Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD

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US Senator

Ben Cardin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

43.8

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2022 Median Property Value

$875,900

About

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None of the households in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD are Hair Expressions Academy (94 degrees awarded in 2022) and Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences (17 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD was $875,900, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD borders North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD, Central Montgomery County--Gaithersburg & Rockville PUMA, MD, East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD, South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD, and Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA.

About the photo: Downtown Bethesda, Maryland as viewed through an opening in the Mary Ann Mears sculpture 'Beacon' (1985).

Photo by Kevin Harber

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Economy

The economy of Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD employs N/A people. The largest industries in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD are Computer Systems Design (3,397 people), Scientific research & development services (3,214 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (2,839 people), and the highest paying industries are Car Dealers ($331,463), Other information services, except libraries & archives, & internet publishing & broadcasting & web search portals ($306,994), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($297,604).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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The workforce of Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD, are Computer Systems Design (3,397 people), Scientific research & development services (3,214 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (2,839 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($147,438), and Manufacturing ($140,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($136,176), Manufacturing ($131,328), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($118,235).

Employment by Industry Sector

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0.617%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (32.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD are Black or African American (51 and 45.9%), followed by White (37 and 33.3%), Hispanic or Latino (20 and 18%), and Unknown (3 and 2.7%).

The largest universities in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Hair Expressions Academy (94 and NaNk%) and Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences (17 and NaNk%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD in 2022 were Graduate Degree (40.9k), Bachelors Degree (27.8k), and Primary Education (11.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD was $875,900 in 2022, which is 3.11 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $875,900, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

Property

$875,900

Median Property Value 2022

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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Homeowners with Mortgage

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This chart shows the percentage of owner in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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2022 Wage GINI in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD

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In 2022, the income inequality in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 51.8% decline from N/A to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD is false, followed by false and false.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Medicare

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Southwest Montgomery County--North Bethesda & Potomac PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.