Allegany County, Maryland
Allegany County, Maryland, had an estimated population of 66,848 in 2025 across 1,093 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Maryland's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 66,848
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 1,093 km²
- Density
- 61
- per km²
- Median income
- $59,603
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 41.2
- years, ACS 2024
How Maryland's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 84.9% | 22 / 24 | 2,039 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $805 | 23 / 24 | 2,059 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $154,900 | 24 / 24 | 2,142 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 70.7% | 17 / 24 | 2,165 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 16.3% | 7 / 24 | 1,251 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 21.1% | 6 / 24 | 1,197 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.2% | 1 / 24 | 1,145 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 1.0% | 20 / 24 | 1,011 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.2 | 20 / 24 | 2,685 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 6.8% | 21 / 24 | 940 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 2.1% | 23 / 24 | 1,930 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 2.0% | 23 / 24 | 2,655 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 41.2 | 8 / 24 | 1,652 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 912 | 23 / 24 | 2,761 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 3.2% | 24 / 24 | 2,271 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 17.8% | 20 / 24 | 2,757 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 8.1% | 10 / 24 | 1,007 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 85.9% | 2 / 24 | 1,183 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 16.9% | 3 / 24 | 858 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 21.0% | 3 / 24 | 338 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.439 | 12 / 24 | 1,835 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $59,603 | 24 / 24 | 2,115 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $31,210 | 23 / 24 | 2,225 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 5.0% | 9 / 24 | 1,129 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 21.1% | 21 / 24 | 1,736 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 90.4% | 17 / 24 | 1,533 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 3.8% | 19 / 24 | 2,924 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 21.1% | 1 / 24 | 459 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 66,848 | 16 / 24 | 819 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 61 | 16 / 24 | 672 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Maryland | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.3% | 18 / 24 | 1,112 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 9.1% | 4 / 24 | 362 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 22.7 | 24 / 24 | 1,899 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 9.1% | 21 / 24 | 1,430 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- Baltimore County
- Baltimore city
- Calvert County
- Caroline County
- Carroll County
- Cecil County
- Charles County
- Dorchester County
- Frederick County
- Garrett County
- Harford County
- Howard County
- Kent County
- Montgomery County
- Prince George's County
- Queen Anne's County
- Somerset County
- St. Mary's County
- Talbot County
- Washington County
- Wicomico County
- Worcester County
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