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Compare Potomac to Bethesda
This post compares Potomac, Maryland to Bethesda, 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 | Potomac (CDP) | Bethesda (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,780 | 63,168 |
| Income (median) | $128,408 | $110,889 |
| Home Value (median) | $893,600 | $877,300 |
| White | 71% | 80% |
| Black | 5% | 3% |
| Asian | 19% | 11% |
| With Kids | 37% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 47 | 43 |
| Rentals | 12% | 32% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Potomac or Bethesda?
A: Potomac has a smaller population count than Bethesda: 45780 compared with 63168 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Potomac or in Bethesda?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Potomac.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Potomac or Bethesda?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Potomac.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bethesda does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Potomac versus 32% for Bethesda.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Potomac may include: Bethesda, North-Potomac, and Olney.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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