Silver Spring

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.883
State:: Maryland

Silver Spring is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Silver Spring has a 2025 population of 84,397. Silver Spring is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 4.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 81,069 in 2020.

The average household income in Silver Spring is $132,219 with a poverty rate of 9.67%. The median age in Silver Spring is 35.2 years: 34.5 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver Spring includes 36.5% White, 28.43% Black or African American, 16.88% other race, 8.22% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	29,976	36.5%
Black or African American	23,349	28.43%
Other race	13,867	16.88%
Two or more races	7,491	9.12%
Asian	6,750	8.22%
Native American	605	0.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	91	0.11%

Silver Spring Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver Spring's average per capita income is $61,399. Household income levels show a median of $98,880. The poverty rate stands at 9.67%.

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	$159,955	-
Families	$123,701	$160,696
Households	$98,880	$132,219
Non Families	$74,051	$96,538

$61,399

Average Income

$98,880

Median Household Income

9.67%

Poverty Rate