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Quick Facts: Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI)
in Montgomery County's
Montgomery County's
Total AAPI Population
=
154,243
Montgomery County's
Total AAPI Population's Ethnic Origins
Demographics
Asian Americans make up 14.8% of Montgomery County's total population
50% of Maryland's total Asian American population reside in Montgomery County
Asian Americans make up 15% (11,000) of Montgomery County's undocumented population (73,000)
Highest anxiety about the health impacts of the pandemic.
Critical of federal government's response to the pandemic.
More Left-leaning on the economy.
Net favorable attitudes toward the Democratic Party
38% are Independents (the highest % of any race)
Currently, no AAPIs are serving on County Council or Board of Education (2 served on the school board in the past).
There are 4 AAPI State representatives that are from Montgomery Country.