Census Bureau data for Germantown city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Germantown city
- What is the median household income in Germantown city?
- The median household income in Germantown city is $144,799 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Germantown city?
- The poverty rate in Germantown city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Germantown city?
- $441,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Germantown city?
- The median gross rent in Germantown city is $1,760 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Germantown city residents have a college degree?
- 71.2% of adults in Germantown city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
40,812
Median Income
$144,799
Median Home Value
$441,200
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,636 (+22.5%)
Home Value:
+$109,500 (+33%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.7 pp (+70%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.3 pp (+8%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+6.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
40,812
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.9%
Black 4.1%
Asian 5.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.3%
Chinese
2.0%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$144,799
±$5,152
+$77,702 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$191,946
Median Family Income
$169,500
Poverty Rate
1.7%
-8.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
2.0%
$25–35k
3.6%
$35–50k
3.4%
$50–75k
9.0%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
20.1%
$150–200k
13.9%
$200k+
33.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
16,134
Owner-Occupied
86.2%
Renter-Occupied
13.8%
Vacancy Rate
3.6%
Median Home Value
$441,200
+$184,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,760
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
10.9%
$300–500k
47.9%
$500k–$1M
32.4%
$1M+
5.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
15.6%
$1–1.5k
13.3%
$1.5–2k
40.4%
$2–2.5k
4.2%
$2.5–3.5k
9.1%
$3.5k+
17.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
21.5%
2 vehicles
50.1%
3+
24.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.5%
Single-fam. att.
4.3%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
7.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
36.1%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
71.2%
+40.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
33.0%
Some College / Associate
14.8%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.8%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
9.1%
Private For-Profit
84.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.6%
Finance
12.6%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Transportation
8.3%
Retail
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Wholesale
3.5%
Construction
3.1%
Public Admin
2.4%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
67.4%
Sales
18.7%
Food Prep
6.9%
Production
5.0%
Construction
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.9 min
Drove Alone
76.1%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
16.8%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
15,551
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
68.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
6.3%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
14.0%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 27.3%
Working age (18–64): 72.7%
65 and over: 23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.2%
Naturalized Citizen
64.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
59.8%
Europe
15.3%
Latin America
13.6%
Africa
3.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.8%
Uninsured
2.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.5%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023