Garrett County Population

1880–2026

28,323

2026 projection

1.6% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Garrett County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202628,323-470.17%
202528,370-470.17%
202428,417-680.24%
202328,485-730.26%
202228,558-1810.63%
202128,739-590.20%
202028,798-2510.86%
201929,049-1530.52%
201829,202-740.25%
201729,276-1190.40%

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Garrett County Demographics

48.3median age

Median age

Female49.4 yrs
Male46.7 yrs

Adults

23,540
6,925 seniors (65+) · 29% of adults16,615 other adults

Sex

Female 49.6% · 14,184Male 50.4% · 14,431

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 27885+ years, female: 57880–84 years, male: 35280–84 years, female: 30675–79 years, male: 70675–79 years, female: 71670–74 years, male: 97370–74 years, female: 97765–69 years, male: 99265–69 years, female: 1,04760–64 years, male: 1,23860–64 years, female: 1,32055–59 years, male: 1,10055–59 years, female: 95550–54 years, male: 93650–54 years, female: 99245–49 years, male: 84845–49 years, female: 83540–44 years, male: 65540–44 years, female: 75935–39 years, male: 97535–39 years, female: 82130–34 years, male: 83630–34 years, female: 76425–29 years, male: 79325–29 years, female: 75720–24 years, male: 74720–24 years, female: 67215–19 years, male: 87815–19 years, female: 72710–14 years, male: 56610–14 years, female: 6225–9 years, male: 8365–9 years, female: 7200–4 years, male: 7220–4 years, female: 61685+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 286 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Garrett County Income

$67,688median household income

Median household income

$67,688

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,105

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

11.3%

About 1 in 9 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Garrett County Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%57%53%
Never married25%29%21%
Divorced10%10%11%
Widowed8%3%13%
Separated2%1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year