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Fort Meade CDP, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Fort Meade CDP is a Census CDP of 11,225 people across 8.08 square miles of land, in Anne Arundel County. Median household income is $103,261, 0.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Fort Meade
What Fort Meade is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area8.08 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,389
- County holding the largest share of its areaAnne Arundel County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Meade
How many people live in Fort Meade
- Population11,225
- Median age25.1
- Population under 183,292
- Share under 1829.3 percent
- Population 65 and over258 plus or minus 113
- Share 65 and over2.3 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Households3,036
- Family households2,346
- Share of households that are families77.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Meade
Income and work in Fort Meade
- Median household income$103,261
- Per capita income$39,039
- Civilian labor force2,792
- Employed2,689
- Unemployed103 plus or minus 54
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Adults 25 and over5,630
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher50.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.3 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Meade
Housing in Fort Meade
- Housing units3,459
- Occupied units3,036
- Vacant units423 plus or minus 146
- Vacancy rate12.2 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied0
- Renter occupied3,036
- Ownership rate0.0 percent
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,435
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.3 percent
- Single family units2,705
- Share single family78.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more754 plus or minus 176
- Share in buildings of two or more21.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1998
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Meade
How Fort Meade gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,652
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,131
- Share commuting under 15 minutes55.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more721 plus or minus 172
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Drove alone70.1 percent
- Carpooled3.2 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Public transport1.6 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked14.3 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Worked from home10.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Anne Arundel County, not Fort Meade
Anne Arundel County context, not Fort Meade figures
These are Anne Arundel County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Fort Meade measurements.
- Establishments in Anne Arundel County14,718
- Employment at those establishments, Anne Arundel County245,664
- Covered employment, Anne Arundel County288,447
- Average annual pay, Anne Arundel County$79,546
- Average weekly wage, Anne Arundel County$1,530
- Housing units permitted, Anne Arundel County1,304
- Of those, single family, Anne Arundel County1,005
- County product, 2024, Anne Arundel County$69,946,072,000
- County product change over the prior year, Anne Arundel County7.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Anne Arundel County$93,792
Every figure in this section is published for Anne Arundel County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fort Meade. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median owner-occupied home value is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Fort Meade questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fort Meade, Maryland?
11,225, in 3,036 households. Fort Meade CDP covers 8.08 square miles of land, which is 1,389 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fort Meade in?
Anne Arundel County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fort Meade?
$103,261. Median gross rent is $2,435 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Fort Meade figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Anne Arundel County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fort Meade.
Is zoning published for Fort Meade?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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