In 2018, Allegany County, MD had a population of 72k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $44,065. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Allegany County, MD declined from 72,591 to 71,977, a -0.846% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,771 to $44,065, a 3.03% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Allegany County, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.23%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.81%), White (Hispanic) (1.1%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.874%). 0% of the people in Allegany County, MD speak a non-English language, and 98.8% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Allegany County, MD are Frostburg State University (1,337 degrees awarded in 2019) and Allegany College of Maryland (586 degrees).
In 2018, the median property value in Allegany County, MD was $119,200, and the homeownership rate was 68.6%. Most people in Allegany County, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Allegany County, MD was 2 cars per household.
Allegany County, MD borders Garrett County, MD, Washington County, MD, Bedford County, PA, Fulton County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Hampshire County, WV, Mineral County, WV, and Morgan County, WV.