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DemographicTrends:Foreign BornRace & Hispanic OriginResearch
& Special Projects Montgomery County Planning DepartmentPamela
Zorich May 19, 2014MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMontgomery CountyWitnessed
landmark demographic changes this decadeIn 2010, minorities were
more than half of Countys population (50.7%)Population hit 1
million in 2012; forecast for 2040, 1.2 millionChanging mix of
residents more dramatic than growthRevolving door for domestic
migration [5 year net domestic loss: 5,800]Immigration magnet
attracting foreign-born [5 year net gain: 27,200]Net natural
increase [births > deaths, 5 year net gain: 23,800] Increasing
racial/ethnic diversity hallmark of growth & changeDiversity,
Hallmark of Change
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populationSource: 1980-2000 U.S. Census, 2010 & 2012 American
Community Survey, 1 year estimateMagnet for Foreign Born
328, 320MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National
Capital Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park
and Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY
COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and
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ProjectsFINAL_MidCountyRSCOct19_cus083Foreign Born Population:
Place of Birth
Region of Birth
10%EuropeAsia36%Africa15%Latin America38%Central Am. 22% (El
Salvador 15%)South America 11%Caribbean 5%Eastern Asia 13% (China
9%)S. Central Asia 12%S. Eastern Asia 8%Western Asia 2%Magnet for
Foreign Born
Top 15 Countries of Birth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 American Community
SurveyMONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National
Capital Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park
and Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY
COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and
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(population: 328,319)MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
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CountyMagnet for Foreign Born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 American Community
SurveyMONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National
Capital Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park
and Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY
COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsEnglish-Speaking Ability
of Foreign Born Residents by Native LanguageNative Language of
Foreign Born51,24598,94070,74570,14534,28040%70%61%50%Foreign Born
Age 5+ Magnet for Foreign Born
(16%)(30%)(22%)(22%)(11%)MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
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DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
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on the map include:Germantown and Lower SenecaParts of
GaithersburgEast Silver Spring8Race & Hispanic origin percent
of population (2012)Source: U.S. Census, 2012 American Community
Survey, 1 year estimateDiversity, Hallmark of Change
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Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY COUNTY
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CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
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ProjectsFINAL_MidCountyRSCOct19_cus08948%18%17%14%72%7%12%8%Diversity,
Hallmark of Change
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Planning CommissionResearch & Special Projects10
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital
Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionResearch & Special Projects11
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital
Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionResearch & Special Projects12
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital
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Minorities Offset Aging, White Baby BoomersDiversity, Hallmark of
Change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 American Community
Survey30.145.735.038.9Median Age:MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
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DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
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Residents are Very Well EducatedPercent of Adults Age 25 and
OlderDiversity, Hallmark of Change
Source: 1990-2000 U.S. Census, 2012 American Community Survey, 1
year estimateMONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National
Capital Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park
and Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY
COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionResearch & Special Projects
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Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY COUNTY
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County Median: $94,965MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
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Age 25+Educational Attainment2012 Median HH Income:Not Hispanic
White $117,707Asian $100,639County $94,965Black or African Am.
$67,814Hispanic $63,6601 in 4 County Households Earn Less than
$50,000Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 American Community
SurveyDiversity, Hallmark of Change
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital
Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY COUNTY
PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionResearch & Special
ProjectsFINAL_MidCountyRSCOct19_cus0818Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
2012 American Community SurveyAfrican Americans & Hispanics
Face Higher Poverty
Rates(8,300)(18,800)(17,500)(17,800)(64,000)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
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CommissionResearch & Special Projects19Percent of
householdsHousing TenureSpending > 30% of income on housing
costsSource: U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 American Community Survey
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital
Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY COUNTY
PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital
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Planning CommissionResearch & Special Projects21Montgomery
County (2012)TotalNativeForeign bornTotal population 1,004,709
676,390 328,319 Percent of population100%67%33%Median age
(years)38.533.942.6 Age under 1824%32%7% Age 65 and
older13%13%13%Race & Hispanic Origin Hispanic or Latino origin
(of any race)18%11%32% Asian14%6%31% Black or African
American17%16%18% White alone, not Hispanic or
Latino48%62%18%Average household size2.762.433.35Educational
Attainment (age 25+)Less than high school
graduate9%3%17%Bachelor's, graduate, professional
degrees57%65%45%2012 median household
income$94,965$109,391$73,833Population below poverty
level6%5%9%Owner-occupied housing units67%71%59%Owner cost/income
30 percent or more28%22%39%Renter cost/income 30 percent or
more50%46%55%MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National
Capital Park and Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park
and Planning CommissionResearch & Special ProjectsMONTGOMERY
COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTMaryland-National Capital Park and
Planning CommissionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning
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CHARACTERISTICS IN Montgomery County2012 American Community Survey
1-Year EstimatesSubjectMontgomery County, MarylandEstimateMargin of
ErrorPercentPercent Margin of ErrorLANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over939,547+/-244939,547(X) English
only571,293+/-10,49860.80%+/-1.1 Language other than
English368,254+/-10,49739.20%+/-1.1 Speak English less than "very
well"140,817+/-8,09415.00%+/-0.9 Spanish142,516+/-7,52615.20%+/-0.8
Speak English less than "very well"64,176+/-5,8386.80%+/-0.6 Other
Indo-European languages97,147+/-8,34810.30%+/-0.9 Speak English
less than "very well"23,965+/-2,8792.60%+/-0.3 Asian and Pacific
Islander languages89,520+/-5,0919.50%+/-0.5 Speak English less than
"very well"39,005+/-3,3844.20%+/-0.4 Other
languages39,071+/-4,6934.20%+/-0.5 Speak English less than "very
well"13,671+/-2,3541.50%+/-0.3MONTGOMERY COUNTY PLANNING
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