Fairmount

County:: Somerset County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.258
State:: Maryland

Fairmount is a CDP located in Somerset County, Maryland. Fairmount has a 2025 population of 398. Fairmount is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -3.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 412 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairmount is $66,797 with a poverty rate of 16.53%. The median age in Fairmount is 59.8 years: 55.9 years for males, and 59.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairmount includes 62.18% White, 22.13% Asian, 8.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	222	62.18%
Asian	79	22.13%
Black or African American	30	8.4%
Two or more races	26	7.28%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Fairmount Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairmount's average per capita income is $38,475. Household income levels show a median of $70,708. The poverty rate stands at 16.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,670	-
Families	$83,750	$73,795
Households	$70,708	$66,797
Non Families	$70,167	$55,925

$38,475

Average Income

$70,708

Median Household Income

16.53%

Poverty Rate