Friendship Village is an unincorporated area located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Inclusive within the Friendship Village CDP is the Village of Friendship Heights. Location in the state of Maryland Formed 1776 Seat Rockville Area  - Total  - Water 1,313 km² (507 mi²) 30 km² (12 mi²) 2. ...

Geography

As an unincorporated area, Friendship Village's boundaries are not officially defined. Friendship Village is, however, recognized by the United States Census Bureau as a Census-designated Place, and by the United States Geological Survey as a populated place located at 38°57'45" North, 77°5'25" West (38.962510, -77.090181)¹. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²). 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile (symbol sq. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 4,512 people, 2,995 households, and 1,003 families residing in the area. The population density is 29,034.9/km² (81,991.7/mi²): this is the highest population density of any census-designated place in the United States. There are 3,189 housing units at an average density of 20,521.3/km² (57,950.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the area is 83.91% White, 4.52% African American, 0.11% Native American, 8.09% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.95% from other races, and 2.39% from two or more races. 7.96% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 2,995 households out of which 6.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.5% are married couples living together, 3.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 66.5% are non-families. 61.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 25.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.51 and the average family size is 2.31. Marriage is a relationship and bond between individuals (termed spouses -- a male spouse is a husband and a female spouse, a wife) that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

In the area, the population is spread out with 5.9% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 32.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 51 years. For every 100 females there are 66.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 65.2 males.

The median income for a household in the area is $61,532, and the median income for a family is $80,497. Males have a median income of $70,500 versus $57,500 for females. The per capita income for the area is $53,689. 5.2% of the population and 4.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 6.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

The Village of Friendship Heights

Although not an incorporated municipality, the Village of Friendship Heights was established as a Special Tax District in 1914. Its boundaries—Wisconsin Avenue, Willard Avenue, and Somerset Terrace—enclose 34 acres (140,000 m²), almost entirely occupied by high-rise residential buildings. 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...

The village is governed by a seven-member village council; each member is elected to a two-year term.

In 2000, the village gained national attention when it sought to ban smoking in all public spaces maintained by the local government. The ban, considered one of the strictest in the nation, went into effect December 12, 2000, but it was voided by a judge on March 2, 2001, who said the village as a special tax district and not an incorporated municipality did not have the authority to enact such a ban. This article is about the year 2000. ... 1: cigar box 2: cigar 3: various pipes 4: waterpipe 5: joss stick 6: bong Various smoking equipment including different pipes, and cigars. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

The Village government operates a shuttle bus which circles the neighborhood, making stops at the major residential buildings, the Friendship Heights Village Center, nearby shopping centers, and the Friendship Heights stop of the Washington Metro. A shuttle, in general, is something which travels back and forth between places in a regular and relatively frequent manner. ... Friendship Heights is a Washington Metro station on the western half of the Red Line. ... Red Line train at Metro Center, hub of the system The Washington Metro is the public transportation system of Washington, D.C., and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway. ...

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