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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Chevy Chase Section Five

Maryland · 641 residents · 0.107 sq mi
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Chevy Chase Section Five is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $153,626. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 90% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $556,300. With a median age of 42.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 191% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
90% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

641
+2%since 1990
from 628 in 1990
1990 – 2025
5,991 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 5,869 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.1
+10%since 1990
from 38.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6036577127678211990201020202024Chevy Chase Section Five
2024803
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$153,626
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $95,159 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$70,372
+65%since 1990
from $42,624 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.5%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$556,300
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $482,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,875
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
97.3%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 90.9% in 1990
2.7% rent
3.6
−29%since 1990
from 5.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(611)
Black2.1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.3%(78)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(596)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(25)
Asian1.2%(8)
Diversity Score12.9%(83)
13
+5%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

89.7%
+9.9 ptssince 1990
from 79.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
99.5%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 97.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
60.2%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 54.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland?

Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland has about 641 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland?

The typical household in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland earns about $153,626 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland expensive?

In Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland, the median home is worth about $556,300, and the typical rent is about $1,875 a month.

How educated are people in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland?

About 89.7% of adults age 25 and over in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland?

About 0.5% of people in Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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