Beltsville, MD Demographics
A map of Beltsville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 8,123 | 40.3% |
Black | 5,391 | 26.8% |
White | 4,268 | 21.2% |
Asian | 1,646 | 8.2% |
Multiracial | 514 | 2.6% |
Native American/Other | 191 | 0.9% |
Beltsville, Maryland had a population of 20,133 in 2020. It was 21.2% White, 26.8% Black, 8.2% Asian, 40.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Beltsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is the 67th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Beltsville's White Population
4,268 residents of Beltsville identify as White, or 21.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Beltsville considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is ranked #454 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Beltsville is more White than neighboring Calverton (18.9% White), Konterra (17.4% White), and Fairland (12.9% White). Beltsville is less White than neighboring College Park (47.8% White), and Berwyn Heights (38.2% White).
Beltsville's Black Population
5,391 residents of Beltsville identify as Black, or 26.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Beltsville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is ranked #133 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Beltsville is more Black than neighboring College Park (14.6% Black), and Berwyn Heights (12% Black). Beltsville is less Black than neighboring Calverton (42.7% Black), Konterra (50.1% Black), and Fairland (56.7% Black).
Beltsville's Asian Population
1,646 residents of Beltsville identify as Asian, or 8.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Beltsville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is ranked #64 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Beltsville is more Asian than neighboring Berwyn Heights (8% Asian). Beltsville is less Asian than neighboring Calverton (15.3% Asian), Konterra (15.4% Asian), College Park (17.1% Asian), and Fairland (11.5% Asian).
Beltsville's Hispanic Population
8,123 residents of Beltsville identify as Hispanic, or 40.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Beltsville considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is ranked #16 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Beltsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Calverton (19.1% Hispanic), Konterra (12.6% Hispanic), College Park (15.3% Hispanic), Berwyn Heights (35.9% Hispanic), and Fairland (14.5% Hispanic).
Beltsville's Native American/Other Population
191 residents of Beltsville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Beltsville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is ranked #143 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Beltsville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Calverton (0.7% Native American/Other), and College Park (0.7% Native American/Other). Beltsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Berwyn Heights (1% Native American/Other), and Fairland (1% Native American/Other).
Beltsville's Multiracial Population
514 residents of Beltsville identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Beltsville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Beltsville is ranked #447 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Beltsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Calverton (3.3% Multiracial), Konterra (3.6% Multiracial), College Park (4.4% Multiracial), Berwyn Heights (4.9% Multiracial), and Fairland (3.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.