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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

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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

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

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)