Silver Spring Population and Demographics

Silver Spring Maryland Population and Demographics Resources

Silver Spring CDP, Maryland Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Silver Spring Population: 76540 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 36964 48.29% Female 39576 51.71%       Under 5 years 5519 7.21% 5 to 9 years 5126 6.7% 10 to 14 years 4467 5.84% 15 to 19 years 3942 5.15% 20 to 24 years 5594 7.31% 25 to 34 years 14758 19.28% 35 to 44 years 13571 17.73% 45 to 54 years 10781 14.09% 55 to 59 years 3213 4.2% 60 to 64 years 2214 2.89% 65 to 74 years 3372 4.41% 75 to 84 years 2748 3.59% 85 years and over 1235 1.61%       Median age (years) 34.2       18 years and over 58973 77.05% Male 27858 36.4% Female 31115 40.65% 21 years and over 56612 73.96% 62 years and over 8564 11.19% 65 years and over 7355 9.61% Male 2735 3.57% Female 4620 6.04%       Race     One race 72683 94.96% White 35678 46.61% Black or African American 21482 28.07% American Indian and Alaska Native 338 0.44% Asian 6293 8.22% Asian indian 1365 1.78% Chinese 837 1.09% Filipino 528 0.69% Japanese 158 0.21% Korean 397 0.52% Vietnamese 1966 2.57% Other Asian 1042 1.36% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 48 0.06% Native Hawaiian 10 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 3 0% Samoan 3 0% Other Pacific Islander 32 0.04% Some other race 8844 11.55% Two or more races 3857 5.04%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 76540 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 17004 22.22% Mexican 1364 1.78% Puerto Rican 593 0.77% Cuban 315 0.41% Other Hispanic or Latino 14732 19.25% Not Hispanic or Latino 59536 77.78% White alone 29617 38.69%       Relationship     Total Population 76540 100.00% In households 75843 99.09% Householder 30374 39.68% Spouse 12382 16.18% Child 20283 26.5% Own child under 18 years 15653 20.45% Other relatives 6259 8.18% Under 18 years 1530 2% Nonrelatives 6545 8.55% Unmarried partner 1657 2.16% In group quarters 697 0.91% Institutionalized population 201 0.26% Non-Institutionalized population 496 0.65%       Households by Type     Total Households 30374 100.0 % Family households (families) 17629 58.04% With own children under 18 years 8927 29.39% Married-couple family 12382 40.77% With own children under 18 years 6347 20.9% Female householder, no husband present 3786 12.46% With own children under 18 years 2048 6.74% Non Family households 12745 41.96% Householder living alone 9897 32.58% Householder 65 years and over 2375 7.82%       Households with individuals under 18 years 9751 32.1% Households with individuals 65 years and over 5422 17.85%       Average Household size 2.5 Average family size 3.21       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 31208 100.00% Occupied housing units 30374 97.33% Vacant housing units 834 2.67% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 114 0.37% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 30374 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 13267 43.68% Renter-occupied housing units. 17107 56.32%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.7 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.34

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.