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DAMASCUS, MARYLAND QUICK STATSCounty: Montgomery
Elevation: 828 feet
Land Area: 9.62 square miles
Population Density: 1274 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (87.1%), Black (4.6%), Hispanic (4.3%), Two or more races (2.0%), Other race (1.3%), American Indian (0.7%), Asian Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): German (28.6%), Irish (18.5%), English (14.0%), United States (8.5%), Italian (7.3%), Polish (4.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Germantown, MD (7.1 miles , pop. 55,419)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (26.8 miles , pop. 572,059)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (120.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Green Valley, MD (2.3 miles ), Laytonsville, MD (2.3 miles ), Clarksburg, MD (2.4 miles ), Montgomery Village, MD (2.6 miles ), Germantown, MD (2.7 miles ), Mount Airy, MD (2.8 miles ), New Market, MD (2.9 miles ), Washington Grove, MD (3.0 miles )
Damascus Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house above state average. House age below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
DAMASCUS, MARYLAND EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 92.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Damascus:
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE about 13 miles, ROCKVILLE, MD, Full-time enrollment: 11,829 HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 18 miles, COLUMBIA, MD, FT enrollment: 3,036 FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 21 miles, FREDERICK, MD, FT enrollment: 2,407 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE about 24 miles, Adelphi, MD, FT enrollment: 8,434 WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE about 24 miles, WESTMINSTER, MD, FT enrollment: 2,245 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY about 24 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 8,859 UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA about 25 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 3,223
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