Montgomery County, Maryland

Montgomery County is home to 1.07 million people. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Maryland rate (9.4%). The median household income is $132,450.

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MeasureValueMarylandYearSource
Population1,065,9496,206,0112024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$132,450$103,6782024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line7.5%9.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty9.0%11.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance7.0%6.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher60.6%43.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$640,300$419,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$2,068$1,7052024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income51.6%51.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born33.6%16.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age40.2 years39.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.