Fort Washington Population and Demographics

Fort Washington Maryland Population and Demographics Resources

Fort Washington CDP, Maryland Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Fort Washington Population: 23845 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 11402 47.82% Female 12443 52.18%       Under 5 years 1238 5.19% 5 to 9 years 1591 6.67% 10 to 14 years 1752 7.35% 15 to 19 years 1648 6.91% 20 to 24 years 1172 4.92% 25 to 34 years 2568 10.77% 35 to 44 years 3637 15.25% 45 to 54 years 4450 18.66% 55 to 59 years 1912 8.02% 60 to 64 years 1414 5.93% 65 to 74 years 1585 6.65% 75 to 84 years 690 2.89% 85 years and over 188 0.79%       Median age (years) 40.6       18 years and over 18158 76.15% Male 8565 35.92% Female 9593 40.23% 21 years and over 17368 72.84% 62 years and over 3252 13.64% 65 years and over 2463 10.33% Male 1126 4.72% Female 1337 5.61%       Race     One race 23277 97.62% White 4460 18.7% Black or African American 16016 67.17% American Indian and Alaska Native 86 0.36% Asian 2468 10.35% Asian indian 73 0.31% Chinese 96 0.4% Filipino 2106 8.83% Japanese 26 0.11% Korean 54 0.23% Vietnamese 27 0.11% Other Asian 86 0.36% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 15 0.06% Native Hawaiian 2 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 10 0.04% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 3 0.01% Some other race 232 0.97% Two or more races 568 2.38%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 23845 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 548 2.3% Mexican 69 0.29% Puerto Rican 97 0.41% Cuban 15 0.06% Other Hispanic or Latino 367 1.54% Not Hispanic or Latino 23297 97.7% White alone 4254 17.84%       Relationship     Total Population 23845 100.00% In households 23693 99.36% Householder 8245 34.58% Spouse 4977 20.87% Child 7292 30.58% Own child under 18 years 4615 19.35% Other relatives 2183 9.15% Under 18 years 928 3.89% Nonrelatives 996 4.18% Unmarried partner 339 1.42% In group quarters 152 0.64% Institutionalized population 143 0.6% Non-Institutionalized population 9 0.04%       Households by Type     Total Households 8245 100.0 % Family households (families) 6502 78.86% With own children under 18 years 2646 32.09% Married-couple family 4977 60.36% With own children under 18 years 1935 23.47% Female householder, no husband present 1164 14.12% With own children under 18 years 549 6.66% Non Family households 1743 21.14% Householder living alone 1408 17.08% Householder 65 years and over 339 4.11%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3192 38.71% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1777 21.55%       Average Household size 2.87 Average family size 3.22       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 8621 100.00% Occupied housing units 8245 95.64% Vacant housing units 376 4.36% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 30 0.35% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 8245 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 7248 87.91% Renter-occupied housing units. 997 12.09%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.9 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.71

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