Economy & Jobs — Mount Airy, Maryland
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $151,324 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$176,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $57,775 |
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| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 5,682 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 21.7% |
| Professional | 17.6% |
| Public Admin | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 123 |
| Physician Offices | 109 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 99 |
| Auto Repair | 84 |
| Real Estate Offices | 82 |
| Dental Offices | 78 |
| Insurance Agencies | 64 |
| Child Day Care | 53 |
| Beauty Salons | 51 |
| Law Offices | 44 |
| Commercial Banks | 42 |
| Liquor Stores | 35 |
| Accounting Firms | 33 |
| Gas Stations | 32 |
| Grocery Stores | 27 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
