Chevy Chase Village, Maryland

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Chevy Chase Village, Maryland
Location of Chevy Chase Village within Montgomery County, Maryland (click to enlarge).
Location of Chevy Chase Village within Montgomery County, Maryland (click to enlarge).
Coordinates: 38°58′10″N 77°4′44″W / 38.96944, -77.07889
Country United States
State Maryland
County Montgomery
Government
 - Village Manager Geoffrey Biddle
Area
 - Total 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
 - Land 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 341 ft (104 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,043
 - Density 4,982.9/sq mi (1,923.9/km²)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 24-16787
GNIS feature ID 1669429
Website: http://www.ccvillage.org/

Chevy Chase Village is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,043 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Chevy Chase Village is located at 38°58′10″N, 77°4′44″W (38.969560, -77.078967)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²).0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) of it is land and although many streams and creeks occupy the Village because of the nearby Chevy Chase Club golf course, the percentage of water is near-zero.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,043 people, 704 households, and 601 families residing in the town. The population density was 4,943.6 people per square mile (1,923.9/km²). There were 718 housing units at an average density of 1,737.4/sq mi (676.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.64% White, 0.69% African American, 1.62% Asian, 0.59% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.71% of the population.

There were 704 households out of which 43.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.5% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 12.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.11 people per household.

In the town the population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 14.5% from 25 to 44, 38.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was in excess of $200,000, as is the median income for a family. Males had a median income of over $100,000 versus $76,067 for females. The per capita income for the town was $95,174. About 1.3% of families and 2.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

The town of Chevy Chase Village is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools system.

Residents are zoned to Rosemary Hills Elementary School (PreK-2) (Unincorporated Montgomery County) and Chevy Chase Elementary School (3-6) (in the town of Chevy Chase). Some residents are zoned to Somerset Elementary School (K-5) (in Somerset.

All residents are zoned to Westland Middle School and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, located in unincorporated Montgomery County.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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