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Montgomery County Labor Force, General Overview,
1997
Characteristics
of the Montgomery County Labor Force
by
Planning Area, 1997
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General
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Planning
Area |
#
Employed Residents
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%
Females Employed
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Women
with Children < 6
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%
Employed- Women with Children < 6
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Montgomery
County |
464,115
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67.4%
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61,215
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68.1%
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Aspen
Hill |
28,680
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55.4%
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4,680
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73.8%
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Bethesda/
Chevy Chase |
42,205
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59.5%
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4,835
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66.3%
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Clarksburg
& Vicinity |
985
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61.7%
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160
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54.3%
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Cloverly/
Norwood |
9,490
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73.6%
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1,260
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80.4%
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Colesville/
White Oak |
17,815
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62.0%
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2,105
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77.0%
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Damascus
& Vicinity (10,11,14,15) |
15,330
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68.2%
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2,140
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63.1%
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Darnestown |
6,550
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69.1%
|
925
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65.4%
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Fairland |
21,405
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76.9%
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2,730
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76.6%
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Gaithersburg
& Vicinity (20,21) |
71,960
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74.6%
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9,170
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68.5%
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Germantown |
36,475
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82.7%
|
5,705
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73.2%
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Kemp
Mill/ Four Corners |
18,230
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65.5%
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2,720
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69.4%
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Kensington/
Wheaton |
41,660
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66.3%
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6,760
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68.2%
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North
Bethesda/ Garrett Park |
22,970
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65.6%
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2,465
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58.7%
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Olney
& Vicinity |
18,720
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70.9%
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2,800
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65.9%
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Poolesville
& Vicinity (12,16,17,18) |
4,430
|
66.8%
|
670
|
67.9%
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Potomac |
22,815
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57.0%
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2,895
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66.7%
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Rockville |
23,405
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62.3%
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3,410
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51.7%
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Silver
Spring |
20,390
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71.8%
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2,035
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77.7%
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Takoma
Park* |
19,655
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71.3%
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2,325
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62.7%
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Travilah |
12,655
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72.1%
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1,550
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69.0%
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Upper
Rock Creek |
6,045
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74.6%
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815
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69.5%
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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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