Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD

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2022 Population

119,385

0.925% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ben Cardin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

36.3

1.11% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.62%

7.51% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$102,531

6.39% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$602,300

12% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

64,490

0.415% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD had a population of 119k people with a median age of 36.3 and a median household income of $102,531. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD declined from 120,500 to 119,385, a −0.925% decrease and its median household income grew from $96,374 to $102,531, a 6.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (26.7%), Other (Hispanic) (14.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.81%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.86%).

40.5% of the households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring 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.

83.2% of the residents in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are Washington Adventist University (225 degrees awarded in 2022) and Montgomery Beauty School (42 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was $602,300, and the homeownership rate was 45.7%.

Most people in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD borders District of Columbia (West) PUMA, DC, District of Columbia (North) PUMA, DC, East Central Montgomery County--Wheaton, Aspen Hill & Glenmont PUMA, MD, East Montgomery County--Fairland, Colesville & White Oak PUMA, MD, South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD, and Inner Northwest Prince George's County--College Park City & Langley Park PUMA, MD.

United States District of Columbia Maryland

Population & Diversity

Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD is home to a population of 119k people, from which 83.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 31.2% of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (37.2k people).

In 2022, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.9k people) in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are Spanish (22,320 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (8,181 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (3,082 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

61,669

Women

51.4%

58,244

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 119,913 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

83.2%

2022 Citizenship

82.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 83.2% of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was 82.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
44.9k ± 1.77k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
31.9k ± 1.93k
Other (Hispanic)
16.9k ± 1.89k

22.3%

Hispanic Population

26.6k people

22.3% of the people in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are hispanic (26.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Ethiopia
8,087 ± 2,132 people
El Salvador
5,314 ± 1,750 people
Guatemala
3,544 ± 1,440 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was Ethiopia, the natal country of 8,087 Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD residents, followed by El Salvador with 5,314 and Guatemala with 3,544.

Foreign-Born Population

31.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

37.2k people

32%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

38.5k people

As of 2022, 31.2% of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD residents (37.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was 32%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
22,320 households (20.1%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
8,181 households (7.35%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
3,082 households (2.77%)

40.5% of the households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was Spanish. 20.1% of the households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD 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-)
872 ± 230
Vietnam
839 ± 207
Gulf War (1990s)
579 ± 187

Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD employs 64.5k people. The largest industries in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are Construction (4,379 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,540 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,229 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($234,505), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($202,316), and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($183,695).

Males in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD have an average income that is 1.08 times higher than the average income of females, which is $92,137. The income inequality in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.468, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

31,764

Women

49%

33,105

Men

51%

The workforce of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD in 2020 was 64,869 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD.

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Occupations

64.5k

2022 Value

−0.415%

1 Year decline

± −0.415%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −0.415%, from 64.8k employees to 64.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD, are Other managers (2,827 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,164 people), and Postsecondary teachers (1,740 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring 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

64.5k

2022 Value

−0.415%

1 Year decline

± −0.415%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −0.415%, from 64.8k employees to 64.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD, are Construction (4,379 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,540 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,229 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,444

Median earning men ± $2,534

$56,062

Median earning women ± $2,278

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($159,554), Public Administration ($135,015), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($109,091).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($123,811), Information ($102,985), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,684).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for District of Columbia.

Y-Axis

1.41%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 765k people employed in District of Columbia. This represents a 1.41% 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 9.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in District of Columbia.

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

Voting results are not available for Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.

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

In 2022, universities in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD awarded 267 degrees. The student population of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 248 male students and 506 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are Black or African American (146 and 58.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (49 and 19.6%), Unknown (34 and 13.6%), and White (10 and 4%).

The largest universities in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Washington Adventist University (225 and 84.3%) and Montgomery Beauty School (42 and 15.7%).

The most popular majors in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD are Registered Nursing (65 and 24.3%), Counseling Psychology (43 and 16.1%), and General Cosmetology (33 and 12.4%).

The median tuition cost in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD for private four year colleges is $23,400.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 51.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 9.38%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 754 (32.9% men and 67.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 754 students enrolled in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD, 32.9% men and 67.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 291 records, of which 67% were women and 33% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
65 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
16 degrees awarded
General Studies
14 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was Registered Nursing with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Washington Adventist University
225 degrees awarded
Montgomery Beauty School
42 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Washington Adventist University with 225 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 59 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD, which is 0.284 times less than the 208 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 146 degrees mean that there were 2.98 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 49 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.4% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.39% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD in 2022 were Graduate Degree (29.2k), Bachelors Degree (23.5k), and Primary Education (15.1k).

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 Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was $602,300 in 2022, which is 2.14 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $537,600 to $602,300, a 12% increase. The homeownership rate in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD is 45.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 33.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD is $102,531. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD with a value of $195,376, followed by West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD and North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD, with respective values of $169,655 and $168,773.

Housing

Property

$602,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,296

$21,812

Median Property Taxes

±$842

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 Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

45.7%

Homeownership

2022

68%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 45.7% of the housing units in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 45.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD with a value of $195,376, followed by West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD and North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD, with respective values of $169,655 and $168,773.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$102,531

Median Household Income

± $3,537

47.7k

Number of Households

± 1,721

In 2022, the median household income of the 47.7k households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD grew to $102,531 from the previous year's value of $96,374.

The following chart displays the households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring 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

0.468

2022 Wage GINI in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD

0.47

2021 Wage GINI in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD

In 2022, the income inequality in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (48.8%)
Worked At Home (21.4%)
Public Transit (17.2%)

In 2022, 48.8% of workers in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (17.2%).

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

33.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD have a longer commute time (33.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.78% of the workforce in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring 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 Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD (11.4k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

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

90.7% of the population of Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 54.2% on employee plans, 17.6% on Medicaid, 8.04% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.558% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1118 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.974% decrease from the previous year (1129 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1256 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 335 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,118 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,118 patients per year. This represents a 0.974% decrease from the previous year (1,129 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Maryland in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.31%

Uninsured

54.2%

Employer Coverage

17.6%

Medicaid

8.04%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.558%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD declined by 3.25% from 9.62% to 9.31%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Southeast Montgomery County--Takoma Park City & Silver Spring PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.