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The Derwood CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 1,984 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Derwood ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Maryland. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Derwood is located at latitude 39.1173 and longitude -77.1611 in Montgomery County. The formal boundaries for the Derwood Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.63 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Montgomery County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Derwood Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Derwood Census Designated Place is located within District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of Montgomery County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	1,984 (100%)
Population Density	3,166 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	74


INCOME
Median Household Income	$118,194
Per Capita Income	$58,592
Median Home Value	$719,800

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	820 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	476 (58.0%)
Renter Occupied HU	344 (42.0%)
Vacant Housing Units	0 (0.0%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	820
Average Household Size	2.42
Family Households	553 (67.4%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Derwood, MD - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Derwood to the other 536 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs 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	# 287	47th
Population Density	# 120	78th
Median Household Income	# 208	61st
Per Capita Income	# 144	73rd
Diversity Index	# 14	98th

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