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North Bethesda

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.88
State:
Maryland

North Bethesda is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. North Bethesda has a 2025 population of 51,247. North Bethesda is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 3.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,719 in 2020.

The average household income in North Bethesda is $176,673 with a poverty rate of 5.69%.The median age in North Bethesda is 40.2 years: 38.8 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

51.2K
Total Population
5,771
Density (mi²)
495 0.98%
Growth

North Bethesda Population

North Bethesda Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of North Bethesda includes 56.94% White, 15.31% Asian, 10.16% Black or African American, 4.5% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28,18356.94%
Asian7,57715.31%
Two or more races6,31512.76%
Black or African American5,02810.16%
Other race2,2284.5%
Native American1530.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.03%

North Bethesda Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Bethesda's average per capita income is $86,863. Household income levels show a median of $128,970. The poverty rate stands at 5.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$193,996-
Families$172,321$226,732
Households$128,970$176,673
Non Families$94,741$115,419

$86,863

Average Income

$128,970

Median Household Income

5.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)