Camp Springs, MD Demographics

A map of Camp Springs's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	17,905	16,847	79.4%	74.1%
Hispanic	2,511	3,121	11.1%	13.7%
White	927	1,362	4.1%	6.0%
Multiracial	858	712	3.8%	3.1%
Asian	196	437	0.9%	1.9%
Native American/Other	147	255	0.7%	1.1%

Camp Springs, Maryland has an estimated population of 22,544, a less than 1% change from the 22,734 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.4% Black, 11.1% Hispanic, 4.1% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Camp Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Camp Springs has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Camp Springs, that probability was 42.7% in 2020 and 35.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Camp Springs is ranked the 64th 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). Camp Springs was ranked the 64th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Camp Springs's White Population

927 residents of Camp Springs, or 4.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Camp Springs is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Camp Springs ranks 496th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camp Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 31.9%. White residents' share of Camp Springs's population has decreased from 6.0% to 4.1%.

Camp Springs is more White than neighboring Silver Hill (1.5% White), and Suitland (2.4% White). Camp Springs is less White than neighboring Temple Hills (4.3% White), and Morningside (10.1% White).

Camp Springs's Black Population

17,905 residents of Camp Springs, or 79.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Camp Springs is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Camp Springs ranks 35th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camp Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. Black residents' share of Camp Springs's population has increased from 74.1% to 79.4%.

Camp Springs is more Black than neighboring Temple Hills (76.8% Black), and Morningside (48.6% Black). Camp Springs is less Black than neighboring Marlow Heights (83.7% Black), Silver Hill (88.5% Black), and Suitland (87.5% Black).

Camp Springs's Asian Population

196 residents of Camp Springs, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Camp Springs is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Camp Springs ranks 245th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camp Springs's Asian population has declined by an estimated 55.1%. Asian residents' share of Camp Springs's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.9%.

Camp Springs is more Asian than neighboring Morningside (0.5% Asian), and Silver Hill (0.2% Asian). Camp Springs is less Asian than neighboring Temple Hills (2% Asian), Marlow Heights (3.6% Asian), and Suitland (1% Asian).

Camp Springs's Hispanic Population

2,511 residents of Camp Springs, or 11.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Camp Springs is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Camp Springs ranks 98th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camp Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 19.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Camp Springs's population has decreased from 13.7% to 11.1%.

Camp Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Marlow Heights (5% Hispanic), Silver Hill (5% Hispanic), and Suitland (5.8% Hispanic). Camp Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Temple Hills (12.8% Hispanic), and Morningside (36.5% Hispanic).

Camp Springs's Native American/Other Population

147 residents of Camp Springs, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Camp Springs is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Camp Springs ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camp Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 42.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Camp Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Camp Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Temple Hills (0% Native American/Other), Marlow Heights (0.2% Native American/Other), Silver Hill (0.1% Native American/Other), and Suitland (0.4% Native American/Other). Camp Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morningside (1.8% Native American/Other).

Camp Springs's Multiracial Population

858 residents of Camp Springs, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Camp Springs is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Camp Springs ranks 410th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camp Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 20.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Camp Springs's population has increased from 3.1% to 3.8%.

Camp Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Marlow Heights (3.4% Multiracial), Morningside (2.5% Multiracial), and Suitland (2.9% Multiracial). Camp Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Temple Hills (4.2% Multiracial), and Silver Hill (4.6% 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.