 MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY about 13 miles, ARLINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,479 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA about 14 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 4,472
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