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Montgomery County Labor Force, General Overview, 1997

Characteristics of the Montgomery County Labor Force

by Planning Area, 1997
 

General
Planning Area

# Employed Residents

% Females Employed

Women with Children < 6

% Employed- Women with Children < 6
 
Montgomery County

464,115

67.4%

61,215

68.1%

Aspen Hill

28,680

55.4%

4,680

73.8%

Bethesda/ Chevy Chase

42,205

59.5%

4,835

66.3%

Clarksburg & Vicinity

985

61.7%

160

54.3%

Cloverly/ Norwood

9,490

73.6%

1,260

80.4%

Colesville/ White Oak

17,815

62.0%

2,105

77.0%

Damascus & Vicinity (10,11,14,15)

15,330

68.2%

2,140

63.1%

Darnestown

6,550

69.1%

925

65.4%

Fairland

21,405

76.9%

2,730

76.6%

Gaithersburg & Vicinity (20,21)

71,960

74.6%

9,170

68.5%

Germantown

36,475

82.7%

5,705

73.2%

Kemp Mill/ Four Corners

18,230

65.5%

2,720

69.4%

Kensington/ Wheaton

41,660

66.3%

6,760

68.2%

North Bethesda/ Garrett Park

22,970

65.6%

2,465

58.7%

Olney & Vicinity

18,720

70.9%

2,800

65.9%

Poolesville & Vicinity (12,16,17,18)

4,430

66.8%

670

67.9%

Potomac

22,815

57.0%

2,895

66.7%

Rockville

23,405

62.3%

3,410

51.7%

Silver Spring

20,390

71.8%

2,035

77.7%

Takoma Park*

19,655

71.3%

2,325

62.7%

Travilah

12,655

72.1%

1,550

69.0%

Upper Rock Creek

6,045

74.6%

815

69.5%

Note: employment is based on persons age 16 and older. More detailed data are available in the Planning Area Profiles section.

 * Reflects the unification of Takoma Park from Prince George's County to Montgomery County, July 1, l997.

Source: Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning, Research and Technology Center, 1997 Census Update Survey.

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