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Maryland Census and Immigration Facts

The following data are taken from the 1990 U.S. Census.

1990 U.S. Census Data, Zip Code 20906 (Aspen Hill, Maryland)

 Total Population

52 thousand

 By Race

White 36 thousand
Black 9 thousand
American Indian 169
Asian 5 thousand
Other race 2 thousand

By Language (over 5 years old)

Speak Only English 36 thousand
Speak Spanish 4 thousand
Speak Asian Language 4 thousand
Speak Other Language 5 thousand

 

The following data are adapted from the Federation for American Immigration Reform.

Almost 1/5 of people living in Montgomery County were born in other countries. People who move from one country to another are called immigrants.

The top ten countries from which immigrants come to Maryland are:

About 17 thousand new immigrants come to Maryland each year.

 

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Author: John Rebstock (John_Rebstock@fc.mcps.k12.md.us)
School: Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD
Created: May 9, 1998 - Updated: June 23, 1998
URL: /lincon/w98/projects/jrebstock/fairdata.html