Garrett County, Maryland Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

28,615

Median Age

48.3

Male Median

46.7

Female Median

49.4

Garrett County, Maryland Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Garrett County, Maryland Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.1%%.

-5.1%% Growth

Garrett County, Maryland Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Garrett County, Maryland Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202448.328,615
202348.128,713
202247.628,856
202147.328,955
202046.829,155
201946.229,235
201845.629,376
201745.429,516
201644.829,677
201544.529,813
201444.229,945
201343.430,014
201242.930,079
201142.530,128
201041.930,145

Garrett County, Maryland Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.7%
5–1713.1%
18–247.1%
25–3411.0%
35–5423.8%
55–6416.1%
65+24.2%

Dependency Ratios for Garrett County, Maryland

Total Dependency Ratio:
72.2
Youth Dependency:
30.5
Old-Age Dependency:
41.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Garrett County, Maryland

The median age in Garrett County, Maryland is 48.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Garrett County, Maryland is 28,615.

In Garrett County, Maryland, seniors (ages 65+) make up 24.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Garrett County, Maryland is aging.
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