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2012 | Montgomery, Virginia

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  Montgomery
County
Virginia
Demographics
Population 91,023 7,882,590
% below 18 years of age 16% 23%
% 65 and older 9% 12%
% African American 4% 20%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 4% 5%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 2% 7%
% not proficient in English 2% 6%
% Females 47% 51%
% Rural 31% 27%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 7% 10%
HIV prevalence rate 50 316
Health Care
Mental health providers 1,701:1 2,058:1
Health care costs $8,183 $8,330
Uninsured adults 16% 16%
Could not see doctor due to cost 11% 12%
Dentists 3,391:1 2,692:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $42,827 $60,665
High housing costs 36% 34%
Children eligible for free lunch 27% 32%
Illiteracy 10.3% 12.0%
Homicide rate 4 6
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 75% 77%
Access to healthy foods 57% 51%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data