East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD

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2023 Population

146,521

0.278% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

39.5

1.02% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

9.13%

7.73% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$105,403

3.43% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$517,800

7.7% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 147k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $105,403. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD declined from 146,930 to 146,521, a −0.278% decrease and its median household income grew from $101,908 to $105,403, a 3.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (34%), Other (Hispanic) (22.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.89%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4.6%).

50.6% of the households in N/A 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.

81.5% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD are Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital (4 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $517,800, and the homeownership rate was 68.3%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.5 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

United States Maryland

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 147k people, from which 81.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 37.7% of East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (55.3k people).

In 2023, there were 1.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49.9k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.2k Other (Hispanic) and 25.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (41,762 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (5,232 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,350 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

81.5%

2023 Citizenship

81.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 81.5% of East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 81.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.9k ± 2.69k
Other (Hispanic)
33.2k ± 2.51k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
25.3k ± 2.02k

33.6%

Hispanic Population

49.2k people

33.6% of the people in N/A are hispanic (49.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

37.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

55.3k people

37%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

54.4k people

As of 2023, 37.7% of East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD residents (55.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 37%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
41,762 households (30.4%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
5,232 households (3.81%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,350 households (1.71%)

50.6% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 30.4% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,386 ± 360
Vietnam
1,176 ± 224
Gulf War (1990s)
676 ± 264

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

69.8k

2023 Value

−2.64%

1 Year decline

± −2.64%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −2.64%, from 71.6k employees to 69.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (2,414 people), Maids & housekeeping cleaners (1,892 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,698 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

69.8k

2023 Value

−2.64%

1 Year decline

± −2.64%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −2.64%, from 71.6k employees to 69.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Construction (7,313 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,283 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,003 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,076

Median earning men ± $3,146

$47,847

Median earning women ± $1,985

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Public Administration ($129,913), and Information ($90,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($120,235), Information ($87,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,519).

Education

In 2023, universities in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD awarded 4 degrees. The student population of East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 57 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD are White (4 and 100%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (0 and 0%), Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%), and Unknown (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital (4 and 100%).

The most popular majors in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD are Theological Studies (4 and 100%).

The median tuition cost in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD for private four year colleges is $10,700.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

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 N/A was $517,800 in 2023, which is 1.71 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $480,800 to $517,800, a 7.7% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 68.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 33.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$517,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,705

$35,163

Median Property Taxes

±$1,294

Rent vs Own

68.3%

Homeownership

2023

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.3% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.1%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$105,403

Median Household Income

± $2,673

51.4k

Number of Households

± 1,765

In 2023, the median household income of the 51.4k households in N/A grew to $105,403 from the previous year's value of $101,908.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (54.9%)
Worked At Home (20.1%)
Public Transit (11.1%)

In 2023, 54.9% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (11.1%).

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

33.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by Other and Black.

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.

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

Uninsured People

11%

Uninsured

45.7%

Employer Coverage

18.1%

Medicaid

12.1%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

1.34%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 2.8% from 10.7% to 11%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.