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Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 QuickFacts

	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
Total population	55,177	281,421,906
State	Maryland
City	gaithersburg
Zip(s)	20878

Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 Population

	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
Male	27,068	49.06%	49.06%
Female	28,109	50.94%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.9		35.3

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	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
18 years and over	39,173	71.0%	74.31%
21 years and over	37,525	68.01%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,439	6.23%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,603	4.72%	12.43%

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	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
White	36,062	65.36%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,868	8.82%	12.32%
Asian	10,504	19.04%	3.64%
Some other race	1,987	3.6%	5.46%
Two or more races	1,756	3.18%	2.43%

Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 Housing

	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
Total households	19,201		105,480,101
Family households (families)	14,463	75.32%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	4,738	24.68%	31.94%

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	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
Total housing units	20,088		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	898	4.47%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	19,201	95.58%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	13,731	68.35%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	5,470	27.23%	30.77%

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	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	203	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	228	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,047	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,572	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	3,695	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	3,938	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	472	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	18	0.57%
Median (dollars)	251,400	119,600

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	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	4,575	23.83%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	5,758	29.99%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	3,740	19.48%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	3,951	20.58%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	947	4.93%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	218	1.14%	9.65%

Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 Education

	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,129		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	1,432	8.36%	6.47%
Kindergarten	960	5.6%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	7,386	43.12%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	3,583	20.92%	21.38%
College or graduate school	3,768	22.0%	22.81%

Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 Economy

	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
Population 16 years and over	41,103		217,168,077
In labor force	31,308	76.17%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	31,141	75.76%	63.39%
- - Employed	30,266	73.63%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	875	2.13%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	167	0.41%	0.53%
Not in labor force	9,795	23.83%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	21,087	51.3%	51.66%
In labor force	14,819	36.05%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	14,769	35.93%	29.65%
- - Employed	14,305	34.8%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	4,876	11.86%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	2,770		12,787,501

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	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	19,227		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	441	2.29%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	233	1.21%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	775	4.03%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,136	5.91%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,116	11.01%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,702	19.25%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	3,184	16.56%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	4,374	22.75%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,780	9.26%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,486	7.73%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	84,330		41,994

	Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	%, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878	United States
With earnings	18,238	44.37%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	95,134		56,604
With Social Security income	1,733	4.22%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,207		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	280	0.68%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,170		6,320
With public assistance income	227	0.55%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,250		3,032
With retirement income	2,106	5.12%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	31,109		17,376

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