Garrett County Summary

Life in Garrett County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Garrett County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Garrett County:

  • The population in Garrett County is 28,713.

  • The median home value in Garrett County is $333,120.

  • The median income in Garrett County is $69,031.

  • The median rent in Garrett County is $710.

  • The unemployment rate in Garrett County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Garrett County is 11.0%.

  • The average high in Garrett County is 64.3° and there are 110.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Garrett County

List Of Cities & Towns in Garrett County

Oakland, MD Population 2,043

Mountain Lake Park, MD Population 2,033

Grantsville, MD Population 970

Finzel, MD Population 871

Loch Lynn Heights, MD Population 511

Accident, MD Population 436

Friendsville, MD Population 379

Deer Park, MD Population 302

Ahmeek , MD Population 262

Crellin, MD Population 196

Kitzmiller, MD Population 192

Bloomington, MD Population 165

Hutton, MD Population 154

Jennings, MD Population 17

Ahwahnee , MD Population 0

Map Of Garrett County

Garrett County, MD Weather

  • The average high in Garrett County is 64.3°.

  • There are 80.87 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 110.3 inches of rain each year with 19.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:02 hours of sun each day in Garrett County.

StatGarrett County
Mean High64.3
Nice Days80.87
Rainfall110.3
Snowfall19.1
Sunny Hours4:02
64.3°
Average High
110.3
Inches of Rain

Garrett County Demographics

Population over time in Garrett County

The current population in Garrett County is 28,713. The population has decreased -1.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 28,955 -0.7%
2022 29,155 -0.3%
2021 29,235 -

Gender in Garrett County

  • Garrett County is 49.6% female with 14,230 female residents.

  • Garrett County is 50.4% male with 14,483 male residents.

Female
49.6% (14,230)
Male
50.4% (14,483)
Gender Garrett County MD USA
Female 49.6% 51.3% 50.5%
Male 50.4% 48.7% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Garrett County

Garrett County is:

  • 95.1% White with 27,313 White residents.

  • 0.8% African American with 217 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 50 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 144 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 1 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 125 Other residents.

  • 1.7% Two Or More with 486 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.3% Hispanic with 377 Hispanic residents.

White
95.1% (27,313)
African American
0.8% (217)
American Indian
0.2% (50)
Asian
0.5% (144)
Hawaiian
0.0% (1)
Other
0.4% (125)
Two Or More
1.7% (486)
Hispanic
1.3% (377)

Table: Garrett County By Race

Race Garrett County MD USA
White 95.1% 47.4% 58.2%
African American 0.8% 29.2% 12.0%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.5% 6.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.6% 0.5%
Two Or More 1.7% 4.2% 3.9%
Hispanic 1.3% 12.1% 19.0%

Household Income For Garrett County, Maryland

  • 4.0% of households in Garrett County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.4% of households in Garrett County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.9% of households in Garrett County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Garrett County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.9% of households in Garrett County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.8% of households in Garrett County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Garrett County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.1% of households in Garrett County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Garrett County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.3% of households in Garrett County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.0% (1,156)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.4% (1,272)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.9% (1,967)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.3% (2,673)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.9% (3,690)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.8% (5,107)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.2% (3,788)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.1% (4,906)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.1% (1,752)
$200,000 or more
8.3% (2,397)
Income Garrett County MD USA
Less than $10,000 4.0% 4.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.4% 2.5% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.9% 4.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3% 4.9% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.9% 7.9% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 13.2% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.2% 12.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.1% 19.3% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.1% 12.4% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 8.3% 19.2% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Garrett County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Garrett County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Garrett County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 40.0% of adults in Garrett County completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Garrett County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Garrett County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Garrett County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Garrett County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Garrett County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Garrett County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (861)
9-12th Grade
7% (2,009)
High School / GED
40% (11,485)
Some College
16% (4,594)
Associate's Degree
9% (2,584)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (3,732)
Master's Degree
8% (2,297)
Professional Degree
2% (574)
Doctorate Degree
2% (574)
Education Garrett County MD USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 6%
High School / GED 40% 24% 26%
Some College 16% 18% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 14% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 3% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 3% 2%

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