Andrews AFB, MD Demographics

A map of Andrews AFB's Population by Race

Andrews AFB, Maryland has an estimated population of 3,130, an increase from the 3,025 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 42.2% White, 26.8% Black, 24.2% Hispanic, 4.1% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, and 1.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Andrews AFB, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Andrews AFB has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Andrews AFB, that probability was 70.3% in 2020 and 68.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Andrews AFB is ranked the 244th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. 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). Andrews AFB was ranked the 244th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Andrews AFB's White Population

1,322 residents of Andrews AFB, or 42.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Andrews AFB is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Andrews AFB ranks 401st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews AFB's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Andrews AFB's population has decreased from 44.8% to 42.2%.

Andrews AFB is more White than neighboring Morningside (10.1% White), Melwood (10.1% White), Camp Springs (4.1% White), Forestville (2.2% White), and Westphalia (11.6% White).

Andrews AFB's Black Population

839 residents of Andrews AFB, or 26.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Andrews AFB is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Andrews AFB ranks 140th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews AFB's Black population has grown by an estimated 10.7%. Black residents' share of Andrews AFB's population has increased from 25.1% to 26.8%.

Andrews AFB is less Black than neighboring Morningside (48.6% Black), Melwood (50.2% Black), Camp Springs (79.4% Black), Forestville (83.8% Black), and Westphalia (72.9% Black).

Andrews AFB's Asian Population

44 residents of Andrews AFB, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Andrews AFB is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Andrews AFB ranks 116th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews AFB's Asian population has declined by an estimated 71.1%. Asian residents' share of Andrews AFB's population has decreased from 5.0% to 1.4%.

Andrews AFB is more Asian than neighboring Morningside (0.5% Asian), Melwood (0.8% Asian), Camp Springs (0.9% Asian), Forestville (0.4% Asian), and Westphalia (0.3% Asian).

Andrews AFB's Hispanic Population

758 residents of Andrews AFB, or 24.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Andrews AFB is considerably higher than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Andrews AFB ranks 76th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews AFB's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 58.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Andrews AFB's population has increased from 15.8% to 24.2%.

Andrews AFB is more Hispanic than neighboring Camp Springs (11.1% Hispanic), Forestville (7.7% Hispanic), and Westphalia (11.7% Hispanic). Andrews AFB is less Hispanic than neighboring Morningside (36.5% Hispanic), and Melwood (33.9% Hispanic).

Andrews AFB's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Andrews AFB, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Andrews AFB is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Andrews AFB ranks 20th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews AFB's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 24.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Andrews AFB's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.2%.

Andrews AFB is more Native American/Other than neighboring Camp Springs (0.7% Native American/Other), Forestville (0.9% Native American/Other), and Westphalia (1.1% Native American/Other). Andrews AFB is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morningside (1.8% Native American/Other), and Melwood (1.5% Native American/Other).

Andrews AFB's Multiracial Population

129 residents of Andrews AFB, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Andrews AFB is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Andrews AFB ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews AFB's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Andrews AFB's population has decreased from 7.7% to 4.1%.

Andrews AFB is more Multiracial than neighboring Morningside (2.5% Multiracial), Melwood (3.6% Multiracial), Camp Springs (3.8% Multiracial), and Westphalia (2.5% Multiracial). Andrews AFB is less Multiracial than neighboring Forestville (5.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.