In 2020, La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD had a population of 161k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $103,678. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD grew from 159,428 to 161,448, a 1.27% increase and its median household income grew from $100,003 to $103,678, a 3.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (46.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.74%), White (Hispanic) (3.36%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%).
8.32% of the households in La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Charles County--La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD are College of Southern Maryland (1,757 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2020, the median property value in La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD was $326,800, and the homeownership rate was 76.9%.
Most people in La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 45.4 minutes. The average car ownership in La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.
La Plata Town & Waldorf PUMA, MD borders Clinton, Fort Washington (South), Rosaryville & Croom PUMA, MD, St. Mary's & Calvert Counties PUMA, MD, George Washington Regional Commission (North) PUMA, VA, George Washington Regional Commission (South) PUMA, VA, Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck & Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions PUMA, VA, Dale City, Lake Ridge & Woodbridge PUMA, VA, Woodlawn, Rose Hill & Mount Vernon PUMA, VA, and Centreville (Southeast) & Lorton PUMA, VA.
