South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD

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2023 Population

100,335

0.619% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

45.2

0.222% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

3.59%

4.25% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$201,565

3.17% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$1.17M

3.77% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 100k people with a median age of 45.2 and a median household income of $201,565. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD grew from 99,718 to 100,335, a 0.619% increase and its median household income grew from $195,376 to $201,565, a 3.17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (70%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.98%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.75%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%).

26.1% 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.

89.2% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $1.17M, and the homeownership rate was 68.6%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 100k people, from which 89.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 22% of South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (22.1k people).

In 2023, there were 6.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (70.3k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5k 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 (6,475 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (2,696 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,899 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.2%

2023 Citizenship

89.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 89.2% of South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase 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 89.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
70.3k ± 1.98k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10.8k ± 1.3k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5k ± 942

8.44%

Hispanic Population

8.47k people

8.44% of the people in N/A are hispanic (8.47k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

22%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

22.1k people

21.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

21k people

As of 2023, 22% of South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD residents (22.1k 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 21.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,475 households (6.76%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
2,696 households (2.82%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,899 households (1.98%)

26.1% 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. 6.76% 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-)
1,059 ± 201
Vietnam
1,039 ± 220
Korea
416 ± 187

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.02 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

48.9k

2023 Value

−8.64%

1 Year decline

± −8.64%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −8.64%, from 53.5k employees to 48.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (4,463 people), Other managers (2,591 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,891 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

48.9k

2023 Value

−8.64%

1 Year decline

± −8.64%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −8.64%, from 53.5k employees to 48.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Scientific research & development services (2,872 people), Legal services (2,695 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (2,534 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

$158,331

Median earning men ± $4,574

$92,655

Median earning women ± $4,858

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($184,242), Manufacturing ($181,148), and Information ($178,716).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($150,577), Public Administration ($143,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($139,231).

Education

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 $1.17M in 2023, which is 3.85 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.13M to $1.17M, a 3.77% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 68.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 28.8 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

$1.17M

Median Property Value 2023

±$21,472

$27,916

Median Property Taxes

±$925

Rent vs Own

68.6%

Homeownership

2023

68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.6% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.8%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$201,565

Median Household Income

± $7,822

40.7k

Number of Households

± 1,197

In 2023, the median household income of the 40.7k households in N/A grew to $201,565 from the previous year's value of $195,376.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (41.5%)
Worked At Home (36%)
Public Transit (10.1%)

In 2023, 41.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (36%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.1%).

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

28.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase 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 White, followed by Black and Asian.

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.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.84%

Uninsured

66.8%

Employer Coverage

3.12%

Medicaid

14.6%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.44%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 0.714% from 1.86% to 1.84%.

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.