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Mount Rainier, Maryland

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StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Total Population8,2456,206,011334,922,499
Median Household Income$68,505$103,678$80,734
Median Age40.139.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher37.9%43.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$529,600$419,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,457$1,705$1,413
Poverty Rate6.3%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.3%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born29.6%16.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate23.5%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.831.126.4
Worked from Home18.6%19.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households31.5%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Mount Rainier, Maryland

Age in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Median Age40.139.438.9
Under 18 %23.3%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.9%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %20.3%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.1%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.5%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Households3,9342,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.62.5
Family Households45.4%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children23.5%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.9%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone52.7%28.7%28.7%
Never Married43.2%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,539$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.5%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99933.4%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.2%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.3%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.3%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.6%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households8.9%11.2%n/a

Housing in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Housing Units4,0342,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes27.4%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units49.8%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.5%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,958.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied76.5%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.3%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,173$4,093n/a

Education in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Less than High School16.1%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate24.9%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.2%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.6%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.3%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation76.7%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work56.7%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit16.3%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work2.3%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes11.4%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.0%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.0%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Mount Rainier, Maryland

StatisticMount RainierMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence17.4%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens13.2%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens16.3%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home60.9%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home33.5%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency23.3%16.9%16.7%

Cities near Mount Rainier

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.