Gaithersburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.1 /5.0

A Great

69,225 Population 6,695/sq mi density

$107,496 Median Income $54,263 per capita

$484,500 Home Value $521,654 Zillow

$2,008 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

Overall

4.1 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$107,496 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$484,500 home value, $2,008/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

69,225

Population Density

6,695

per square mile

Land Area

10.4

square miles (26.9 km²)

Median Age

37.8 yrs

3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

47%

53%

Race & Ethnicity

White	35.6% US: 61.6%
Black	15.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	2.2% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	46.7%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

35.6%

Black

15.5%

Hispanic

2.2%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	48% US: 78.5%
Spanish	52% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

48%

Spanish

52%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

2.8%

53% below US avg (6%)

Disability

9.8%

25% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

89.3%

2% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

12.3%

43% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.469

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	69,225
Population Density	6,695 / sq mi
Land Area	10.4 sq mi
Median Age	37.8 years

Gender

Male	47.2%
Female	52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White	35.6%
Black or African American	15.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	48.0%
Spanish	52.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	2.8%
Disability	9.8%
Health Insurance	89.3%
Uninsured	12.3%
Broadband Access	96.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.469

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	1, Metro / 1 million+