Table DP-1.

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

Geographic area: Germantown CDP, Maryland
[For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject
Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number
55,419

SEX AND AGE

Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26,985
28,434

Under 5 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75 to 84 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5,119
4,616
4,201
3,108
3,243
12,283
11,544
6,835
1,710
1,041
1,111
495
113

Median age (years) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31.3

18 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
62 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

39,416
18,741
20,675
37,846
2,301
1,719
666
1,053

RACE
One race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black or African American . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
American Indian and Alaska Native . . . . . . . . . . .
Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asian Indian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chinese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Filipino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japanese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnamese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Asian 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. . . .
Native Hawaiian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guamanian or Chamorro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Samoan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Pacific Islander 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Some other race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Two or more races . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53,091
34,473
10,600
187
5,456
1,943
1,085
495
81
535
653
664
37
10
9
18
2,338
2,328

Race alone or in combination with one

or more other races: 3
White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black or African American . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
American Indian and Alaska Native . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. . . . . .
Some other race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

36,257
11,509
570
6,095
100
3,392

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

55,419
5,660
644
598
147
4,271
49,759
31,855

100.0
10.2
1.2
1.1
0.3
7.7
89.8
57.5

55,419
55,391
20,893
10,397
17,738
15,015
2,839
755
3,524
1,484
28
8
20

100.0
99.9
37.7
18.8
32.0
27.1
5.1
1.4
6.4
2.7
0.1
-

20,893
14,115
8,600
10,397
6,145
2,860
1,991
6,778
4,906
380

100.0
67.6
41.2
49.8
29.4
13.7
9.5
32.4
23.5
1.8

9,067
1,396

43.4
6.7

2.65
3.19

(X)
(X)

21,568
20,893
675

100.0
96.9
3.1

26

0.1

1.4
3.2

(X)
(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Owner-occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Renter-occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20,893
14,131
6,762

100.0
67.6
32.4

Average household size of owner-occupied units.

Average household size of renter-occupied units .

2.76
2.43

(X)
(X)

100.0 HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48.7
Mexican . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51.3
Puerto Rican. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuban . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.2
Other Hispanic or Latino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.3
7.6 Not Hispanic or Latino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
White alone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.6
5.9 RELATIONSHIP
22.2
Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20.8 In households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.3
Householder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
Spouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.9
Child. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.0
Own child under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.9
Other relatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.2
Under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nonrelatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(X)
Unmarried partner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
71.1 In group quarters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
33.8
Institutionalized population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37.3
Noninstitutionalized population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68.3
4.2 HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
3.1
Total households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2 Family households (families). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.9
With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . .
Married-couple family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . .
95.8
Female householder, no husband present . . . . .
62.2
With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . .
19.1 Nonfamily households . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.3
Householder living alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.8
Householder 65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.5
2.0 Households with individuals under 18 years . . . . .
0.9 Households with individuals 65 years and over . .
0.1
Average household size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.0
Average family size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2
1.2
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
0.1
Total housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vacant housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For seasonal, recreational, or
occasional use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.2
4.2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent). . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rental vacancy rate (percent). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65.4
20.8
1.0
11.0
0.2
6.1

- 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 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.

1
U.S. Census Bureau

Table DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000

Geographic area: Germantown CDP, Maryland
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over
enrolled in school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nursery school, preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kindergarten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elementary school (grades 1-8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
High school (grades 9-12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
College or graduate school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

16,356
1,267
966
7,323
2,581
4,219

100.0
7.7
5.9
44.8
15.8
25.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over . . . . . . . . . .
Less than 9th grade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9th to 12th grade, no diploma. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
High school graduate (includes equivalency). . . . .
Some college, no degree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Associate degree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bachelors degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Graduate or professional degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

35,122
769
1,507
6,327
8,685
2,663
9,586
5,585

100.0
2.2
4.3
18.0
24.7
7.6
27.3
15.9

Percent high school graduate or higher . . . . . . . . .

Percent bachelors degree or higher . . . . . . . . . . . .

93.5
43.2

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over . . . . . . . . . .
Never married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Now married, except separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Divorced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

41,041
12,259
22,781
1,218
965
858
3,818
2,534

Subject

Number

Percent

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Native. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Born in United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
State of residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Different state. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Born outside United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Foreign born . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entered 1990 to March 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Naturalized citizen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not a citizen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

55,152
44,018
43,128
18,034
25,094
890
11,134
5,105
5,154
5,980

100.0
79.8
78.2
32.7
45.5
1.6
20.2
9.3
9.3
10.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

Total (excluding born at sea). . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(X) Northern America. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(X)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100.0 English only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29.9 Language other than English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speak English less than very well . . . . . . . .
55.5
Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.0
Speak English less than very well . . . . . . . .
2.4
Other Indo-European languages . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.1
Speak English less than very well . . . . . . . .
9.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2
Speak English less than very well . . . . . . . .

11,134
1,199
4,877
1,190
21
3,717
130

100.0
10.8
43.8
10.7
0.2
33.4
1.2

50,128
37,406
12,722
4,045
4,890
1,464
4,650
1,298
2,478
1,173

100.0
74.6
25.4
8.1
9.8
2.9
9.3
2.6
4.9
2.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total ancestries reported . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Danish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French (except Basque)1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Canadian1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
German . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungarian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Irish1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuanian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norwegian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Polish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portuguese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scotch-Irish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scottish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Subsaharan African. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swedish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukrainian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United States or American. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Welsh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) . . . . . . . .
Other ancestries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

55,152
62,351
563
337
254
634
4,435
1,410
306
8,364
323
288
7,213
3,029
78
414
1,706
173
1,267
755
1,211
134
1,617
682
112
162
2,435
391
989
23,069

100.0
113.1
1.0
0.6
0.5
1.1
8.0
2.6
0.6
15.2
0.6
0.5
13.1
5.5
0.1
0.8
3.1
0.3
2.3
1.4
2.2
0.2
2.9
1.2
0.2
0.3
4.4
0.7
1.8
41.8

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with
one or more own grandchildren under
18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren . . . . . .

790
265

100.0
33.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over . .
Civilian veterans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

38,926
3,450

100.0
8.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With a disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12,327
952

100.0
7.7

Population 21 to 64 years. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With a disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Percent employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Percent employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

35,935
4,578
76.0
31,357
86.1

100.0
12.7
(X)
87.3
(X)

Population 65 years and over . . . . . . . . . .

With a disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,542
544

100.0
35.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over . . . . . . . . . . .
Same house in 1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Same county . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Different county . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Same state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Different state. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elsewhere in 1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50,128
21,479
26,092
16,458
9,634
2,611
7,023
2,557

100.0
42.8
52.1
32.8
19.2
5.2
14.0
5.1

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

1
The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

2
U.S. Census Bureau

Table DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000

Geographic area: Germantown CDP, Maryland
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject

Number

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . .
In labor force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unemployed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Percent of civilian labor force . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armed Forces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40,454
33,450
33,134
32,097
1,037
3.1
316
7,004

Females 16 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

In labor force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

21,340
16,356
16,274
15,744

Own children under 6 years. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

All parents in family in labor force . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5,745
3,833

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public transportation (including taxicab) . . . . . . . . .
Walked. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other means. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Worked at home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mean travel time to work (minutes)1 . . . . . . . . . . . .

31,926
24,400
3,803
2,213
349
202
959
33.3

Employed civilian population

16 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related
occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sales and office occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations. . . . . . .
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Production, transportation, and material moving
occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting,
and mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manufacturing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wholesale trade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retail trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities . . . .
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and
leasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services . . . . . . .
Educational, health and social services . . . . . . . . .
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation
and food services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other services (except public administration) . . . .
Public administration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Government workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated
business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unpaid family workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32,097

16,208
3,797
8,585
21
1,647
1,839

27
1,624
2,285
653
3,653
1,113
1,780
2,586
6,039
5,538
2,232
1,840
2,727

24,674
6,260
1,123
40

Percent

Subject

INCOME IN 1999
Households . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Less than $10,000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$10,000 to $14,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$15,000 to $24,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$25,000 to $34,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$35,000 to $49,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$75,000 to $99,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100.0 $100,000 to $149,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76.6 $150,000 to $199,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76.3 $200,000 or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Median household income (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
73.8
100.0 With earnings . . . . . . . . . . .1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mean earnings (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
66.7
With Social Security income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mean Social Security income (dollars)1 . . . . . . .
100.0 With Supplemental Security Income . . . . . . . . . . . .
76.4
Mean Supplemental Security Income
11.9
(dollars)1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.9 With public assistance income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)1 . . . . .
0.6 With retirement income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.0
Mean retirement income (dollars)1 . . . . . . . . . . . .
(X)
Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Less than $10,000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100.0 $10,000 to $14,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$15,000 to $24,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$25,000 to $34,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50.5 $35,000 to $49,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.8 $50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26.7 $75,000 to $99,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.1 $100,000 to $149,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$150,000 to $199,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.1 $200,000 or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Median family income (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.7
Per capita income (dollars)1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.1 Female full-time, year-round workers . . . . . . . . . . .
5.1
7.1
2.0
11.4
Subject
3.5
5.5
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
8.1
Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With related children under 18 years. . . . . . . . . . . .
18.8
With related children under 5 years. . . . . . . . . . .
17.3
Families with female householder, no
husband present . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.0
5.7 With related children under 18 years. . . . . . . . . . . .
With related children under 5 years. . . . . . . . . . .
8.5
100.0
82.7
81.9
79.3
2.6
(X)
0.8
17.3

Individuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76.9 18 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19.5
Related children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.5
Related children 5 to 17 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.1 Unrelated individuals 15 years and over. . . . . . . . .

Number

Percent

20,814
475
441
1,227
1,826
3,255
6,012
3,594
3,080
643
261
62,431

100.0
2.3
2.1
5.9
8.8
15.6
28.9
17.3
14.8
3.1
1.3
(X)

20,070
67,744
1,472
9,063
225

96.4
(X)
7.1
(X)
1.1

5,450
288
3,024
1,510
19,270

(X)
1.4
(X)
7.3
(X)

14,206
246
243
803
987
2,121
3,771
2,847
2,404
561
223
67,204

100.0
1.7
1.7
5.7
6.9
14.9
26.5
20.0
16.9
3.9
1.6
(X)

26,709

(X)

46,039
37,237

(X)
(X)

Number
below
poverty
level

Percent
below
poverty
level

498
444
218

3.5
4.8
4.9

300
283
104

10.5
12.3
13.1

2,511
1,551
152
926
671
764

4.6
4.0
9.9
5.9
6.2
7.8

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

1
If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator.
See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

3
U.S. Census Bureau

Table DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000

Geographic area: Germantown CDP, Maryland
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject

Number

Total housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-unit, attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 or 4 units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 19 units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 or more units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mobile home. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Boat, RV, van, etc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

21,508
3,856
11,160
8
646
1,483
3,313
688
354
-

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1995 to 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1990 to 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1980 to 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1970 to 1979 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1960 to 1969 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1940 to 1959 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1939 or earlier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

603
2,302
3,452
11,166
3,325
365
195
100

ROOMS
1 room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8 rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9 or more rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Median (rooms) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

197
898
2,025
2,672
4,046
3,743
3,452
2,544
1,931
5.7

Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1995 to 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1990 to 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1980 to 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1970 to 1979 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1969 or earlier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20,798
5,299
7,433
4,192
3,439
350
85

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 ...........................................
2 ...........................................
3 or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

777
7,992
9,646
2,383

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bottled, tank, or LP gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electricity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Coal or coke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solar energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No fuel used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6,232
167
13,842
475
19
28
35

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lacking complete kitchen facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No telephone service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40
41
91

-Represents zero or rounds to zero.

Percent

Subject

100.0 OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17.9 1.00 or less. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51.9 1.01 to 1.50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 1.51 or more. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.0
Specified owner-occupied units . . . . . . . .
6.9
15.4 VALUE
3.2 Less than $50,000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.6 $50,000 to $99,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- $100,000 to $149,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$150,000 to $199,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$200,000 to $299,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.8 $300,000 to $499,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.7 $500,000 to $999,999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16.0 $1,000,000 or more. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51.9 Median (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15.5
1.7 MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED
0.9 MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
0.5 With a mortgage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Less than $300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$300 to $499 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$500 to $699 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.9
$700 to $999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.2
$1,000 to $1,499 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.4
$1,500 to $1,999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.4
$2,000 or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18.8
Median (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17.4
16.0 Not mortgaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Median (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.8
9.0
(X) SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD
100.0 INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25.5 15.0 to 19.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35.7 20.0 to 24.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20.2 25.0 to 29.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16.5 30.0 to 34.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.7 35.0 percent or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.4 Not computed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.7
38.4
46.4
11.5

Specified renter-occupied units . . . . . . . .

GROSS RENT
Less than $200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$200 to $299 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$300 to $499 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$500 to $749 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$750 to $999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$1,000 to $1,499 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$1,500 or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No cash rent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Median (dollars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30.0
0.8
66.6
2.3
0.1 GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF
- HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
0.1 Less than 15.0 percent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.2 15.0 to 19.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20.0 to 24.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25.0 to 29.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.2 30.0 to 34.9 percent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.2 35.0 percent or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.4 Not computed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number

Percent

20,798
19,772
671
355

100.0
95.1
3.2
1.7

11,774

100.0

99
1,491
5,287
2,733
1,819
313
25
7
140,900

0.8
12.7
44.9
23.2
15.4
2.7
0.2
0.1
(X)

11,310
84
252
1,767
5,277
2,661
1,269
1,319
464
369

96.1
0.7
2.1
15.0
44.8
22.6
10.8
(X)
3.9
(X)

2,522
2,430
2,333
1,678
1,009
1,781
21

21.4
20.6
19.8
14.3
8.6
15.1
0.2

6,703

100.0

91
100
129
704
3,170
2,342
134
33
943

1.4
1.5
1.9
10.5
47.3
34.9
2.0
0.5
(X)

1,022
1,305
1,137
796
633
1,757
53

15.2
19.5
17.0
11.9
9.4
26.2
0.8

(X) Not applicable.

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

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