Capitol Heights, Maryland, is home to a population of 4,51 thousand people, of which 94.9% are citizens. The highest high school graduation rate is among white people, with a rate of 98.11%. The most common employment sectors for those living in Capitol Heights, Maryland, are public administration (391 people), housing (26%), food services (298 people), and health care (26%) and social care (242 people). The following chart shows households in Capitol Heights, Maryland, distributed among a number of car-ownership groups compared to the national averages for each group.
The following chart shows households in Capitol Heights, Maryland, distributed among a range of income groups compared to the national averages for each group. With 3,953 inhabitants, Capitol Heights is the 228th most populated city in the state of Maryland out of a total of 528 cities. The table below the paragraph shows property taxes in Capitol Heights, Maryland, compared to its parent and neighboring geographies. This chart shows the percentage of homeowners in Capitol Heights, MD compared to their main and neighboring geographies.
The table below shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Capitol Heights, MD compared to their neighboring and parent geographies. The most common workgroups, by number of people living in Capitol Heights, Maryland, are Office, 26 administrative support occupations (331 people), Sales, 26, related occupations (211 people), and Food Preparation, 26 related occupations (185 people). None of the households in Capitol Heights, Maryland, reported speaking a language other than English at home as their primary shared language. The table below shows how the percentage of people without insurance in Capitol Heights, MD, changed over time compared to the percentage of people enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The race most likely to be living in poverty in Capitol Heights is Other, with 33.79% below the poverty level. The chart below shows the 7 races represented in Capitol Heights, Maryland, as a proportion of the total population. This chart shows the breakdown of stocks in major industries for residents of Capitol Heights, Maryland, although some of these residents may live in Capitol Heights, Maryland, and work elsewhere. The race least likely to be in poverty in Capitol Heights is black, with 13.19% below the poverty level.
The homeownership rate in Capitol Heights, Maryland, is 75.1%, roughly equal to the national average of 64.4%. Car ownership in Capitol Heights, Maryland, is about the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
