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Bethesda, Maryland Neighborhood Profile

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The population of Bethesda, Maryland includes 55,277, among them eighty-five point eight six percent white, 2.67% black. Bethesda, Maryland total female population fifty-three point two nine percent, total male population in Bethesda, Maryland is forty-six point seven one percent. In Bethesda, Maryland, seven hundred and nine units are vacant, [owner_occupied] housing units are occupied by owners and 7,307 are occupied by renters. The median age for Bethesda, Maryland is forty-one point four years old. In the city of Bethesda, Maryland the total number of households is 23,659, among them there are 14,466 family households. High school students account for 21.24% of students and college students make up twenty-one point three nine percent of Bethesda, Maryland graduates.

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 Bethesda, Maryland United States
Total population55,277 281,421,906
StateMaryland 
CityBethesda 

Bethesda, Maryland Population

 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
Male25,82046.71%49.06%
Female29,45753.29%50.94%
Median age (years)41.4  35.3
18 years and over43,16578.09%74.31%
21 years and over42,26176.45%69.97%
62 years and over10,91719.75%14.66%
65 years and over9,52417.23%12.43%

 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
White47,46085.86%75.14%
Black or African American1,4762.67%12.32%
Asian4,3767.92%3.64%
Some other race7981.44%5.46%
Two or more races1,1672.11%2.43%

Bethesda, Maryland Housing

 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
Total housing units 24,364 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 7092.91%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 23,65997.11%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 16,35267.12%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 7,30729.99%30.77%
 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20004,251 17.97%19.95%
1995 to 19986,708 28.35%28.9%
1990 to 19943,486 14.73%16.07%
1980 to 19893,964 16.75%15.58%
1970 to 19792,367 10.0%9.86%
1969 or earlier2,887 12.2%9.65%
 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
Total households23,659  105,480,101
Family households (families)14,466 61.14%68.06%
Nonfamily households9,193 38.86%31.94%
 Bethesda, Maryland United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000345,457,817
$50,000 to $99,9992316,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99912613,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9993238,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9992,4806,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9996,2523,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9993,5101,308,116
$1,000,000 or more553313,759
Median (dollars)396,400119,600

Bethesda, Maryland Education

 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 13,514 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool1,3229.78% 6.47%
Kindergarten7455.51% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,68642.07% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)2,87021.24% 21.38%
College or graduate school2,89121.39% 22.81%

Bethesda, Maryland Economy

 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
Population 16 years and over44,414  217,168,077
In labor force30,401 68.45%63.92%
- Civilian labor force29,870 67.25%63.39%
- - Employed29,241 65.84%59.73%
- - Unemployed629 1.42%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.1  5.8
- Armed Forces531 1.2%0.53%
Not in labor force14,013 31.55%36.08%
Females 16 years and over24,181 54.44%51.66%
In labor force14,799 33.32%29.72%
- Civilian labor force14,658 33.0%29.65%
- - Employed14,247 32.08%27.92%
Own children under 6 years3,712 8.36%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,271  12,787,501
With earnings19,451 43.79%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)123,309  56,604
With Social Security income5,740 12.92%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)13,335  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income307 0.69%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,402  6,320
With public assistance income190 0.43%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,594  3,032
With retirement income5,059 11.39%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)42,796  17,376
 Bethesda, Maryland %, Bethesda, Maryland United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households23,654  105,539,122
Less than $10,000754 3.19%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999477 2.02%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999913 3.86%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,287 5.44%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,748 7.39%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9993,638 15.38%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9993,113 13.16%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9994,633 19.59%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9992,824 11.94%2.2%
$200,000 or more4,267 18.04%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)99,102  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.