Garrett County vs. Fayette County

Garrett County (MD)Fayette County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)29,163130,441
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%-4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)30,139136,595
Population, Census, April 1, 201030,097136,606
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.6%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.4%21.2%
Female persons, percent50.7%50.5%
White alone, percent97.5%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.3%91.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,0089,801
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,42663,962
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.0%73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$169,700$97,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,205$1,048
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$420$411
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$624$657
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.1%12.8%
Building permits, 201892163
Households, 2014-201812,07354,511
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.8%91.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.6%79.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.2%72.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%16.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.8%14.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.4%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%53.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.0%49.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)118,632619,786
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)517,9361,638,849
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,349$12,081
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.526.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,619$44,476
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,980$25,876
Persons in poverty, percent12.2%14.6%
Total employer establishments, 20178892,574
Total employment, 20179,93533,100
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)319,5611,188,093
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.1%-8.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,3256,310
All firms, 20123,0428,105
Men-owned firms, 20121,6774,709
Women-owned firms, 20127372,343
Minority-owned firms, 201226369
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,9057,430
Veteran-owned firms, 2012210856
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,6866,734
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.5%23.5%
Population per square mile, 201046.5172.8
Land area in square miles, 2010647.10790.34

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Garrett county (MD) and Fayette county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.