Table DP-1.

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics : 2000

State: Maryland Area Name: Montgomery County, Maryland

Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent

Total population.................................................................................
873,341 100.0 HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
SEX AND AGE Total population.................................................................................
873,341 100.0
Male................................................................................. 418,622 47.9 Hispanic or Latino (of any race).................................................................................
100,604 11.5
Female.................................................................................
454,719 52.1 Mexican................................................................................. 8,917 1.0
Puerto Rican.................................................................................5,319 0.6
Under 5 years.................................................................................
60,173 6.9 Cuban................................................................................. 2,739 0.3
5 to 9 years.................................................................................
63,303 7.2 Other Hispanic or Latino.................................................................................
83,629 9.6
10 to 14 years.................................................................................
63,202 7.2 Not Hispanic or Latino.................................................................................
772,737 88.5
15 to 19 years.................................................................................
51,535 5.9 White alone.................................................................................
519,318 59.5
20 to 24 years.................................................................................
43,684 5.0
25 to 34 years.................................................................................
126,567 14.5 RELATIONSHIP
35 to 44 years.................................................................................
155,708 17.8 Total population..........……………………………….. 873,341 100.0
45 to 54 years.................................................................................
132,870 15.2 In households.................................................................................863,910 98.9
55 to 59 years.................................................................................
45,652 5.2 Householder.................................................................................
324,565 37.2
60 to 64 years.................................................................................
32,490 3.7 Spouse................................................................................. 179,192 20.5
65 to 74 years.................................................................................
50,103 5.7 Child................................................................................. 261,085 29.9
75 to 84 years.................................................................................
35,071 4.0 Own child under 18 years.................................................................................
205,941 23.6
85 years and over.................................................................................
12,983 1.5 Other relatives.................................................................................
49,995 5.7
Under 18 years.................................................................................
12,246 1.4
Median age (years).................................................................................
36.8 (X) Nonrelatives.................................................................................
49,073 5.6
Unmarried partner.................................................................................
13,079 1.5
18 years and over.................................................................................
651,583 74.6 In group quarters.................................................................................
9,431 1.1
Male.................................................................................
305,157 34.9 Institutionalized population.................................................................................
5,436 0.6
Female.................................................................................
346,426 39.7 Noninstitutionalized population.................................................................................
3,995 0.5
21 years and over.................................................................................
627,408 71.8
62 years and over.................................................................................
116,398 13.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
65 years and over.................................................................................
98,157 11.2 Total households.................................................................................
324,565 100.0
Male.................................................................................39,957 4.6 Family households (families).................................................................................
224,225 69.1
Female.................................................................................
58,200 6.7 With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
113,665 35.0
Married-couple family.................................................................................
179,192 55.2
RACE With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
89,960 27.7
One race............................................................................843,224 96.6 Female householder, no husband present .................................................................................
33,919 10.5
White..............................................................................565,719 64.8 With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
19,033 5.9
Black or African American..................................................................
132,256 15.1 Nonfamily households.................................................................................
100,340 30.9
American Indian and Alaska Native.............................................................
2,544 0.3 Householder living alone.................................................................................
79,299 24.4
Asian............................................................................ 98,651 11.3 Householder 65 years and over.................................................................................
25,022 7.7
Asian Indian.................................................................. 23,626 2.7
Chinese................................................................. 28,590 3.3 Households with individuals under 18 years.................................................................................
120,843 37.2
Filipino......................................................................... 7,393 0.8 Households with individuals 65 years and over................................................................................
68,919 21.2
Japanese.................................................................... 3,168 0.4
Korean.................................................................. 15,130 1.7 Average household size.................................................................................
2.66 (X)
Vietnamese..................................................................... 9,907 1.1 Average family size.................................................................................
3.19 (X)
Other Asian 1...............................................................… 10,837 1.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.............................................................
412 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian............................................................ 103 0.0 Total housing units................................................................................
334,632 100.0
Guamanian or Chamorro............................................................. 68 0.0 Occupied housing units.................................................................................
324,565 97.0
Samoan............................................................. 47 0.0 Vacant housing units.................................................................................
10,067 3.0
Other Pacific Islander 2..........................................................… 194 0.0 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use..............................................................................
1,707 0.5
Some other race.............................................................43,642 5.0
Two or more races............................................................. 30,117 3.4 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................................................................
0.90% (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent).................................................................................
3.30% (X)
Race alone or in combination with one or
more other races: 3 HOUSING TENURE
White........................................................................................
587,681 67.3 Occupied housing units.................................................................................
324,565 100.0
Black or African American.............................................................142,507 16.3 Owner-occupied housing units.................................................................................
223,017 68.7
American Indian and Alaska Native.............................................................
6,639 0.8 Renter-occupied housing units.................................................................................
101,548 31.3
Asian...................................................................................
107,785 12.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.............................................................
1,492 0.2 Average household size of owner-occupied units.............................................................................
2.79 (X)
Some other race............................................................. 59,421 6.8 Average household size of renter-occupied units.............................................................................
2.39 (X)

- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

1
Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2
Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3
In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The following six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages
may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.

Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics : 1990

State: Maryland Area Name: Montgomery County, Maryland

Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent

Total population.................................................................................
757,027 100.0 HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE 2
SEX AND AGE Total population.................................................................................
757,027 100.0
Male................................................................................. 364,880 48.2 Hispanic or Latino (of any race).................................................................................
55,684 7.4
Female.................................................................................392,147 51.8 Mexican................................................................................. 4,886 0.6
Puerto Rican................................................................................. 3,934 0.5
Under 5 years.................................................................................
57,138 7.5 Cuban................................................................................. 3,005 0.4
5 to 9 years.................................................................................
50,397 6.7 Other Hispanic or Latino.................................................................................
43,859 5.8
10 to 14 years.................................................................................
44,128 5.8 Not Hispanic or Latino.................................................................................
701,343 92.6
15 to 19 years.................................................................................
42,696 5.6 White................................................................................. 548,453 72.4
20 to 24 years.................................................................................
51,479 6.8
25 to 34 years.................................................................................
148,947 19.7 RELATIONSHIP
35 to 44 years.................................................................................
133,794 17.7 Total population..........……………………………….. 757,027 100.0
45 to 54 years.................................................................................
88,855 11.7 In households.................................................................................749,257 99.0
55 to 59 years.................................................................................
32,056 4.2 Householder.................................................................................
282,228 37.3
60 to 64 years.................................................................................
30,046 4.0 Spouse................................................................................. 162,833 21.5
65 to 74 years.................................................................................
46,327 6.1 Child................................................................................. 223,758 29.6
75 to 84 years.................................................................................
23,659 3.1 Own child under 18 years.................................................................................
166,938 22.1
85 years and over.................................................................................
7,505 1.0 Other relatives.................................................................................
34,526 4.6
Under 18 years.................................................................................
8,242 1.1
Median age (years).................................................................................
33.9 (X) Nonrelatives.................................................................................45,912 6.1
Unmarried partner 3 .................................................................................
9,206 1.2
18 years and over.................................................................................
578,783 76.5 In group quarters.................................................................................7,770 1.0
Male.................................................................................273,504 36.1 Institutionalized population.................................................................................
5,895 0.8
Female.................................................................................
305,279 40.3 Noninstitutionalized population.................................................................................
1,875 0.2
21 years and over.................................................................................
553,636 73.1
62 years and over.................................................................................
95,250 12.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
65 years and over.................................................................................
77,491 10.2 Total households.................................................................................
282,228 100.0
Male................................................................................. 30,753 4.1 Family households (families).................................................................................
198,232 70.2
Female.................................................................................46,738 6.2 With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
94,679 33.5
Married-couple family.................................................................................
162,833 57.7
RACE 1 With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
78,126 27.7
One race 1 ............................................................................ 757,027 100.0 Female householder, no husband present ............................................................................
26,579 9.4
White..............................................................................580,635 76.7 With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
13,482 4.8
Black or African American..................................................................
92,267 12.2 Nonfamily households.................................................................................
83,996 29.8
American Indian and Alaska Native.............................................................
1,841 0.2 Householder living alone.................................................................................
62,944 22.3
Asian............................................................................ 61,654 8.1 Householder 65 years and over.................................................................................
19,408 6.9
Asian Indian..................................................................13,339 1.8
Chinese................................................................. 17,517 2.3 Households with individuals under 18 years...............................................................................
100,085 35.5
Filipino......................................................................... 4,551 0.6 Households with individuals 65 years and over...........................................................................
54,772 19.4
Japanese.................................................................... 3,243 0.4
Korean.................................................................. 11,196 1.5 Average household size.................................................................................
2.65 (X)
Vietnamese.....................................................................5,234 0.7 Average family size.................................................................................
3.12 (X)
Other Asian .................................................................. 6,574 0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.............................................................
327 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian............................................................ 125 0.0 Total housing units................................................................................
295,723 100.0
Guamanian or Chamorro............................................................. 91 0.0 Occupied housing units.................................................................................
282,228 95.4
Samoan............................................................. 32 0.0 Vacant housing units.................................................................................
13,495 4.6
Other Pacific Islander ............................................................. 79 0.0 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use........................................................................
800 0.3
Some other race............................................................. 20,303 2.7
Two or more races 1 ............................................................. (NA) (NA) Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................................................................
1.70% (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent).................................................................................
6.72% (X)
Race alone or in combination with one or
more other races: 1 HOUSING TENURE
White........................................................................................ (NA) (NA) Occupied housing units.................................................................................
282,228 100.0
Black or African American............................................................. (NA) (NA) Owner-occupied housing units.................................................................................
191,749 67.9
American Indian and Alaska Native.............................................................(NA) (NA) Renter-occupied housing units.................................................................................
90,479 32.1
Asian................................................................................... (NA) (NA)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.............................................................
(NA) (NA) Average household size of owner-occupied units.......................................................................
2.77 (X)
Some other race............................................................. (NA) (NA) Average household size of renter-occupied units........................................................................
2.42 (X)

- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. (NA) Not available.
1
Census 2000 terminology and categories are used for data on race. Because individuals could report only one race in the 1990 census and could
report one or more races in Census 2000, data on race for 1990 and 2000 are not comparable. See "Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino
Origin for the United States: 1990 to 2000," (PHC-T-1). At <www.census.gov>, select Population Tables/Reports, then select List of Tables.
2
Census 2000 terminology is used for ethnic categories. The corresponding term for "Hispanic or Latino" in the 1990 census was "Hispanic origin."
3
Sample data on unmarried-partner households, as shown in U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population, Social and Economic Characteristics
(1990 CP-2), report series published 1993-1994.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population, General Population Characteristics(1990 CP-1), and 1990 Census of Housing,
General Housing Characteristics (1990 CH-1), report series published 1992-1993; and Summary Tape File (STF) 1A, series released 1991.
Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services, May 2001
Table DP-1. Change in General Demographic Characteristics : 2000 - 1990

State: Maryland Area Name: Montgomery County, Maryland

Percent Percent
Subject Change Change Subject Change Change

Total population.................................................................................
116,314 15.4% HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE 2
SEX AND AGE Total population.................................................................................
116,314 15.4%
Male................................................................................. 53,742 14.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).................................................................................
44,920 80.7%
Female................................................................................. 62,572 16.0% Mexican................................................................................. 4,031 82.5%
Puerto Rican.................................................................................1,385 35.2%
Under 5 years.................................................................................
3,035 5.3% Cuban................................................................................. -266 -8.9%
5 to 9 years.................................................................................
12,906 25.6% Other Hispanic or Latino.................................................................................
39,770 90.7%
10 to 14 years.................................................................................
19,074 43.2% Not Hispanic or Latino.................................................................................
71,394 10.2%
15 to 19 years.................................................................................
8,839 20.7% White................................................................................. -29,135 -5.3%
20 to 24 years.................................................................................
-7,795 -15.1%
25 to 34 years.................................................................................
-22,380 -15.0% RELATIONSHIP
35 to 44 years.................................................................................
21,914 16.4% Total population..........……………………………….. 116,314 15.4%
45 to 54 years.................................................................................
44,015 49.5% In households.................................................................................114,653 15.3%
55 to 59 years.................................................................................
13,596 42.4% Householder.................................................................................42,337 15.0%
60 to 64 years.................................................................................
2,444 8.1% Spouse................................................................................. 16,359 10.0%
65 to 74 years.................................................................................
3,776 8.2% Child................................................................................. 37,327 16.7%
75 to 84 years.................................................................................
11,412 48.2% Own child under 18 years.................................................................................
39,003 23.4%
85 years and over.................................................................................
5,478 73.0% Other relatives.................................................................................
15,469 44.8%
Under 18 years.................................................................................
4,004 48.6%
Median age (years).................................................................................
2.9 8.6% Nonrelatives................................................................................. 3,161 6.9%
Unmarried partner .................................................................................
3
3,873 42.1%
18 years and over.................................................................................
72,800 12.6% In group quarters.................................................................................1,661 21.4%
Male................................................................................. 31,653 11.6% Institutionalized population.................................................................................
-459 -7.8%
Female.................................................................................41,147 13.5% Noninstitutionalized population.................................................................................
2,120 113.1%
21 years and over.................................................................................
73,772 13.3%
62 years and over.................................................................................
21,148 22.2% HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
65 years and over.................................................................................
20,666 26.7% Total households.................................................................................
42,337 15.0%
Male................................................................................. 9,204 29.9% Family households (families).................................................................................
25,993 13.1%
Female.................................................................................11,462 24.5% With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
18,986 20.1%
Married-couple family.................................................................................
16,359 10.0%
RACE 1 With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
11,834 15.1%
One race 1 ............................................................................86,197 11.4% Female householder, no husband present .................................................................................
7,340 27.6%
White.............................................................................. -14,916 -2.6% With own children under 18 years.................................................................................
5,551 41.2%
Black or African American..................................................................
39,989 43.3% Nonfamily households.................................................................................
16,344 19.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native.............................................................
703 38.2% Householder living alone.................................................................................
16,355 26.0%
Asian............................................................................ 36,997 60.0% Householder 65 years and over.................................................................................
5,614 28.9%
Asian Indian..................................................................10,287 77.1%
Chinese................................................................. 11,073 63.2% Households with individuals under 18 years.................................................................................
20,758 20.7%
Filipino......................................................................... 2,842 62.4% Households with individuals 65 years and over.................................................................................
14,147 25.8%
Japanese.................................................................... -75 -2.3%
Korean.................................................................. 3,934 35.1% Average household size.................................................................................
0.01 0.4%
Vietnamese.....................................................................4,673 89.3% Average family size.................................................................................
0.07 2.2%
Other Asian .................................................................. 4,263 64.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.............................................................
85 26.0% HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian............................................................ -22 -17.6% Total housing units................................................................................
38,909 13.2%
Guamanian or Chamorro............................................................. -23 -25.3% Occupied housing units.................................................................................
42,337 15.0%
Samoan............................................................. 15 46.9% Vacant housing units.................................................................................
-3,428 -25.4%
Other Pacific Islander ............................................................. 115 145.6% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................................................................................
907 113.4%
Some other race............................................................. 23,339 115.0%
Two or more races 1 ............................................................. (NA) (NA) Homeowner vacancy rate (percentage point).................................................................................
-0.80 -47.1% 0.00
Rental vacancy rate (percentage point).................................................................................
-3.42 -50.9% 0.00
Race alone or in combination with one or
more other races: 1 HOUSING TENURE
White........................................................................................ (NA) (NA) Occupied housing units.................................................................................
42,337 15.0%
Black or African American............................................................. (NA) (NA) Owner-occupied housing units.................................................................................
31,268 16.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native.............................................................(NA) (NA) Renter-occupied housing units.................................................................................
11,069 12.2%
Asian................................................................................... (NA) (NA)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.............................................................
(NA) (NA) Average household size of owner-occupied units.................................................................................
0.02 0.7%
Some other race............................................................. (NA) (NA) Average household size of renter-occupied units.................................................................................
-0.03 -1.2%

- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. (NA) Not available.
1
Census 2000 terminology and categories are used for data on race. Because individuals could report only one race in the 1990 census and could
report one or more races in Census 2000, data on race for 1990 and 2000 are not comparable. See "Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino
Origin for the United States: 1990 to 2000," (PHC-T-1). At <www.census.gov>, select Population Tables/Reports, then select List of Tables.
2
Census 2000 terminology is used for ethnic categories. The corresponding term for "Hispanic or Latino" in the 1990 census was "Hispanic origin."
3
Sample data on unmarried-partner households, as shown in U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population, Social and Economic Characteristics
(1990 CP-2), report series published 1993-1994.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population, General Population Characteristics(1990 CP-1), and 1990 Census of Housing,
General Housing Characteristics (1990 CH-1), report series published 1992-1993; and Summary Tape File (STF) 1A, series released 1991.
Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services, May 2001