Washington Grove, MD

Census Place

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2022 Population
604
13.7% 1-year decline
US Senator
Ben Cardin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
58.1
4.68% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
3.31%
15.9% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$131,528
7.47% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$569,100
15.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Washington Grove, MD had a population of 604 people with a median age of 58.1 and a median household income of $131,528. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Washington Grove, MD declined from 700 to 604, a −13.7% decrease and its median household income grew from $122,386 to $131,528, a 7.47% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Washington Grove, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (77%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), Other (Hispanic) (3.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.64%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.48%).

None of the households in Washington Grove, 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.

98% of the residents in Washington Grove, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Washington Grove, MD was $569,100, and the homeownership rate was 95.4%.

Most people in Washington Grove, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Washington Grove, MD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Washington Grove, MD is home to a population of 604 people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2022, 14.2% of Washington Grove, MD residents were born outside of the country (86 people).

In 2022, there were 6.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (465 people) in Washington Grove, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 76 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 22 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98%
2022 Citizenship
97.1%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98% of Washington Grove, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Washington Grove, MD was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Washington Grove, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    465 ± 125
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    76 ± 95
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    22 ± 36
4.3%
Hispanic Population
26 people

In 2022, there were 6.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (465 people) in Washington Grove, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 76 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 22 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.3% of the people in Washington Grove, MD are hispanic (26 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

14.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
86 people
14.7%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
103 people

As of 2022, 14.2% of Washington Grove, MD residents (86 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 Washington Grove, MD was 14.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    31 ± 25
  2. World War II
    3 ± 5
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23

Washington Grove, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 10.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Washington Grove, MD employs 378 people. The largest industries in Washington Grove, MD are Construction (102 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (61 people), and Public Administration (54 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($250,001), Public Administration ($146,563), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($123,750).

Occupations

378
2022 Value
± 124
−8.03%
1 Year decline
± 47.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Washington Grove, MD declined at a rate of −8.03%, from 411 employees to 378 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washington Grove, MD, are Management Occupations (99 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (46 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washington Grove, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

378
2022 Value
± 124
−8.03%
1 Year decline
± 47.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Washington Grove, MD declined at a rate of −8.03%, from 411 employees to 378 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washington Grove, MD, are Construction (102 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (61 people), and Public Administration (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washington Grove, MD, though some of these residents may live in Washington Grove, 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

$106,250
Median earning men ± $41,178
$82,188
Median earning women ± $42,121

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($137,188), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($132,143), and Construction ($107,620).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($183,125), Other Services Except Public Administration ($124,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,000).

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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 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.

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
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.

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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.

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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.

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

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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).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Washington Grove, MD was $569,100 in 2022, which is 2.02 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $493,500 to $569,100, a 15.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Washington Grove, MD is 95.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Washington Grove, MD have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Washington Grove, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$569,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$48,841
$272
Median Property Taxes
±$97

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 Washington Grove, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Washington Grove, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

95.4%
Homeownership
2022
65.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 95.4% of the housing units in Washington Grove, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.9%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Washington Grove, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$131,528
Median Household Income
± $62,986
285
Number of Households
± 97

In 2022, the median household income of the 285 households in Washington Grove, MD grew to $131,528 from the previous year's value of $122,386.

The following chart displays the households in Washington Grove, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Washington Grove, 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 2022
  1. Drove Alone (53.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (20.2%)
  3. Public Transit (18.6%)

In 2022, 53.4% of workers in Washington Grove, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (18.6%).

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Commute Time

29.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Washington Grove, MD have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.38% of the workforce in Washington Grove, 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 Washington Grove, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washington Grove, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washington Grove, MD (20 out of 604 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Washington Grove, 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

97% of the population of Washington Grove, MD has health coverage, with 63.7% on employee plans, 1.49% on Medicaid, 24.3% on Medicare, 7.12% on non-group plans, and 0.331% 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 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 10.3% under 18 years, 13.2% between 18 and 34 years, 46.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.2% were men and 43.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.98%
Uninsured
63.7%
Employer Coverage
1.49%
Medicaid
24.3%
Medicare
7.12%
Non-Group
0.331%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washington Grove, MD grew by 89.6% from 1.57% to 2.98%.

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