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Greenbelt, MD Profile


Greenbelt, MD, population 21,439, is located in Maryland's Prince George's county, about 11.5 miles from Washington and 13.7 miles from Arlington.

Through the 90's Greenbelt's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Greenbelt has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Greenbelt's population has declined by about 2%.

Greenbelt's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Maryland's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Greenbelt tend to be about the same as Maryland's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White40%
African American41%
Native American0%
Asian12%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed7%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200021,175N/A
200121,4421.26%
200221,6280.87%
200321,7480.55%
200421,8190.33%
200521,8300.05%
200621,661-0.77%
200721,479-0.84%
200821,359-0.56%
200921,4390.37%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$46,328
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001730
2002868
2003626
2004767
20051,079
2006982
2007951
2008996
2009958
2010797
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 097674
2002 11410671
2003 3117946
2004 3910554
2005 21113989
2006 2615853
2007 21013266
2008 21015251
2009 0812767
2010 21110653

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,091
20026,942
20036,722
20046,020
20055,509
20064,815
20075,297
20085,847
20095,686
20105,166
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 178 944 422
2002 160 957 418
2003 142 952 399
2004 151 799 392
2005 126 809 296
2006 102 715 257
2007 130 768 272
2008 122 870 270
2009 212 822 165
2010 221 761 133

Location

Elevation180 feet above sea level
Land Area5.9 Square Miles



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