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1%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
27%
Household income NAT. AVG.
50%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFairmountMarylandNational
Income per capita$29,563$37,756$29,829
Median household income$70,134$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,696$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,841$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$34,306$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$30,625$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate7.0%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level7.8%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fairmount is 1% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fairmount is 27% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fairmount is 50% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fairmount is 49% lower than the national average

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      $46,751 $70,134 $140,268
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Fairmount median earnings by income bracket

      Fairmount employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services13.8%13.8%
      Public administration23.4%23.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities29.8%29.8%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other33.0%33.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Allen, MD419$113,816105.7%
      Mount Vernon, MD1,016$87,89558.9%
      Jesterville, MD222$80,87546.2%
      Smith Island, MD261$69,68826.0%
      Dames Quarter, MD105$57,0003.0%
      Fairmount, MD412$70,13426.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Damascus, AR412$52,9694.3%
      Lake View, AR412$18,75066.1%
      Titonka, IA412$49,28610.9%
      Union, IA412$55,3130.0%
      Loraine, IL412$49,25811.0%
      Fairmount, MD412$70,13426.8%
      Source: The Fairmount, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).