Friendsville

Population: 379
Median household income: $44,514
Median home value: $145,800

Located in Garrett County, Maryland, Friendsville is a community with a population of 379. At $44,514, its median household income sits below Garrett County's $69,031.

Between 2019 and 2023, Friendsville's population declined 32.8% from 564 to 379, while its median home value rose 27.4% from $114,400 to $145,800.

24.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.89 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 379
Median age: 50.4 yrs
Median household income: $44,514
Median home value: $145,800
Median gross rent: $625
Housing units: 232
Homeownership rate: 59.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Unemployment rate: 9.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

564379

Median household income

$44,432$44,514

Median home value

$114,400$145,800

Median gross rent

$460$625

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	564	$44,432	$114,400	$460
2020	430	$38,026	$125,800	$442
2021	436	$39,083	$125,500	$438
2022	411	$44,375	$119,400	$663
2023	379	$44,514	$145,800	$625

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5416.1%

55 to 6418.2%

65 to 7412.7%

75 and over16.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	2.1%
5 to 17	49	12.9%
18 to 24	12	3.2%
25 to 34	30	7.9%
35 to 44	40	10.6%
45 to 54	61	16.1%
55 to 64	69	18.2%
65 to 74	48	12.7%
75 and over	62	16.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	358	94.5%
Black or African American	5	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate41.0%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree4.8%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	39	12.6%
High school graduate	127	41.0%
Some college or associate's	106	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	15	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	23	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone67.7%

Carpooled22.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	111	67.7%
Carpooled	36	22.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	9.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	35	23.6%
15 to 29 min	54	36.5%
30 to 44 min	27	18.2%
45 to 59 min	11	7.4%
60+ min	21	14.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.89
Poverty rate: 24.3% (92 of 379)

	Count	Share
Family households	102	50.7%
Nonfamily households	99	49.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	201	86.6%
Vacant	31	13.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	119	59.2%
Renter-occupied	82	40.8%

1-unit, detached57.3%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units11.2%

Mobile home & other21.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	133	57.3%
1-unit, attached	6	2.6%
2 to 4 units	7	3.0%
5 to 19 units	10	4.3%
20 or more units	26	11.2%
Mobile home & other	50	21.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2430850
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.6624, -79.4044