Prince George's County Planning Department

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  • Derick Berlage 
    Division Chief

    301-952-3680


  • Jacqueline Philson
    Supervisor
    Research
    301-952-3627

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find projections for future population, dwelling unit, household, and employment growth for the county?

The Research Section  prepares the Planning Department’s cooperative forecasts, which estimates the timing and location of population, household, dwelling unit, and employment growth in the county. To learn more about the Planning Department’s cooperative forecast please click here . For questions about the cooperative forecast, call 301-952-3065.

How can I find current or historical population statistics for the county?


The U.S Census Bureau is the primary source of county population statistics used by the Research Section. Data products from the Census Bureau are available at American Fact Finder . Population data for the county and its jurisdictions are also available at the Research Section’s Facts and Figures page and the Maryland State Data Center. For assistance finding data or navigating these sites, call 301-780-8310.