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Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

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StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Total Population5,6306,206,011334,922,499
Median Household Income$174,063$103,678$80,734
Median Age48.639.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher66.1%43.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$809,200$419,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,369$1,705$1,413
Poverty Rate1.8%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.3%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born13.7%16.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate94.0%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time36.131.126.4
Worked from Home39.2%19.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households62.5%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)63.8%46.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.0%12.5%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)11.9%28.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)7.8%6.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)6.5%4.6%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index55.967.761.4

Age in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Median Age48.639.438.9
Under 18 %22.6%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.0%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %4.6%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.4%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.5%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %27.9%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Households1,9422,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.62.5
Family Households85.1%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children36.8%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.7%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone11.9%28.7%28.7%
Never Married29.4%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$78,526$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,0001.5%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9994.8%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.7%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More38.1%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate1.8%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty3.3%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households1.1%11.2%n/a

Housing in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Housing Units2,0592,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes80.7%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.9%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.7%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,986.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied6.0%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.1%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,759$4,093n/a

Education in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Less than High School10.3%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate8.6%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree14.9%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.7%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree41.4%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.2%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work53.9%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit4.7%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes15.4%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.2%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.4%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland

StatisticAshton-Sandy SpringMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence39.9%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.3%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.5%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.6%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home8.4%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency12.6%16.9%16.7%

Cities near Ashton-Sandy Spring

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.