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16.7% of Garrison, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.5% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 9.2% of high school graduates and 28.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 89.6%. For comparison, it was 56.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Garrison, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Garrison:
16.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Garrison:
1.3%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Garrison:
11.3%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Garrison:
6.7%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
89.6%
Residents above poverty level:
56.3%
Poverty by age in Garrison, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Garrison,MD (percentage below poverty level)
20.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
54.4%6 to 11 years
62.7%12 to 14 years
76.8%15 years
47.8%16 and 17 years
3.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
21.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.6%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Garrison,MD (percentage below poverty level)
46.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.8%6 to 11 years
70.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
72.5%16 and 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
4.9%25 to 34 years
15.4%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
13.1%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
25.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Garrison,MD (% below half of poverty level)
2.0%Under 6 years
6.9%6 to 11 years
1.6%12 to 17 years
0.7%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Garrison, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garrison, MD (%)
28.1%White
6.6%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garrison, MD (absolute numbers)
1,408White
247Black
18.3%Below poverty level
81.7%Above poverty level
19.0%Below poverty level
81.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Garrison, MD
Children below poverty level:
Garrison, Maryland:
45.8%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Garrison:
9.2%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Garrison:
28.3%
Maryland:
21.6%
87.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
12.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
14.8%Worked part-time
85.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
64.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
35.8%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
17.8%1995 to 1998
24.4%1990 to 1994
57.8%1980 to 1989
0.0%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
8.0%1999 to 2000
17.4%1995 to 1998
25.3%1990 to 1994
28.4%1980 to 1989
8.7%1970 to 1979
2.0%1960 to 1969
3.2%1950 to 1959
1.4%1940 to 1949
5.6%1939 or earlier
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