Hillsborough / West Laurel Acres, MD

Neighborhood

Economy in Hillsborough / West Laurel Acres

Median Household Income

$163,438

Per Capita Income

$65,405

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

SNAP Recipients

2.6%

Household Income Distribution

How household incomes are distributed across the area — from low-income to high-income households.

Under $30K: 6.6%
$30K - $60K: 1.8%
$60K - $100K: 14.7%
$100K - $150K: 21.9%
$150K+: 55.0% (median)

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Earnings by Occupation

Median annual earnings by occupation category. Shows which types of jobs pay best in this area.

Professional & Technical: $96,250
Service: $16,949
Sales & Office: $58,800
Construction & Trades: $77,781
Production & Transport: $71,250

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Poverty by Age

Poverty rates by age group. Shows whether economic hardship is concentrated among children, working adults, or seniors.

Children (Under 18): 24.8%
Working Age (18-59): 54.6%
Seniors (60+): 20.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Hillsborough / West Laurel Acres

Neighborhood

Montgomery, MD

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