Friendsville vs Gorman

A side-by-side comparison of Friendsville and Gorman: population, income, housing, and more.

Friendsville and Gorman are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Friendsville has the higher population (379 vs 262 in Gorman). Gorman has the higher median household income ($72,886 vs $44,514 in Friendsville). Since 2019, Gorman's population has grown faster (+187.9% vs -32.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Friendsville	Gorman
Population	379	262
Median age	50.4 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,514	$72,886
Median home value	$145,800	—
Median gross rent	$625	—
Housing units	232	93
Homeownership rate	59.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Friendsville	Gorman
Population	564 → 379 (-32.8%)	91 → 262 (+187.9%)
Median household income	$44,432 → $44,514 (+0.2%)	$67,864 → $72,886 (+7.4%)
Median home value	$114,400 → $145,800 (+27.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$460 → $625 (+35.9%)	—

Friendsville

Population

564379

Median household income

$44,432$44,514

Median home value

$114,400$145,800

Median gross rent

$460$625

Gorman

Population

91262

Median household income

$67,864$72,886

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Friendsville	Gorman
Under 5	2.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.9%	20.6%
18 to 24	3.2%	15.3%
25 to 34	7.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	10.6%	8.8%
45 to 54	16.1%	0.0%
55 to 64	18.2%	48.9%
65 to 74	12.7%	0.0%
75 and over	16.4%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Friendsville	Gorman
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Friendsville	Gorman
No high school diploma	12.6%	39.9%
High school graduate	41.0%	32.7%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Friendsville	Gorman
Drove alone	67.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	22.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Friendsville	Gorman
1-unit, detached	57.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Friendsville	Gorman
Poverty rate	24.3%	61.5%
Average household size	1.89	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	40	—
Median year structure built	1953	1948