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.
A relatively large number of people in Montgomery Village telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Montgomery Village, the average commute to work is 33.25 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the town, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.
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.
The citizens of Montgomery Village are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.66% of adults in Montgomery Village have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
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.
Montgomery Village also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 33.80%.
The most common language spoken in Montgomery Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.