Maryland · Census place 2441250

Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland with an estimated 21,052 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 12th largest of 100 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
21,052
#12 of 100 in Maryland
Change since 2020
-0.4%
-87 people
Land area
2.7 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
7,768 / sq mi
State median 2,607
Orange pin: Hyattsville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Annapolis.

Hyattsville population, 2020 to 2024

Hyattsville lost 87 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +190. Among 46 Maryland places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 40th; the median place changed by +1.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Maryland has 10,155 people, so Hyattsville is 2.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 21,187. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hyattsville covers 2.71 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 7,768 people per square mile of land. The median Maryland place of 5,000+ has 2,607, so Hyattsville is denser than the typical town.

What county Hyattsville is in

All of Hyattsville's residents live in Prince George's County, which had 966,629 residents in 2024. Hyattsville holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hyattsville

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Hyattsville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 20781, 20782. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hyattsville is

The Census internal point of Hyattsville is at 38.961200, -76.954900. Annapolis, the capital, is 25.0 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is College Park, MD (34,667 people), 2.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Washington, DC, 5.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.961200, -76.954900
DMS
38°57'40.32"N 76°57'17.64"W
UTM
18N 330622.4E 4314288.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
87C5X26W+F2

Daylight in Hyattsville

At 38.96° N, Hyattsville gets about 14 h 54 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 26 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hyattsville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Maryland, measured between internal points. The closest is University Park, 0.9 miles away, with 2,431 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hyattsville, MD?

21,052 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 87 (0.4%) from 21,139 in July 2020.

What county is Hyattsville in?

Prince George's County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hyattsville?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 20781, 20782.

How far is Hyattsville from Annapolis?

25.0 miles (40.2 km) in a straight line, heading E from Hyattsville.

What is the nearest larger city to Hyattsville?

College Park, MD, with 34,667 residents, 2.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.