3.7% of Mount Airy, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 162.2% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 2.2% of high school graduates and 44.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.4%. For comparison, it was 4.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mount Airy, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mount Airy:
3.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mount Airy:
2.6%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mount Airy:
3.7%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 10.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mount Airy:
11.1%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.4%
Residents above poverty level:
4.9%
Poverty by age in Mount Airy, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mount Airy,MD (percentage below poverty level)
2.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
10.9%16 and 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
5.2%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mount Airy,MD (percentage below poverty level)
1.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
1.4%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mount Airy,MD (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.1%12 to 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
0.8%45 to 54 years
0.5%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mount Airy, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mount Airy, MD (%)
2.5%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
81.6%Other race
0.0%2+ races
18.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mount Airy, MD (absolute numbers)
200White
0Black
0Asian
89Other race
02+ races
137Hispanic
3.3%Below poverty level
96.7%Above poverty level
8.3%Below poverty level
91.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mount Airy, MD
Children below poverty level:
Mount Airy, Maryland:
2.6%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mount Airy:
2.2%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mount Airy:
44.8%
Maryland:
21.6%
39.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
60.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.1%Worked part-time
82.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
52.9%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
47.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
26.5%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
29.4%1980 to 1989
44.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
9.1%1999 to 2000
14.9%1995 to 1998
13.5%1990 to 1994
29.3%1980 to 1989
9.5%1970 to 1979
4.0%1960 to 1969
3.3%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
13.6%1939 or earlier
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