Glenmont CDP, Montgomery County, Maryland Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Glenmont CDP, Maryland, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Glenmont CDP, Maryland. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Glenmont CDP, Maryland. The estimated population of Glenmont CDP, Maryland is 15,795 people, with a median age of 37.9.

We can look at the total population in Glenmont CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
15,795
+4.53%
-6.63%
2020
15,111
-9.29% -
2019
16,659
+1.65%
-
2018
16,389
-3.12% -
2017
16,917
- -

Population of Glenmont CDP, Maryland by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
22%
23%
-4.35%
Black/African American
24.6%
23.6%
+4.24%
Native
0.4%
0.2%
+100.00%
Hispanic
38.1%
36.7%
+3.81%
Asian
11.4%
13.7%
-16.79%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
3%
2.6%
+15.38%
Other
0.4%
0.1%
+300.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Glenmont CDP, Maryland by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.9 -2.57% 36.5 -4.95% 38.6 -3.5%
2020 38.9 +4.57% 38.4 +6.96% 40 +3.9%
2019 37.2 -0.8% 35.9 -1.64% 38.5 -1.53%
2018 37.5 +2.46% 36.5 +2.53% 39.1 +2.89%
2017 36.6 - 35.6 - 38 -

The median age of Glenmont CDP, Maryland gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,273 -22.94% 1,288 -22.55% 995 1,000
10 to 19 1,098 +23.17% 992 6.8% 1,312 976
20 to 29 1,117 -20.26% 873 -27.65% 873 636
30 to 39 1,366 -1.77% 1,305 +8.06% 1,303 1,394
40 to 49 968 +18.18% 1,246 -13.11% 1,138 1,083
50 to 59 1,137 -14.64% 1,053 -13.06% 973 911
60 to 69 802 +16.86% 963 -8.65% 934 865
70+ 620 +14.34% 816 -5.99% 651 751

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Glenmont CDP, Maryland is $108,093.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Glenmont CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $114,737.00
  • 45 to 64
    $107,774.00
  • 65 and over
    $94,097.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Glenmont CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Glenmont CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Glenmont CDP, Maryland is currently $126,945.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

19.58% of households in Glenmont CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Glenmont CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    8.59%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    11.79%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    11.22%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.66%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    20.37%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    13.79%
  • $200,000 or more
    19.58%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Glenmont CDP is $41,234.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Glenmont CDP by the total population of Glenmont CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Glenmont CDP, Maryland, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Glenmont CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    20.86%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.20%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.36%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    28.92%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.67%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Glenmont CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Glenmont CDP over the age of 16 is 12,475.

Of those people, a total of 74.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Glenmont CDP is 69.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 963 43.60% 24.80%
20 to 24 years 689 94.00% 9.70%
25 to 29 years 820 90.90% 5.20%
30 to 34 years 1,162 93.50% 2.40%
35 to 44 years 2,789 87.60% 3.80%
45 to 54 years 1,773 93.10% 0.60%
55 to 59 years 1,078 83.00% 11.50%
60 to 64 years 1,008 61.90% 4.80%
65 to 74 years 1,340 47.00% 4.40%
75 years and over 853 14.90% 12.60%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Glenmont CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 3,446 69.30% 2.50%
Black or African American 3,151 73.90% 7.20%
American Indian and Alaska Native 39 97.40% 0.00%
Asian 1,602 77.70% 5.30%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 3,490 76.00% 5.80%
Two or more races 747 82.90% 10.60%
Hispanic or Latino 4,475 75.80% 5.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,880 69.20% 3.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Glenmont CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Glenmont CDP is 8,670, with median earnings of $47,324.00.

Women in Glenmont CDP, Maryland earning approximately 91.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 8,670 $47,324.00
Male 4,792 $48,737.00
Female 3,878 $44,464.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 823 $93,125.00
Business and Financial 438 $86,293.00
Computer and Mathematical 693 $101,837.00
Architecture and Engineering 168 $101,250.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 203 $128,977.00
Community and Social Service 278 $78,969.00
Legal 259 $125,363.00
Educational and Library 438 $52,917.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 257 $53,209.00
Healthcare Practitioners 507 $87,292.00
Healthcare Support 224 $33,141.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 74 $86,250.00
Law Enforcement 67 $71,150.00
Food Preparation and Serving 311 $13,520.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 606 $21,190.00
Personal Care and Service 203 $16,010.00
Sales 721 $24,757.00
Office and Administrative Support 944 $32,093.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 651 $33,355.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 238 $48,452.00
Production 141 $32,225.00
Transportation and Material Moving 245 $39,103.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 324 $76,085.00 499 $111,901.00
Business and Financial 215 $82,813.00 223 $86,595.00
Computer and Mathematical 493 $108,850.00 200 $88,929.00
Architecture and Engineering 108 $102,500.00 60 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 76 $148,182.00 127 $128,295.00
Community and Social Service 61 $80,446.00 217 $78,415.00
Legal 129 $126,483.00 130 $72,500.00
Educational and Library 170 $34,261.00 268 $76,818.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 189 $47,891.00 68 $54,500.00
Healthcare Practitioners 200 $116,227.00 307 $63,207.00
Healthcare Support 98 $33,910.00 126 $31,196.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 51 $166,058.00 23 $0.00
Law Enforcement 63 $70,950.00 4 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 143 $15,602.00 168 $13,092.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 298 $21,905.00 308 $18,636.00
Personal Care and Service 37 $24,375.00 166 $13,462.00
Sales 350 $26,500.00 371 $22,731.00
Office and Administrative Support 389 $37,932.00 555 $30,645.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 648 $33,421.00 3 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 238 $48,452.00 0 $0.00
Production 97 $51,115.00 44 $30,109.00
Transportation and Material Moving 238 $39,130.00 7 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,938 households in Glenmont CDP, with an average household size of 3.19 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,883 families in Glenmont CDP with an average family size of 3.59 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,770 404 709 1,055
Average Household Size 3.58 3.97 3.98 1.34
Total Families 2,770 404 709 0
Average Household Size 3.52 3.54 3.89 0

Poverty

Of the 3,883 families in Glenmont CDP, 6.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Glenmont CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,114 housing units in Glenmont CDP, Maryland.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,938 96.56%
Vacant 176 3.44%

33.32% of the total 5,114 housing units in Glenmont CDP are rental units. This is approximately 1,704 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,226 are occupied by the owner - or 63.08% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Glenmont CDP is $1,737.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Glenmont CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    8
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    3
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    404
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    938
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    311
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    48
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Glenmont CDP is $444,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Glenmont CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    28
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    38
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    30
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    101
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    334
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,583
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,112
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Glenmont CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Glenmont CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    98
  • 1940 to 1949
    374
  • 1950 to 1959
    649
  • 1960 to 1969
    994
  • 1970 to 1979
    820
  • 1980 to 1989
    980
  • 1990 to 1999
    250
  • 2000 to 2009
    54
  • 2010 to 2013
    873
  • 2014 or later
    22

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Glenmont CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    239
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,737
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,843
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,119

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Glenmont CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Glenmont CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

38 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Glenmont CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    0
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    227
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    321
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    535
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    972
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    442
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,229
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    187
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    719
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,113
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,502
  • 90 or more minutes
    237

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Glenmont CDP, Maryland in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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