Forest Glen, MD
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None of the households in Forest Glen, 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.
Most people in Forest Glen, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Forest Glen, MD was 2 cars per household.
In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Forest Glen, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 115,960 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,668 and Nigeria with 45,887.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Forest Glen, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The economy of Forest Glen, MD employs 3.53k people. The largest industries in Forest Glen, MD are Educational Services (639 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (553 people), and Public Administration (504 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($156,321), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($156,143), and Public Administration ($147,105).
Males in Maryland have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,266. The income inequality in Maryland (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Forest Glen, MD, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (542 people), Management Occupations (411 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (308 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Forest Glen, MD.
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.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Forest Glen, MD, are Educational Services (639 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (553 people), and Public Administration (504 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Forest Glen, MD, though some of these residents may live in Forest Glen, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($156,750), Public Administration ($148,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($126,875).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($144,531), Information ($106,392), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,652).
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.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).
Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks 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.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks 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.
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.
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.
In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (961k).
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.
People in Forest Glen, MD have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Forest Glen, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
The following map shows all of the places in Forest Glen, MD colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).
The following chart displays the households in Forest Glen, 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.
In 2022, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2023, 40.8% of workers in Forest Glen, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (37.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (13.4%).
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.
Using averages, employees in Forest Glen, MD have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.26% of the workforce in Forest Glen, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Forest Glen, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Forest Glen, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Forest Glen, MD have 2 cars.
N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Forest Glen, 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 Forest Glen, MD 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.
93.2% of the population of Forest Glen, MD has health coverage, with 55.8% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, MD see 724 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% increase from the previous year (716 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 794 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.
Primary care physicians in Montgomery County, MD see an average of 724 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% increase from the previous year (716 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Montgomery County, MD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
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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.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Forest Glen, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
