Allegany County, Maryland

Total Population: 67,762

County Seat: Cumberland

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Median Home Value

$149,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$57,393

Across all households

Median Age

41.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

21.1%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)86.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)7.0%
Two or More Races3.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.9%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

17.8%

65 Years and Over

21.0%

Male

52.2%

Female

47.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.8%

No Health Insurance

4.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

21.1%

Enrolled in College (18+)

8.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$57,393

Mean Household Income

$72,567

Per Capita Income

$30,046

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

68.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

22.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$149,200

Median Rent

$786/mo

Total Housing Units

32,810

Owner-Occupied

70.3%

Renter-Occupied

29.7%

Vacancy Rate

16.4%

Married Couple Households

41.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.1%

Average Household Size

2.22

Broadband Internet Access

83.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 24001.