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National Harbor, MD Demographics

A map of National Harbor's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
2,98454.2%
Hispanic
98217.8%
White
81314.8%
Asian
4377.9%
Multiracial
2264.1%
Native American/Other
671.2%

National Harbor, Maryland had a population of 5,509 in 2020. It was 14.8% White, 54.2% Black, 7.9% Asian, 17.8% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of National Harbor, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is the 196th 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).

National Harbor's White Population

813 residents of National Harbor identify as White, or 14.8%. This makes the White share of the population of National Harbor considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is ranked #472 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

National Harbor is more White than neighboring Forest Heights (4.3% White), Oxon Hill (4.4% White), Glassmanor (1.6% White), and Fort Washington (8.9% White). National Harbor is less White than neighboring Belle Haven (68.3% White).

National Harbor's Black Population

2,984 residents of National Harbor identify as Black, or 54.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of National Harbor considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is ranked #63 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

National Harbor is more Black than neighboring Belle Haven (6.6% Black). National Harbor is less Black than neighboring Forest Heights (57.4% Black), Oxon Hill (64.2% Black), Glassmanor (73.7% Black), and Fort Washington (63.2% Black).

National Harbor's Asian Population

437 residents of National Harbor identify as Asian, or 7.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of National Harbor roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is ranked #69 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

National Harbor is more Asian than neighboring Forest Heights (2.7% Asian), Oxon Hill (5.5% Asian), Glassmanor (1% Asian), and Belle Haven (4% Asian). National Harbor is less Asian than neighboring Fort Washington (9.2% Asian).

National Harbor's Hispanic Population

982 residents of National Harbor identify as Hispanic, or 17.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of National Harbor slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is ranked #62 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

National Harbor is more Hispanic than neighboring Belle Haven (16.4% Hispanic), and Fort Washington (14.3% Hispanic). National Harbor is less Hispanic than neighboring Forest Heights (31.9% Hispanic), Oxon Hill (22.3% Hispanic), and Glassmanor (20.8% Hispanic).

National Harbor's Native American/Other Population

67 residents of National Harbor identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of National Harbor roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is ranked #51 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

National Harbor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Forest Heights (1.1% Native American/Other), Oxon Hill (0.8% Native American/Other), Glassmanor (0.7% Native American/Other), Belle Haven (0.7% Native American/Other), and Fort Washington (0.9% Native American/Other).

National Harbor's Multiracial Population

226 residents of National Harbor identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of National Harbor roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, National Harbor is ranked #284 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

National Harbor is more Multiracial than neighboring Forest Heights (2.6% Multiracial), Oxon Hill (2.8% Multiracial), Glassmanor (2.2% Multiracial), Belle Haven (4% Multiracial), and Fort Washington (3.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.