Montgomery Village is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 34,893 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Montgomery Village is the 29th largest community in Maryland.
Also of interest is that Montgomery Village has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.11% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Montgomery Village, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.25 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
For the size of the town, public transportation in Montgomery Village is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Montgomery Village, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.
Montgomery Village is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 42.66% of adults in Montgomery Village have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Montgomery Village in 2022 was $42,361, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $169,444 for a family of four. However, Montgomery Village contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Montgomery Village is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Montgomery Village home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Montgomery Village, accounting for 34.76% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Montgomery Village residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Montgomery Village include English, German, Irish, Italian, and African.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Montgomery Village's cultural character, accounting for 33.80% of the town’s population.
The most common language spoken in Montgomery Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.