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Germantown is a city located in Montgomery County, Maryland. As of 2019, Germantown had an estimated population of 90,676, making it the 3rd most populous city in Maryland.

History

Germantown has a rich history dating back to the early European settlers in the 1700s. It was founded by European immigrants in the early 18th century and was centered around a German settler named Clopper. The Germantown Historic District contains some of the oldest buildings and landmarks in the city.

Population

According to the US Census Bureau, here are some key population statistics for Germantown:

• Estimated population in 2019: 90,676
• Population growth 2010-2019: +8.9%
• Median resident age: 36.8 years old
• Estimated population breakdown by race:
  • White: 47.8%
  • Asian: 26.5%
  • Black or African American: 14.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino of any race: 13.4%

Economy and Major Employers

Germantown has a strong and diverse economy. According to the Germantown Chamber of Commerce, some of the top employers in Germantown include:

• Holy Cross Germantown Hospital - 19801 Observation Dr, Germantown, MD 20876, Phone: (301) 557-1800
• Hughes Network Systems - 11717 Exploration Ln, Germantown, MD 20876, Phone: (301) 601-6000
• Mid-Atlantic Federal Credit Union - 13880 Outlet Dr, Germantown, MD 20876, Phone: (301) 944-1800
• Earth Networks - 12410 Milestone Center Dr, Germantown, MD 20876, Phone: (301) 250-4000

Attractions and Landmarks

Some of the top attractions and landmarks in Germantown include:

BlackRock Center for the Arts

The BlackRock Center for the Arts (12901 Town Commons Dr, Germantown, MD 20874) is a major hub for arts and culture in Germantown. It hosts performances, art exhibitions, and classes.

Germantown Town Center

The Germantown Town Center (19905 Crystal Rock Dr, Germantown, MD 20874) is the main downtown area with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Seneca Creek State Park

Seneca Creek State Park (11950 Clopper Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878) offers hiking, boating, fishing and more along Seneca Creek.

Public Transportation

Germantown is served by a variety of public transportation options:

• Buses: Operated by Ride On.
• Commuter rail: The MARC train Germantown station connects to Washington D.C. and other cities.
• Washington Metro: The Shady Grove station is located just south of Germantown and provides metro rail access.

Public Library

The Germantown Library (19840 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874, Phone: (240) 777-0110) is a branch of the Montgomery County Public Libraries system. It offers books, media, computer access, events and classes for the community.

Museum and Arts

Germantown is home to the Germantown Historical Society and Museum (19330 Mateny Hill Rd, Germantown, MD 20874, Phone: (301) 540-7741). The museum highlights the history and heritage of Germantown through exhibits and collections.

As mentioned above, the BlackRock Center for the Arts is a major cultural institution in Germantown.

Local Sports

The Germantown Baseball youth league offers Little League and travel baseball programs at local fields and parks.

County and City Government

Germantown is located within Montgomery County (101 Monroe St, Rockville, MD 20850, Phone: (240) 777-1000). The city government website can be found at www.germantown-md.gov (12001 Middlebrook Road, Germantown, MD 20874, Phone: (301) 428-7100).

School District and Education

Germantown is served by the Montgomery County Public School District, which operates public schools throughout the county. Specific Germantown schools include:

• Germantown ES
• Cannon Road ES
• Sally K. Ride ES
• Northwest HS
• Seneca Valley HS

More Local Resources

Here are some additional local resources and community websites for Germantown residents:

• Germantown Chamber of Commerce
• Germantown Pulse - Local news and information
• Germantown Academy - Private K-12 school
• Germantown Community Women's Club
• City of Germantown Facebook
• Maryland SoccerPlex - Sports complex with soccer fields

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