Maryland Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065,949 (100%) |
| Population Density | 2,162 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 74 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $132,450 |
| Per Capita Income | $67,571 |
| Median Home Value | $640,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 406,531 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 254,139 (62.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 135,071 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 17,321 (4.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 389,210 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Family Households | 265,521 (68.2%) |
The table below compares Montgomery County to the other 24 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Maryland by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1 | 100th |
| Population Density | # 2 | 96th |
| Median Household Income | # 3 | 91st |
| Per Capita Income | # 1 | 100th |
| Diversity Index | # 1 | 100th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
