Silver Spring, Maryland Neighborhood Info

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Silver Spring, Maryland QuickFacts

	Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
Total population	76,540	281,421,906
State	Maryland
City	silver spring

Silver Spring, Maryland Population

	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
Male	36,964	48.29%	49.06%
Female	39,576	51.71%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.2		35.3

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	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
18 years and over	58,973	77.05%	74.31%
21 years and over	56,612	73.96%	69.97%
62 years and over	8,564	11.19%	14.66%
65 years and over	7,355	9.61%	12.43%

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	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
White	35,678	46.61%	75.14%
Black or African American	21,482	28.07%	12.32%
Asian	6,293	8.22%	3.64%
Some other race	9,230	12.06%	5.46%
Two or more races	3,857	5.04%	2.43%

Silver Spring, Maryland Housing

	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
Total households	30,374		105,480,101
Family households (families)	17,629	58.04%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	12,745	41.96%	31.94%

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	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
Total housing units	31,213		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	834	2.67%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	30,374	97.31%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	13,267	42.5%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	17,107	54.81%	30.77%

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	Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	102	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	295	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,674	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	5,021	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	3,504	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,025	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	83	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.57%
Median (dollars)	187,300	119,600

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	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,689	22.02%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	10,297	33.9%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	4,893	16.11%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	4,209	13.86%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	2,005	6.6%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	2,310	7.61%	9.65%

Silver Spring, Maryland Education

	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	21,009		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	1,364	6.49%	6.47%
Kindergarten	1,125	5.35%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,172	38.9%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	3,527	16.79%	21.38%
College or graduate school	6,821	32.47%	22.81%

Silver Spring, Maryland Economy

	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
Population 16 years and over	60,729		217,168,077
In labor force	43,069	70.92%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	42,661	70.25%	63.39%
- - Employed	40,935	67.41%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,726	2.84%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.0		5.8
- Armed Forces	408	0.67%	0.53%
Not in labor force	17,660	29.08%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	31,868	52.48%	51.66%
In labor force	21,230	34.96%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	21,099	34.74%	29.65%
- - Employed	20,133	33.15%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	5,956	9.81%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	3,775		12,787,501

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	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	30,400		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,657	5.45%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,119	3.68%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,753	9.06%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,472	11.42%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	5,448	17.92%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	6,435	21.17%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	3,871	12.73%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,592	11.82%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,314	4.32%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	739	2.43%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	51,653		41,994

	Silver Spring, Maryland	%, Silver Spring, Maryland	United States
With earnings	26,637	43.86%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	64,045		56,604
With Social Security income	4,725	7.78%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,135		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	635	1.05%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,030		6,320
With public assistance income	508	0.84%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,005		3,032
With retirement income	4,291	7.07%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	24,836		17,376

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