Silver Spring, Maryland (MD) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low income residents
Data:
Poverty rates in Silver Spring
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
| Silver Spring: | 13.8% |
| Whole state: | 12.5% |
| Silver Spring: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.6% |
| Silver Spring: | 11.8% |
| Maryland: | 11.8% |
15.1%
among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Silver Spring: | 21.9% |
| Maryland: | 11.8% |
| Silver Spring: | 14.0% |
| Maryland: | 15.6% |
14.4%
among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Silver Spring: | 21.5% |
| Maryland: | 15.6% |
| Residents below poverty level: | 84.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 54.0% |
Poverty by age in Silver Spring
Poverty in families in Silver Spring
Children below poverty level:
| Silver Spring, Maryland: | 12.8% |
| State: | 12.4% |
| Silver Spring: | 11.8% |
| Maryland: | 13.6% |
| Silver Spring: | 31.1% |
| Maryland: | 37.8% |
![Poor families by family type]()
- 37.0%Married-couple family
- 14.5%Male, no wife present
- 48.5%Female, no husband present
![Breakdown of poor residents in Silver Spring not in families by work experience]()
- 3.2%Worked full-time, year-round
- 41.6%Worked part-time
- 55.2%Did not work
![Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience]()
- 0.0%Both worked full-time
- 3.1%One full-time, other part-time
- 26.5%One full-time, other didn't work
- 9.9%Both worked part-time
- 32.9%One part-time, other didn't work
- 27.7%Both didn't work
