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20720

Bowie, MD

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20720 covers Bowie in Prince George's County, with 26,243 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

26,243

Median household income

$162,976

Median home value

$545,800

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 20720. Methodology

ZIP code map of 20720

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 20720 in Bowie, Maryland
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 20720 in Bowie, Maryland. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 20720

Type

STANDARD

City

Bowie

County

Prince George's County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

227, 240, 301

Land area

14.7 sq mi

Water area

0.29 sq mi

Households

8,658

Median gross rent

$3,162

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
227, 240, 301
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 20720. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 20720

Race

  • White3,414
  • Black or African American18,063
  • American Indian or Alaska Native69
  • Asian1,659
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
  • Other race977
  • Two or more races1,512

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,663

Age

  • Under 102,983
  • 10 to 193,819
  • 20 to 292,923
  • 30 to 392,865
  • 40 to 493,628
  • 50 to 594,181
  • 60 to 693,342
  • 70 to 791,468
  • 80 and older493

Income and housing in 20720

Poverty rate

2.8%

Median earnings

$72,998

Median household income

$162,976

Median home value

$545,800

Median gross rent

$3,162

Education

  • High school graduate95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree59.2%
  • Graduate degree28.6%

Places covering 20720

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

5.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 20720

IRS populationACS population
28,35314,177020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200519,618
200619,570
200720,409
200820,336
200921,262
201021,984
201121,30222,428
201221,35622,780
201321,75523,130
201422,09722,980
201521,86523,400
201622,43623,610
201722,67924,010
201823,50224,130
201922,97124,350
202023,61824,210
202126,04223,600
202226,25324,180
202326,243

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 20720

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 20769Glenn Dale1.4 miPop 7,061 · Income $170,117
  2. 20715Bowie2.6 miPop 26,519 · Income $139,962
  3. 20708Laurel3.9 miPop 26,599 · Income $83,457
  4. 20771Greenbelt4.0 miPop 0 · Income —
  5. 20706Lanham4.2 miPop 43,225 · Income $100,061
  6. 21114Crofton5.4 miPop 25,724 · Income $136,250
  7. 20721Bowie5.6 miPop 30,342 · Income $167,689
  8. 20770Greenbelt5.7 miPop 28,181 · Income $84,125
  9. 20724Laurel5.8 miPop 18,669 · Income $109,530
  10. 21113Odenton6.0 miPop 38,053 · Income $125,081
  11. 20716Bowie6.1 miPop 22,739 · Income $122,683
  12. 21054Gambrills6.5 miPop 15,412 · Income $153,976

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 20720, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
20769Glenn DaleMD1.4 mi7,061$170,117

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ZIP code 20720 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 20720 in?
20720 is in Bowie, MD.
What county is 20720 in?
20720 is in Prince George's County.
What is the median household income in 20720?
The median household income in 20720 is $162,976.
Which ZIP codes are near 20720?
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