People QuickFacts New Carrollton Maryland Population, 2011 estimate 12,248 5,839,572 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 12,135 5,773,552 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 0.9% 1.1% Population, 2010 12,135 5,773,552 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 8.1% 6.3% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 26.2% 23.4% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 8.2% 12.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 51.2% 51.6%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 15.2% 58.2% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 59.5% 29.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.6% 0.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 4.2% 5.5% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.6% 2.9% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 26.4% 8.2% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 9.4% 54.7%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 84.5% 86.4% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 32.4% 13.5% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 25.0% 16.2% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 82.1% 88.2% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 19.6% 36.1% Veterans, 2007-2011 552 443,652 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 36.2 31.7  Housing units, 2010 4,256 2,378,814 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 54.6% 68.7% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 47.5% 25.4% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $302,500 $319,800 Households, 2007-2011 4,078 2,128,377 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.97 2.63 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $24,683 $35,751 Median household income, 2007-2011 $61,931 $72,419 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 6.8% 9.0%     Business QuickFacts New Carrollton Maryland Total number of firms, 2007 935 528,112 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 42.8% 19.3% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 6.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 4.9% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 32.6%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 41,456,097 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) NA 51,276,797 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 198,532 75,664,186 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $15,644 $13,429 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 5,187 10,758,428     Geography QuickFacts New Carrollton Maryland Land area in square miles, 2010 1.53 9,707.24 Persons per square mile, 2010 7,936.6 594.8 FIPS Code 55400 24 Counties Prince George's County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts