Forest Park / Cedar Cove, MD

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Forest Park / Cedar Cove

Neighborhood

St. Mary's, MD

Pembrook / Hermanville

Holly Haven / Kingston Manor

Dameron / Sunrise Acres

Park Hall Estates / Flowers of the Forest

Essex South / Colony Square

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Forest Park / Cedar Cove

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

45.6%

Households with Children

21.7%

School Enrollment K-12

208

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.3%
School Age (5-17): 13.6%
Young Adults (18-34): 37.1%
Working Age (35-54): 15.3%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 16.5%
Seniors (65+): 10.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.9%
High School / GED: 21.5%
Some College or Associate's: 30.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 45.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 11.1%
Single Parents: 10.6%
Couples & Adults: 31.8%
Living Alone: 46.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 64.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
Asian: 3.5%
Black or African American: 18.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 8.8%
Puerto Rican: 20.4%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 20.4%
South American: 16.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 33.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 33.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 66.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 69.9%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 1.3%
Other Black: 28.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 48.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 45.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 88.5%
Spanish: 6.9%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 4.6%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.1%
Elementary (1-4): 2.6%
Middle School (5-8): 6.0%
High School (9-12): 5.8%
College / Graduate: 5.6%
Not Enrolled: 77.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources