Economy & Jobs — Fairmount, Maryland
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,827 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$80,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,579 |
| Poverty Rate | 28.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 25.3% |
| In Labor Force | 170 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 40.2% |
| Arts Food | 34.4% |
| Retail | 13.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Liquor Stores | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Gas Stations | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Nursing Care | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Convenience Stores | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.