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Population (year 2000): 1,295. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,297 (+0.2% change)
 

Males: 624  (48.2%)
Females: 671  (51.8%)

Prince George's County

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20746.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $64,700 (it was $56,429 in 2000)
Morningside  $64,700
Maryland:  $61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $210,300 (it was $111,900 in 2000)
Morningside  $210,300
Maryland:  $280,200

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Races in Morningside:

  • Black (51.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (41.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Filipino (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (8.4%), Irish (7.4%), English (6.9%), United States (5.5%), Italian (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1949

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 2266 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Morningside

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morningside town

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 47.8%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

42 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This town:  3.2%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Morningside, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Morningside to the number of sex offenders is 1303 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Morningside:  1.6% ($1,806)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
Morningside satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Washington, DC (10.4 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (144.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Andrews AFB, MD (2.0 miles ), Forestville, MD (2.3 miles ), Camp Springs, MD (2.3 miles ), District Heights, MD (2.4 miles ), Suitland-Silver Hill, MD (2.9 miles ), Walker Mill, MD (3.1 miles ), Marlow Heights, MD (4.0 miles ), Temple Hills, MD (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 38.83 N, Longitude: 76.89 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -103 (-7.4%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Public administration (22%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (3%)


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Crime in Morningside by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 476132
    per 100,000 304.4524.3442.873.4220.6136.7
Assaults 163111
    per 100,000 76.1449.4221.473.473.568.4
Burglaries 151169810
    per 100,000 1141.6824.0442.8660.3588.2683.5
Thefts 373137363331
    per 100,000 2815.82322.12730.62641.22426.52118.9
Auto thefts 81115231413
    per 100,000 608.8824.01107.01687.51029.4888.6
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 347.8463.7405.9323.6301.5258.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.60
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Morningside, Maryland

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Morningside-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Morningside town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.


Morningside topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Morningside:
  • SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSP (about 7 miles; CLINTON, MD)
  • PRINCE GEORGES HOSPITL CENTER (about 7 miles; CHEVERLY, MD)
  • GREATER SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, DC)

Political contributions by individuals in Morningside, MD

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morningside:
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 3 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 29 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Morningside:
  • WASHINGTON EXECUTIVE/HYDE FIELD (about 7 miles; CLINTON, MD; ID: W32)
  • POTOMAC AIRFIELD (about 8 miles; FRIENDLY, MD; ID: VKX)
  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)

Amtrak stations near Morningside:
  • 9 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morningside:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 2 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 29,298)
  • PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; LARGO, MD; FT enrollment: 5,764)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 8,434)
Public elementary/middle school in Morningside:
  • BENJAMIN D. FOULOIS ELEMENTARY (Students: 725; Location: 4601 BEAUFORD RD; Grades: KG - 06)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.2%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Morningside compared to Maryland state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Morningside travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Prince George's County Maryland:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 6$17,358$34,7161$144
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$27
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$536
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$317
Financial Administration 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Police - Other 1$2,303$27,6360$0
Totals for Government 8$21,874$32,81110$1,023


Morningside government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $24,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $537,000
    Solid Waste Management: $92,000
    Central Staff Services: $62,000
    General - Other: $38,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
    General Public Buildings: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $109,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $312,000
    Interest Earnings: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $59,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Central Staff: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $311,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $72,000
    All Other: $42,000
  • Tax - Property: $300,000
    NEC: $33,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $343,000

7.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,416 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.67%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)
Prince George's County:  0.22%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from District of Columbia, DC  1.75% ($34,965 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD  1.36% ($37,929)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.40% ($45,884)


8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.80%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($461 average AGI)
Prince George's County:  0.12%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, MD  1.41% ($37,903 average AGI)
to District of Columbia, DC  1.03% ($31,401)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.86% ($51,887)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morningside:
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WYCB (1340 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morningside:
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morningside:
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

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