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Garrett County Public Schools

Garrett County Public Schools is a unified school district in Maryland with a community population of 28,615. The median household income is $67,688 and the median age is 48.3.

28,615

Population

44

People / sq mi

$67,688

Median Income

48.3

Median Age

Garrett County Public Schools covers 649 sq mi of land at 44.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White95.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian59.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$67,688

Median Household Income

$43,354

Per Capita Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$235,300

Median Home Value

$765

Median Rent

79.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.2%

High School+

25.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Garrett County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 28,615 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Maryland.

The median household income in Garrett County Public Schools is $67,688, with a per capita income of $43,354. The poverty rate is 8.2%.

Garrett County Public Schools is 95.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Garrett County Public Schools, 90.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Garrett County Public Schools is $235,300, with a median rent of $765. The homeownership rate is 79.7%.

Data for Garrett County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2400360).

Age is the most distinctive thing about Garrett County Public Schools: a median age of 48.3, older than the national median. With 28,615 residents, Garrett County Public Schools is a school district in Maryland.

The typical household here earns about $67,688, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 8.2%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $235,300, with typical rent around $765.

Roughly 25.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Garrett County Public Schools — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.