What is the population of Capitol Heights, Maryland?
The population of Capitol Heights, Maryland was 4,138 at the 2000 census. The community has a station of the Washington Metro subway system. To the west are several miles of low-income, high-crime areas (see Anacostia}. The Washington Redskins football stadium is just to the east of Capitol Heights, near the Capital Beltway (I-95/495) and Hampton Mall shopping center.