Glen Echo, MD

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2023 Population
314
11.3% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
47.7
4.41% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
1.27%
64.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$195,000
0.322% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$1.13M
17.2% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
140
2.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Glen Echo, MD had a population of 314 people with a median age of 47.7 and a median household income of $195,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Glen Echo, MD grew from 282 to 314, a 11.3% increase and its median household income grew from $194,375 to $195,000, a 0.322% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glen Echo, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.32%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.18%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), and White (Hispanic) (0.637%).

None of the households in Glen Echo, 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.

95.9% of the residents in Glen Echo, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Glen Echo, MD was $1.13M, and the homeownership rate was 93.5%.

Most people in Glen Echo, MD worked at home, and the average commute time was 32.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Glen Echo, MD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Glen Echo, MD is home to a population of 314 people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.28% of Glen Echo, MD residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

In 2023, there were 11.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (268 people) in Glen Echo, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two+ (Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.9%
2023 Citizenship
98.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.9% of Glen Echo, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Glen Echo, MD was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glen Echo, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    268 ± 111
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    23 ± 39.6
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 8.49
7.96%
Hispanic Population
25 people

In 2023, there were 11.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (268 people) in Glen Echo, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two+ (Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.96% of the people in Glen Echo, MD are hispanic (25 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glen Echo, MD as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    115,960 ± 8,281 people
  2. India
    61,668 ± 6,066 people
  3. Nigeria
    45,887 ± 5,240 people

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.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.28%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
26 people
6.38%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
18 people

As of 2023, 8.28% of Glen Echo, MD residents (26 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glen Echo, MD was 6.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    7 ± 16
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2 ± 20
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20

Glen Echo, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Glen Echo, MD employs 140 people. The largest industries in Glen Echo, MD are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (40 people), Finance & Insurance (20 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($168,750), Public Administration ($156,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($128,750).

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.

Occupations

140
2023 Value
± 83
2.19%
1 Year growth
± 79.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glen Echo, MD grew at a rate of 2.19%, from 137 employees to 140 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glen Echo, MD, are Management Occupations (33 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (19 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glen Echo, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

140
2023 Value
± 83
2.19%
1 Year growth
± 79.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glen Echo, MD grew at a rate of 2.19%, from 137 employees to 140 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glen Echo, MD, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (40 people), Finance & Insurance (20 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glen Echo, MD, though some of these residents may live in Glen Echo, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$176,875
Median earning men ± $82,840
$80,417
Median earning women ± $78,625

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Public Administration ($156,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,361).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($155,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($117,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($96,250).

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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.

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Civics

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.

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Angela Alsobrooks
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

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.

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US Representatives from Maryland

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

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Glen Echo, MD was $1.13M in 2023, which is 3.72 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $962,800 to $1.13M, a 17.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Glen Echo, MD is 93.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Glen Echo, MD have an average commute time of 32.6 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Glen Echo, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.13M
Median Property Value 2023
±$91,845
$101
Median Property Taxes
±$54

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Rent vs Own

93.5%
Homeownership
2023
57.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 93.5% of the housing units in Glen Echo, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.3%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 7058
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$195,000
Median Household Income
± $83,113
108
Number of Households
± 51

In 2023, the median household income of the 108 households in Glen Echo, MD grew to $195,000 from the previous year's value of $194,375.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glen Echo, MD is from Maryland.
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Maryland

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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Worked At Home (50%)
  2. Drove Alone (46.2%)
  3. Carpooled (2.27%)

In 2023, 50% of workers in Glen Echo, MD worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (46.2%) and those who carpooled to work (2.27%).

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Commute Time

32.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glen Echo, MD have a longer commute time (32.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Glen Echo, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glen Echo, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glen Echo, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

1.27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glen Echo, MD (4 out of 314 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 12 - 14, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glen Echo, MD is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

99.7% of the population of Glen Echo, MD has health coverage, with 64.6% on employee plans, 0.637% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 20.4% on non-group plans, and 0.637% 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.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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724 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Montgomery County, MD

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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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.7% under 18 years, 7.64% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.318%
Uninsured
64.6%
Employer Coverage
0.637%
Medicaid
13.4%
Medicare
20.4%
Non-Group
0.637%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glen Echo, MD declined by 77.5% from 1.42% to 0.318%.

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