BETHESDA is located in MONTGOMERY county, Maryland at latitude 38.984660 and longitude -77.113135 with an elevation of 303 feet. The population of BETHESDA is 55,277 as of the year 2000. The most common zip code of BETHESDA is
20817.
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Population 2000: 55,277 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 62,936 (1990 Census)
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -12.17%
Population (2000 Census): 55,277 Male: 25,820 (46.71%) Female: 29,457 (53.29%)
Median age: 41.40 years
Races, 2000 Census: White: 81.79% Asian: 7.92% Hispanic or Latino: 5.43% Black or African American: 2.67% Two or more races: 2.11% Other race: 1.23% American Indian: 0.17% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Housing Units: 24,368 (2000 Census) Land Area: 13.1431 square miles Water Area: 0.0476 square miles
Most populous zip code: 20817
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All zip codes:
20813, 20814, 20816, 20817, 20824, 20827, 20889, 20892, 20894(zip codes with population are shown in bold)Cities & Towns nearby Bethesda
Somerset, MD 1.6mi SE
Glen Echo, MD 1.9mi SW
Friendship Village, MD 2mi SE
Chevy Chase, MD 2mi E
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD 2.1mi E
Chevy Chase Village, MD 2.1mi ESE
Brookmont, MD 2.1mi SSW
Chevy Chase Section Three, MD 2.2mi E
Martin's Additions, MD 2.4mi E
North Chevy Chase, MD 2.4mi ENE
2005 data is not available for the city but is available for the area. This data is shown below. The numbers in the 2005 data shown below may represent different geographical areas than the 2000 data shown above.
2005 Data for: Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical AreaPopulation: 1,133,923
Male: 548,574 (48.38%)
Female: 585,349 (51.62%)
Median age: 38.00 yearsRaces, 2005 Data:White: 60.69%
Black or African American: 14.10%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.93%
Asian: 11.08%
Other race: 6.38%
Two or more races: 2.21%
American Indian: 0.22%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.10%
Population data by age, 2005 dataUnder 5 years: 83,834 (7.39%)
5 to 9 years: 78,005 (6.88%)
10 to 14 years: 80,082 (7.06%)
15 to 19 years: 77,293 (6.82%)
20 to 24 years: 65,573 (5.78%)
25 to 34 years: 134,479 (11.86%)
35 to 44 years: 185,507 (16.36%)
45 to 54 years: 181,944 (16.05%)
55 to 59 years: 72,818 (6.42%)
60 to 64 years: 51,365 (4.53%)
65 to 74 years: 64,253 (5.67%)
75 to 84 years: 43,481 (3.83%)
85 years and over: 15,289 (1.35%)
Median age: 38.00 yearsPopulation data by age, legal ages, 2005 data18 years and over: 841,325 (74.20%)
21 years and over: 801,940 (70.72%)
62 years and over: 151,940 (13.40%)
65 years and over: 123,023 (10.85%)
18 years and older by gender, 2005 data18 years and over: 841,325 (74.20%)
Male: 400,069 (47.55% of this group)
Female: 441,256 (52.45% of this group)
65 years and older by gender, 2005 data65 years and over: 123,023 (10.85%)
Male: 52,225 (42.45% of this group)
Female: 70,798 (57.55% of this group)
Races, 2005 dataOne Race: 1,108,828 (97.79%)
Two or more Races: 25,095 (2.21%)
White: 688,179 (60.69%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 135,237 (11.93%)
Black or African American: 159,904 (14.10%)
Asian: 125,592 (11.08%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1,127 (0.10%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 2,542 (0.22%)
Some other race: 72,305 (6.38%)
Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 dataHispanic or Latino (of any race): 135,237 (11.93%)
Mexican: 12,847 (1.13%)
Puerto Rican: 10,540 (0.93%)
Cuban: 2,748 (0.24%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 109,102 (9.62%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 998,686 (88.07%)
Two or More Races, 2005 dataTwo or more Races: 25,095 (2.21%)
White and Black or African American: 6,151 (0.54%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 2,428 (0.21%)
White and Asian: 7,740 (0.68%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,104 (0.10%)
Two races including Some other race: 1,379 (0.12%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 18,866 (1.66%)
Housedold Data, 2005 dataHousehold population: 1,133,923 (100.00%)
Householder: 431,972 (38.10%)
Spouse: 237,171 (20.92%)
Child: 349,134 (30.79%)
Other relatives: 60,209 (5.31%)
Nonrelatives: 55,437 (4.89%)
Unmarried partner: 17,072 (1.51%)
Total households: 423,516 Family households (families): 292,903 (69.16%)
With own children under 18 years: 145,144 (34.27%)
Married-couple families: 233,269 (55.08%)
With own children under 18 years: 115,023 (27.16%)
Male householder, no wife present: 16,863 (3.98%)
With own children under 18 years: 6,679 (1.58%)
Female householder, no husband present: 42,771 (10.10%)
With own children under 18 years: 23,442 (5.54%)
Nonfamily households: 130,613 (30.84%)
Householder living alone: 107,271 (25.33%)
65 years and over: 32,291 (7.62%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 154,569 (36.50%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 90,978 (21.48%)
Average household size : 2.68
Average family size: 3.23
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