Silver Spring, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
82,129 Population 10,422/sq mi density
$98,880 Median Income $55,875 per capita
$619,400 Home Value $542,238 Zillow
$1,899 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$98,880 median income, 4.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$619,400 home value, $1,899/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
82,129
Census 2023
Population Density
10,422
per square mile
Land Area
7.9
square miles (20.4 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 36.5% US: 61.6%
Black 28.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 25% US: 18.7%
Asian 8.2% US: 5.9%
Other 1.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
36.5%
Black
28.4%
Hispanic
25%
Asian
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 56.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 42.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
56.7%
Spanish
42.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
33.5%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.4%
35% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.2%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.8%
26% 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 Population82,129
Population Year2023
Population Density10,422 / sq mi
Land Area7.9 sq mi
Median Age35.2 years

Gender

Male49.3%
Female50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White36.5%
Black or African American28.4%
Hispanic or Latino25.0%
Asian8.2%

Language

English Only56.7%
Spanish42.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born33.5%
Veterans2.0%
Disability8.4%
Health Insurance89.2%
Uninsured10.8%
Broadband Access94.9%
Gini Coefficient0.469

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+