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Population Dynamics and Urban Characteristics of Hungerford-Stoneridge Neighborhood in Rockville, Maryland (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Hungerford-Stoneridge neighborhood in Rockville, Maryland, experienced population growth from 2010 to 2022, with fluctuations. The population density in 2022 was approximately 7,072 people per square mile, classifying it as a Light Urban neighborhood.
The neighborhood's population increased from 2,617 in 2010 to 3,136 in 2014. This period marked the most rapid expansion. After 2014, the population trend became more volatile, with a decrease in 2015, growth until 2018 reaching 3,121 residents, followed by a general downward trend to 2,793 in 2022.
These fluctuations may be attributed to changes in local economic conditions, housing availability, or neighborhood appeal. The consistent high population density suggests the area maintained its urban character throughout these changes.
The estimated 1,070 housing units for the 2022 population, considering the national average household size of 2.61 persons, suggests a mix of family units and single-occupancy residences in Hungerford-Stoneridge. This diversity in household composition may contribute to the neighborhood's dynamic character.
The neighborhood's location within Rockville, a major city in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, likely influences its demographic makeup and lifestyle. Residents may benefit from proximity to urban amenities and job opportunities while enjoying a less dense living environment compared to larger city cores.
Hungerford-Stoneridge exhibits characteristics of a Light Urban neighborhood with a fluctuating but generally growing population over the past decade. Its high population density indicates a community with readily available amenities and services, making it an option for those seeking an urban lifestyle within the Rockville area.
