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Compare Gaithersburg to Potomac
This post compares Gaithersburg, Maryland to Potomac, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Gaithersburg (city) | Potomac (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 67,417 | 45,780 |
| Income (median) | $58,389 | $128,408 |
| Home Value (median) | $380,300 | $893,600 |
| White | 48% | 71% |
| Black | 18% | 5% |
| Asian | 18% | 19% |
| With Kids | 36% | 37% |
| Age (median) | 35 | 47 |
| Rentals | 47% | 12% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Gaithersburg or Potomac?
A: Gaithersburg has a larger population count than Potomac: 67417 compared with 45780 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gaithersburg or in Potomac?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Gaithersburg.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Gaithersburg or Potomac?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Gaithersburg.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gaithersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Gaithersburg versus 12% for Potomac.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gaithersburg may include: Germantown, Aspen-Hill, and Wheaton.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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