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Compare Gaithersburg to Rockville

This post compares Gaithersburg, Maryland to Rockville, 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) Rockville (city)
Population 67,417 66,420
Income (median) $58,389 $72,056
Home Value (median) $380,300 $498,200
White 48% 57%
Black 18% 10%
Asian 18% 20%
With Kids 36% 32%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 47% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gaithersburg or Rockville?
A: Gaithersburg has a similar population count than Rockville: 67417 compared with 66420 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gaithersburg or in Rockville?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Gaithersburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gaithersburg or Rockville?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Gaithersburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gaithersburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Gaithersburg versus 42% for Rockville.

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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