Montgomery County Planning Department

Household Population by Planning Area, Census Update Surveys - 1977 - 2003
Planning Area
1977
1987
1997
2003
         
Aspen Hill 44,545 53,315 58,310 61,090
Bethesda/ Chevy Chase 85,780 80,380 85,000 91,880
Clarksburg 2,260 1,455 2,060 2,885
Cloverly 10,455 12,910 16,790 18,760
Colesville, White Oak & Vicinity 27,085 32,285 33,610 35,445
Damascus & Vicinity 12,365 20,300 27,830 31,575
Darnestown 3,735 7,030 12,030 13,225
Fairland 9,235 25,315 36,035 40,130
Gaithersburg & Vicinity 52,895 89,400 117,375 129,875
Germantown 6,620 32,045 57,885 81,330
Kemp Mill/Four Corners 32,525 33,335 35,290 35,745
Kensington/Wheaton 76,665 68,530 74,995 78,995
North Bethesda 32,255 32,120 38,920 39,755
Olney 19,535 50,960 33,290 39,260
Poolesville & Vicinity 6,695 5,725 8,335 0,095
Potomac 35,880 43,025 44,785 47,040
Rockville 44,915 40,260 43,490 52,375
Silver Spring 30,895 30,255 31,820 35,575
Takoma Park* 25,455 24,330 32,930 31,355
Travilah 8,175 12,505 22,410 28,335
Upper Rock Creek 4,605 8,525 10,345 12,175
 
Montgomery County 575,550 674,000 823,500 914,900

* 1997 population totals reflect the unification of Takoma Park into Montgomery County, July 1, 1997.

Source: Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning, Research and Technology Center, 1977, 1987, 1997, 2003 Census Update Surveys.