20720 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 20720 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 20720 is African American. The current unemployment level in 20720 is 4.4%.
| Population | 26,253 |
| Population Growth Rate | 14.83% |
| Population Density | 2,104 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 6,867 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 20.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $147,635 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $332,100 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 70.9% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 70.09% |
20720 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,683 | 14.53% |
| Black | 17,972 | 70.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,849 | 7.29% |
| Asian | 1,835 | 7.24% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.04% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
20720 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 22 | 6.36% |
| Black | 246 | 71.1% |
| Hispanic | 67 | 19.36% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.6% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.58% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
20720 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 791 | 6.01% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,951 | 30.03% |
| High School Diploma | 2,380 | 18.09% |
| No High School Diploma | 177 | 1.35% |
| GED or Alternate | 142 | 1.08% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,815 | 13.8% |
| Associates Degree | 857 | 6.51% |
| Masters Degree | 2,253 | 17.13% |
| Professional Degree | 434 | 3.3% |
| Doctorate Degree | 356 | 2.71% |
