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Germantown MD - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	55,419	579 (of 25,150) (98%)	7 (of 368) (98%)
Average Income	$62,431	2,083 (92%)	119 (68%)
Median House Value	$140,900	4,182 (83%)	169 (54%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	62.2%	22,013 (of 25,150) (12%)	270 (of 368) (27%)
% Black Population	19.1%	2,856 (89%)	134 (64%)
% Hispanic Population	10.2%	3,615 (86%)	27 (93%)
% Asian Population	9.8%	536 (98%)	26 (93%)
% American Indian Population	0.3%	11,903 (53%)	127 (65%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	93.5%	2,043 (of 25,150) (92%)	51 (of 368) (86%)
% College Graduates	43.2%	1,652 (93%)	73 (80%)
% Never Married	29.9%	3,605 (86%)	94 (74%)
% Married	55.5%	14,205 (44%)	183 (50%)
% Seperated	3.0%	4,485 (82%)	152 (59%)
% Divorced	9.3%	14,365 (43%)	161 (56%)
% Foreign Born	20.2%	1,290 (95%)	40 (89%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	21,508	605 (of 25,150) (98%)	9 (of 368) (98%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	0.5%	23,523 (6%)	351 (5%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	9.0%	6,937 (72%)	230 (38%)
Average Rooms in House	5.7	7,924 (68%)	239 (35%)
% Households with No Car	3.7%	18,301 (27%)	235 (36%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	11.5%	20,842 (17%)	300 (18%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.1%	3,414 (86%)	87 (76%)
Median House Value	$140,900	4,182 (83%)	169 (54%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	1.4%	14,152 (44%)	155 (58%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	2.0%	3,069 (88%)	123 (67%)
Average Monthly Rent	$943	1,208 (95%)	69 (81%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	82.7%	311 (of 25,150) (99%)	4 (of 368) (99%)
% Drive Alone to Work	76.4%	15,234 (39%)	200 (46%)
% Take Public Transportation	6.9%	1,215 (95%)	91 (75%)
% Walk to Work	1.1%	17,726 (30%)	221 (40%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	33.3	2,621 (90%)	125 (66%)
% Households making less than $10,000	2.3%	23,013 (8%)	286 (22%)
% Households making over $200,000	1.3%	7,011 (72%)	166 (55%)
Median Household Income	$62,431	2,083 (92%)	119 (68%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	1.4%	17,391 (31%)	178 (52%)
Per Capita Income	$26,709	2,826 (89%)	116 (68%)
Male Worker Income	$46,039	2,928 (88%)	111 (70%)
Female Worker Income	$37,237	1,500 (94%)	83 (77%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	3.5%	19,089 (24%)	207 (44%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	4.6%	20,542 (18%)	225 (39%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Washington, District of Columbia	23 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.91

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Bolingbrook, Illinois	0.96
Dale City, Virginia	0.94
Elk Grove, California	0.92
Union, New Jersey	0.91
Gaithersburg, Maryland	0.90
McKinney, Texas	0.90
Brentwood, New York	0.90
Wheaton-Glenmont, Maryland	0.89
Tracy, California	0.88
Aspen Hill, Maryland	0.87

Germantown MD Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
1-Unit Attached Housing Units	11,160	46
People Born in Africa	1,190	86
Asian Indian Population	1,943	98
Percent 1-Unit Attached Housing Units	51.9%	120
Houses Built 1980-1989	11,166	123

Germantown MD Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 368)
Puerto Rican Population	598	2
People Living in a Different House but Same County as 1995	16,458	2
Houses Built 1980-1989	11,166	2
Asian Indian Population	1,943	3
Other Pacific Islander Population	18	3

Germantown MD Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Households with Individuals Over 65	6.7%	24,852
Percent 1-Unit Detached Housing Units	17.9%	24,814
Percent of Population not in Labor Force	17.3%	24,808
Percent 65 and Older Male Population	1.2%	24,803
Percent 65 and Older Population	3.1%	24,800

Germantown MD Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 368)
Percent of Population not in Labor Force	17.3%	365
Percent 75 to 84 year Old Population	0.9%	361
Percent 65 and Older Population	3.1%	361
Percent 65 and Older Male Population	1.2%	361
Percent Households with Individuals Over 65	6.7%	361

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Germantown MD	Bolingbrook, Illinois
Total Population	56,321	55,419
Average Age	31.0	31.3
Average Income	$67,852	$62,431
Median House Value	$142,000	$140,900
% White Population	64.5%	62.2%
% Black Population	20.4%	19.1%
% Asian Population	6.4%	9.8%
% Hispanic Population	13.1%	10.2%

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