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Allegany County

Population in July 2008: 440. Population change since 2000: -7.0%
 

Males: 201  (45.9%)
Females: 239  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  39.5 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21542.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,926 (it was $32,404 in 2000)
Midland:  $38,926
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,974
Midland:  $22,974
Maryland:  $33,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $72,039 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
Midland:  $72,039
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $78,625; Detached houses: $78,961; Townhouses or other attached units: $85,071; In 2-unit structures: $43,331; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Midland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Midland: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.1%), Irish (11.2%), English (11.0%), United States (11.0%), Scottish (7.0%), Welsh (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1900

Elevation: 1694 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 2326 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Midland

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Midland town

  • Never married: 26.7%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Midland, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Midland to the number of sex offenders is 440 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Midland:  1.1% ($512)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
Midland satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (80.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (204.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lonaconing, MD (1.5 miles ), Frostburg, MD (2.2 miles ), District 7, Cresaptown/Bel Air, MD (2.3 miles ), Barton, MD (2.3 miles ), Cresaptown-Bel Air, MD (2.4 miles ), La Vale, MD (2.9 miles ), Westernport, MD (3.0 miles ), Carpendale, WV (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $63,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $63,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 39.59 N, Longitude: 78.95 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 301

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Population change in the 1990s: -77 (-14.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food and beverage stores (15%)
  • Paper (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (30%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)



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Midland-area historical tornado activity is below Maryland state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Midland town center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Midland:
  • POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KEYSER, WV)
  • MEMORIAL HOSP & MED CTR CUMBERLAND (about 11 miles; CUMBERLAND, MD)
  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CUMBERLAND, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Midland, MD

Amtrak station near Midland:
  • 11 miles: CUMBERLAND (E. HARRISON ST. & QUEEN CITY DR.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Midland:
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 49 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 60 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)

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Churches in Midland include: Grace United Methodist Church (A), Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Neff Run (A), Squirrel Neck Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Midland Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.1%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Midland, MD


2 people in religious group quarters


Midland compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



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2004 Presidential Election results in Allegany County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Coal or coke (8%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Midland

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents31.3%26.8%8.5%7.3%6.6%
Congregations7.4%33.1%8.1%4.4%8.8%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the BrethrenOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.8%1.8%11.3%
Congregations3.7%4.4%0.7%4.4%25.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$102
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$612
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,989
Totals for Government 0$0 9$2,703



Midland government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $34,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $308,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $87,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $325,000
    Highways: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $24,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000

4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,414 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.16%
Maryland average:  7.95%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mineral County, WV  0.60% ($30,730 average AGI)
from Washington County, MD  0.27% ($32,043)
from Garrett County, MD  0.27% ($34,662)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.45%
Maryland average:  8.13%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mineral County, WV  0.65% ($37,177 average AGI)
to Washington County, MD  0.30% ($28,250)
to Garrett County, MD  0.27% ($53,159)


Strongest AM radio stations in Midland:
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKLP (1390 AM; 1 kW; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WNTR (1230 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WTBO (1450 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Midland:
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WCBC-FM (107.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: PROSPERITAS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, L P)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WQZK-FM (94.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WAIJ (90.3 FM; GRANTSVILLE, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WVSB (104.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: WEST VA. SCHS. FOR DEAF AND BLIND)
  • W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
  • WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Midland:
  • W43BP (Channel 43; CRESAPTOWN, MD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)


Midland fatal accident list:
Feb 8, 2007 02:29 AM, Us-220, Crooks Ave, Lat: 39.448758, Lon: -78.972108, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 19, 1988 11:40 AM, Md0036, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
Jun 1, 1983 06:05 AM, Md0036, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 23, 1983 09:20 AM, Md0036, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 18, 1978 11:45 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 3, 1977 09:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 10,646
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,554
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 15,564

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Top Of Dans Mountain 2 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA786
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Old Dans Rock Rd Dans Rock 2.5 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.7 m, Overall height: 53.3 m
    Registrant: Wtbo Wkgo Corporation LLC, 350 Byrd Ave, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 722-6666
  • .1 Mi Sw Of Dans Rock 3.5 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 69.5 m, Overall height: 69.5 m
    Registrant: Allegheny Power, 800 Cabin Hill Dr, Greensburg, PA 15601, Phone: (412) 838-6778, Email:
  • Van A Michael, Dans Rock Rd 3 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 54.8 m, , Licensee ID: L01253368
    Registrant: Northeast Tower Rental, 4271 Muncy-Exchange Road, Turbotville, PA 17772, Phone: (570) 412-6295, Email:
  • Peter M Connolly, Top Of Daws Mountain 2 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Robert Stevens, Dans Rock 3 Mi Ese, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 59.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00629987
    Registrant: Broadcast Communications, Inc., Greensburg, PA 15601, Phone: (412) 823-7000, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Midland, MD)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N3JJK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00340580
    Grant Date: 03/27/2001, Expiration Date: 05/07/2011
    Registrant: Robert E Ravenscroft, Lonaconing St, Midland, MD 21542


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