Montgomery Village CDP, Montgomery County, Maryland Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Montgomery Village 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 Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland. The estimated population of Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland is 34,489 people, with a median age of 36.8.

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

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
34,489
+0.22%
+2.75%
2020
34,413
+0.24%
-
2019
34,332
+1.58%
-
2018
33,798
+0.69%
-
2017
33,565
- -

Population of Montgomery Village 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
25.3%
30.3%
-16.50%
Black/African American
23.8%
22.4%
+6.25%
Native
0.2%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
32.9%
30.6%
+7.52%
Asian
13.2%
12.2%
+8.20%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.6%
3.7%
-2.70%
Other
0.9%
0.7%
+28.57%

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 Montgomery Village 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 36.8 +1.1% 36 +0.84% 38.7 +2.11%
2020 36.4 +1.39% 35.7 +1.42% 37.9 +3.55%
2019 35.9 +1.41% 35.2 +2.62% 36.6 +0.27%
2018 35.4 +0.28% 34.3 +1.18% 36.5 -1.08%
2017 35.3 - 33.9 - 36.9 -

The median age of Montgomery Village 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 2,337 +9.94% 2,955 -11.3% 2,572 2,631
10 to 19 2,440 -26.97% 1,581 +4.98% 1,815 1,643
20 to 29 2,316 +22.89% 2,273 +2.02% 2,862 2,311
30 to 39 2,605 -1.96% 2,586 -15.76% 2,546 2,177
40 to 49 2,093 -0.42% 2,502 -20.87% 2,068 2,008
50 to 59 2,202 +26.85% 2,682 -3.78% 2,849 2,557
60 to 69 1,398 +9.07% 1,530 +26.39% 1,494 1,966
70+ 937 +25.49% 1,128 +51.66% 1,176 1,814

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland is $84,362.00.

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 Montgomery Village CDP.

  • Under 25
    $56,622.00
  • 25 to 44
    $74,892.00
  • 45 to 64
    $97,785.00
  • 65 and over
    $75,059.00

Average Household Income

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

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Montgomery Village 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 Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland is currently $106,140.00.

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.

12.26% of households in Montgomery Village 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 Montgomery Village CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    12.72%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    16.31%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    14.39%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.39%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.59%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    10.35%
  • $200,000 or more
    12.26%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Montgomery Village CDP is $38,548.00.

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

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Montgomery Village 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 Montgomery Village 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
    22.43%
  • Bachelor's degree
    36.97%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.71%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    29.09%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.80%

Employment

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

The total population of Montgomery Village CDP over the age of 16 is 27,283.

Of those people, a total of 73.50% 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 Montgomery Village CDP is 68.00%.

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 1,455 41.10% 15.90%
20 to 24 years 2,260 80.00% 14.40%
25 to 29 years 2,913 91.30% 11.90%
30 to 34 years 2,385 82.30% 7.60%
35 to 44 years 4,576 85.40% 4.30%
45 to 54 years 4,706 90.70% 5.60%
55 to 59 years 2,538 81.00% 1.60%
60 to 64 years 2,134 73.90% 4.90%
65 to 74 years 2,627 36.60% 8.90%
75 years and over 1,689 15.00% 4.30%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Montgomery Village 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 10,839 69.50% 6.80%
Black or African American 7,021 77.60% 9.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native 152 86.20% 0.00%
Asian 3,982 71.90% 5.20%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 4,251 77.20% 5.90%
Two or more races 1,038 76.10% 6.90%
Hispanic or Latino 8,115 78.10% 8.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,730 67.20% 4.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Montgomery Village 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 Montgomery Village CDP is 18,556, with median earnings of $40,879.00.

Women in Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland earning approximately 87.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 18,556 $40,879.00
Male 10,004 $43,727.00
Female 8,552 $38,131.00

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 1,796 $102,155.00
Business and Financial 1,476 $74,545.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,186 $93,125.00
Architecture and Engineering 410 $96,000.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 329 $76,414.00
Community and Social Service 277 $22,665.00
Legal 217 $73,224.00
Educational and Library 1,014 $37,581.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 341 $33,875.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,265 $64,650.00
Healthcare Support 507 $31,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 237 $21,831.00
Law Enforcement 82 $65,962.00
Food Preparation and Serving 959 $20,942.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 1,256 $17,675.00
Personal Care and Service 507 $24,677.00
Sales 1,463 $25,149.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,679 $41,902.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 28 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 978 $34,444.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 612 $40,909.00
Production 392 $32,222.00
Transportation and Material Moving 940 $30,833.00

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 1,058 $129,643.00 738 $86,534.00
Business and Financial 645 $75,179.00 831 $74,390.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,027 $93,242.00 159 $92,656.00
Architecture and Engineering 323 $95,972.00 87 $96,042.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 268 $75,263.00 61 $84,327.00
Community and Social Service 178 $21,582.00 99 $63,029.00
Legal 45 $47,411.00 172 $73,289.00
Educational and Library 359 $31,920.00 655 $39,798.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 211 $29,494.00 130 $50,294.00
Healthcare Practitioners 212 $64,600.00 1,053 $65,020.00
Healthcare Support 115 $37,532.00 392 $29,458.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 150 $40,526.00 87 $21,599.00
Law Enforcement 69 $37,337.00 13 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 289 $21,194.00 670 $20,815.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 521 $19,969.00 735 $14,863.00
Personal Care and Service 127 $27,083.00 380 $21,970.00
Sales 660 $35,943.00 803 $20,935.00
Office and Administrative Support 539 $51,366.00 1,140 $38,153.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 28 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 978 $34,444.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 534 $40,682.00 78 $47,667.00
Production 230 $55,625.00 162 $19,773.00
Transportation and Material Moving 901 $30,998.00 39 $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 12,213 households in Montgomery Village CDP, with an average household size of 2.81 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 8,182 families in Montgomery Village CDP with an average family size of 3.42 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 5,733 739 1,710 4,031
Average Household Size 3.48 3.55 3.72 1.34
Total Families 5,733 739 1,710 0
Average Household Size 3.43 3.19 3.46 0

Poverty

Of the 8,182 families in Montgomery Village CDP, 8.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Montgomery Village 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 12,811 housing units in Montgomery Village CDP, Maryland.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 12,213 95.33%
Vacant 598 4.67%

32.45% of the total 12,811 housing units in Montgomery Village CDP are rental units. This is approximately 4,157 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 8,025 are occupied by the owner - or 62.64% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Montgomery Village CDP is $1,725.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Montgomery Village 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
    31
  • Less than $500
    59
  • $500 to $999
    320
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    838
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,912
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    819
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    71
  • $3,000 or more
    138

Property Value

The median value of a property in Montgomery Village CDP is $322,000.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    129
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    166
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    596
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    478
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,147
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    3,569
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    904
  • $1,000,000 or more
    36

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    97
  • 1940 to 1949
    57
  • 1950 to 1959
    279
  • 1960 to 1969
    706
  • 1970 to 1979
    4,701
  • 1980 to 1989
    4,781
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,700
  • 2000 to 2009
    393
  • 2010 to 2013
    97
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 Montgomery Village CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    737
  • 1 vehicle available
    4,702
  • 2 vehicles available
    4,662
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,112

Commuting to Work

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

34.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Montgomery Village 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
    73
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    566
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,433
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    2,091
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    2,295
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,042
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,199
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    773
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    755
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,891
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    2,191
  • 90 or more minutes
    758

Summary

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