Seat Pleasant, Maryland
Seat Pleasant: city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
About
Seat Pleasant is a city located in the county of Prince George's in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,542 and a population density of 2,393 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,736 inhabitants.
The city was created 95 years ago in 1930.
Quick Facts about Seat Pleasant
| Population | 4,736 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maryland (United States) |
| County | Prince George's County |
| Postal code | 20743 |
| Phone Area Codes | 240, 301 |
| Area | 1.9 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.8962,-76.9066 |
| Altitude | 108 feet / 33 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1931 (95 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 13:43:58 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 2,495 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 4.1% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
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Geography
Seat Pleasant is located at 38°53'46"N 76°54'24"W (38.8962200, -76.9066400).
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Weather
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
9 to 13 mph W
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Seat Pleasant increased by 4.1% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,542 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,572 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,614 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,651 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,699 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,730 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,742 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,744 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,742 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,738 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,736 | -0.04% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 60,520 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 57,968 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 59,776 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 57,941 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.5% |
| White only, percent : | 77.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 21.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 68.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,475 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 15.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.9% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $633,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,531 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $638 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,830 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 22,655 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.65 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 125,411 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 386,680 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,069,631 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 875,359 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,856 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $91,528 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $45,455 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 6,969 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,293 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,776 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,206 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,403 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 504 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,050 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,028.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 14.38 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $173,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,288 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $367 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $779 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,787 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.32 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 17.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 49,450 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 195,560 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,618 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,481 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,985 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 926 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 482 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 208 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 52 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 811 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 25 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 821 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,842.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.14 |
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People born in Seat Pleasant (3)
People born in Seat Pleasant, including college basketball coach Brian Ellerbe, football player Mike Holston, politician Ron Watson, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Seat Pleasant, MD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 163204 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi (MD) | 20783-8010 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Seat Pleasant, MD. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCR | New Carrollton station | 4300 Garden City Drive | RAIL |
| WAS | Washington Union Station | 50 Massachusetts Ave NE | RAIL |
| ALX | Union Station | 110 Callahan Drive | RAIL |
| RKV | Rockville station | 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. | RAIL |
| LOR | Lorton station | 8006 Lorton Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Seat Pleasant.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Capitol Heigh Post Office | Capitol Heights (MD) | 20743 |
Other cities in Prince George's County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince George's County , MD. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie | 58,212 | The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland. |
| Chillum | 33,513 | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| College Park | 32,173 | Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland |
| South Laurel | 26,112 | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States |
| Laurel | 25,548 | City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Fort Washington | 24,183 | Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Greenbelt | 23,229 | City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Camp Springs | 19,096 | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States |
| Langley Park | 18,755 | Census designated place in Maryland, United States |
| Hyattsville | 18,217 | City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States |
| Calverton | 17,724 | Unincorporated area in Montgomery and Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Beltsville | 16,772 | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Hillcrest Heights | 16,469 | City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America |
| East Riverdale | 15,509 | Area in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Adelphi | 15,086 | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Glenn Dale | 13,466 | Census designated place in Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Seat Pleasant distances to largest Maryland cities