US Census

November 12, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Censo de 2020 Refleja el Crecimiento del Área en Población y Diversidad

La población del condado de Montgomery ahora es de 1.062.000, según el censo de EE. UU. 2020. Hace una década, era 971,177. El personal del Consejo de Gobiernos Metropolitano de Washington revisó los datos del censo de 2020 en su reunión del miércoles y concluyó que menos de la mitad de la población en el […]

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November 10, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

2020 Census Reflects Area’s Growth Over Past Decade in Population, Diversity

Montgomery County’s population now stands at 1,062,000, according to the U.S. 2020 Census. A decade ago, it was 971,177. Staff at the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments reviewed data from the 2020 census at its Wednesday meeting and concluded that fewer than half the population in the Washington, D.C. area is White. The average family size […]

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November 3, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Gaithersburg Announces Unofficial Election Results; Ashman Reelected Mayor

The City of Gaithersburg has announced the unofficial results for its municipal election for mayor and two council member seats. The races show that incumbent Jud Ashman will be reelected as the city’s mayor, a position he’s held since 2014; Jim McNulty, creative director at Gigawatt Group, and Lisa Henderson, program director for Montgomery County […]

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December 3, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

County Census Team Focused on Areas With Low Response Rates in 2010

Montgomery County was able to increase participation in the U.S. Census by showing up at community events, creating 1,500 lawn signs in multiple languages, using WhatsApp, Facebook posts, targeted text messages and advertising on Ride On buses. Members of the census team briefed council members on their efforts, noting that 78% of county residents filled […]

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October 27, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

78% de los Residentes del Condado de Montgomery Completaron el Censo

El setenta y ocho por ciento de los residentes del condado de Montgomery respondieron al censo de EE.UU., lo que representa un aumento de casi el 2% con respecto al censo de 2010. A nivel nacional, el 67% de los estadounidenses completaron el censo. Según la oficina del censo de EE.UU., el 71.2% de los […]

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October 25, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

78% Of Montgomery County Residents Completed the Census

Seventy eight percent of Montgomery County residents responded to the U.S. census, which is an increase of nearly 2% from the 2010 census. Nationally, 67% of Americans completed the census. According to the U.S. Census, 71.2% of Marylanders filled out their census forms. Residents in the City of Rockville had a 76.9% response rate, and […]

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September 30, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Poverty Increased In Montgomery County, Even Before Pandemic

The poverty rate in Montgomery County rose from 6.9% in 2018 to 7.4% in 2019, according to a newly released report from the U.S. Census Bureau. And that increase occurred before the global pandemic caused a spike in the number of unemployed Montgomery County residents. According to the 2019 U.S. Census American Community Survey, the […]

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September 30, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Deadline For Census Nears

Although the deadline to fill out the census is under appeal by the Trump Administration, Montgomery County is urging residents to complete their response by Monday, Oct. 5. The U.S. Census Bureau announced it will close self-response and field operations for the 2020 census on Oct. 5. The county wants those who have not replied […]

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