- Chevy Chase Section Three, Maryland
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Chevy Chase Section Three, Maryland — Village — 
Coordinates: 38°58′45″N 77°4′23″W / 38.97917°N 77.07306°WCoordinates: 38°58′45″N 77°4′23″W / 38.97917°N 77.07306°W Country United States State Maryland County Montgomery Area – Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) – Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 344 ft (105 m) Population (2000) – Total 773 – Density 6,764.9/sq mi (2,611.9/km2) Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) FIPS code 24-16730 GNIS feature ID 1669430 Chevy Chase Section Three is a village in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It was originally organized as a Special Tax District in 1916 and later incorporated as a village in 1982. The population was 773 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Chevy Chase Section Three is located at 38°58′45″N 77°4′23″W / 38.97917°N 77.07306°W (38.979043, -77.072948)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land. There are currently 280 residential lots in Section 3, and the village also contains the Chevy Chase United Methodist Church.[2]
Demographics
At the 2000 census[3], there were 773 people, 272 households and 221 families residing in the village. The population density was 6,764.8 per square mile (2,713.2/km²). There were 276 housing units at an average density of 2,415.4 per square mile (968.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 94.05% White, 0.39% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.68% Asian, 1.81% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.43% of the population.
There were 272 households of which 46.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.4% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.18.
29.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 3.0% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.
The median household income was $150,000, and the median family income was $162,659. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $60,313 for females. The per capita income for the village was $76,392. About 0.9% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.
Law and government
Section three has a five-member village council elected by the residents. [4]. The village also falls under the jurisdiction of the Montgomery County Council.
Education
Residents are served by the Montgomery County Public Schools. Residents are zoned to Rosemary Hills Elementary School (PreK-2), Chevy Chase Elementary School (3-6), Westland Middle School, and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School.
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ http://www.chevychasesection3.org/c/252/village-history
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Chevy Chase Section Three Charter
External links
Categories:- Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland
- Villages in Maryland
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