Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Fort Washington, Maryland

A city-market profile built from 1 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 54,441 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #227 of 129163.0Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #49374.3100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #37957.8100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #11681.6100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #68236.2100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #83661.3100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1810,808 | 19.9%

18 to 243,138 | 5.8%

25 to 346,506 | 12.0%

35 to 5414,264 | 26.2%

55 to 648,275 | 15.2%

65 and older11,450 | 21.0%

Marital landscape

Married21,231 | 45.8%

Never married16,041 | 34.6%

Divorced4,724 | 10.2%

Separated950 | 2.0%

Widowed3,422 | 7.4%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White4,223 | 7.8%

Black or African American34,420 | 63.2%

American Indian and Alaska Native659 | 1.2%

Asian2,637 | 4.8%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander71 | 0.1%

Hispanic or Latino11,069 | 20.3%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

American1,740 reported responses
English1,014 reported responses
Irish833 reported responses
Jamaican807 reported responses
German765 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$98,548

Employment rate62.0%

Typical home value$449,020

Typical rent$1,692

Mortgage access54.7

Migration opportunity1.0

Commute under 30 minutes37.4%

Poverty rate4.2%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
20744	63.0	74.3	57.8	81.6	36.2	61.3