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District 1, Swanton, Garrett County, MD

2,000 Population
53.7 square miles 37.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

57.9 ±11.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Garrett County: 48.3 ±0.3
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$53,849 ±$9,705 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Garrett County: $43,354 ±$3,545
  • about the same as the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,707 ±$18,580 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Garrett County: $67,688 ±$3,685
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.8% ±7.5% (235  ±155) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Garrett County: 11.3% † 3,144 (±1.8% / ±505)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.9 minutes ±14.4 (18,160  ±5,694) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Garrett County: 23.7 272,745 (±1 / ±17,985)
  • about the same as the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

908 ±140 Number of households
  • Garrett County: 12,578 ±360
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (2,000  ±340) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Garrett County: 2.2 27,925 (±0.1 / ±74)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±8.3% (16  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Garrett County: 4.7% † 255 (±2% / ±109)
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 5.1% 74,365 (±0.1% / ±1,886)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,185 ±234 Number of housing units
  • Garrett County: 18,642 ±52
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$376,200 ±$72,032 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Garrett County: $235,300 ±$10,588
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.9% ±4.4% (117  ±90.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Garrett County: 8.3% † 2,346 (±1.6% / ±446.3)
  • about half the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.5% ±8.5% (1,435  ±238.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Garrett County: 90.2% 19,404 (±3.9% / ±836.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
42.4% ±9% (651  ±165.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Garrett County: 25.9% 5,573 (±2.2% / ±476.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.3% (57  ±47) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Garrett County: 1.4% 397
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.5% ±5.6% (174  ±97) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Garrett County: 9% † 2,124 (±1.1% / ±264)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
174 Total veterans ±97 157 Male ±82 17 Female ±29

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