Economy & Jobs — Emmitsburg, Maryland
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $81,250 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$90,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,036 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
| In Labor Force | 1,485 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 20.4% |
| Arts Food | 15.4% |
| Construction | 11.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 222 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 177 |
| Physician Offices | 153 |
| Real Estate Offices | 138 |
| Dental Offices | 117 |
| Auto Repair | 85 |
| Insurance Agencies | 85 |
| Law Offices | 82 |
| Beauty Salons | 78 |
| Commercial Banks | 78 |
| Child Day Care | 62 |
| Gas Stations | 52 |
| Liquor Stores | 51 |
| Accounting Firms | 49 |
| Coffee Shops | 48 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.