Woodlawn, MD Demographics

A map of Woodlawn's Population by Race

Woodlawn, Maryland had a population of 7,541 in 2020. It was 4.1% White, 33.4% Black, 2.4% Asian, 57.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Woodlawn, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is the 165th 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).

Woodlawn's White Population

306 residents of Woodlawn identify as White, or 4.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Woodlawn considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is ranked #509 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Woodlawn is more White than neighboring Bladensburg (3% White). Woodlawn is less White than neighboring Landover Hills (7.7% White), East Riverdale (5.1% White), New Carrollton (5.2% White), and Cheverly (31.3% White).

Woodlawn's Black Population

2,519 residents of Woodlawn identify as Black, or 33.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Woodlawn roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is ranked #105 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Woodlawn is more Black than neighboring Landover Hills (29.4% Black), and East Riverdale (22.9% Black). Woodlawn is less Black than neighboring New Carrollton (52.1% Black), Bladensburg (53.5% Black), and Cheverly (46.5% Black).

Woodlawn's Asian Population

182 residents of Woodlawn identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Woodlawn roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is ranked #205 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Woodlawn is more Asian than neighboring Landover Hills (1% Asian), Bladensburg (1.3% Asian), and Cheverly (2.3% Asian). Woodlawn is less Asian than neighboring East Riverdale (5.6% Asian), and New Carrollton (3.1% Asian).

Woodlawn's Hispanic Population

4,311 residents of Woodlawn identify as Hispanic, or 57.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Woodlawn considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Woodlawn is more Hispanic than neighboring New Carrollton (36.2% Hispanic), Bladensburg (39.5% Hispanic), and Cheverly (14.2% Hispanic). Woodlawn is less Hispanic than neighboring Landover Hills (58.1% Hispanic), and East Riverdale (63.3% Hispanic).

Woodlawn's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of Woodlawn identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Woodlawn roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is ranked #233 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Woodlawn is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Riverdale (0.6% Native American/Other), and Cheverly (0.6% Native American/Other). Woodlawn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Landover Hills (0.9% Native American/Other), and New Carrollton (1% Native American/Other).

Woodlawn's Multiracial Population

168 residents of Woodlawn identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Woodlawn roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Woodlawn is ranked #479 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Woodlawn is more Multiracial than neighboring Bladensburg (2% Multiracial). Woodlawn is less Multiracial than neighboring Landover Hills (2.9% Multiracial), East Riverdale (2.5% Multiracial), New Carrollton (2.4% Multiracial), and Cheverly (5.1% Multiracial).

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