Fairmount

County:: Somerset County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.258
State:: Maryland

Fairmount is a CDP located in Somerset County, Maryland. Fairmount has a 2025 population of 398. Fairmount is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -3.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 412 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairmount is $66,797 with a poverty rate of 16.53%.The median age in Fairmount is 59.8 years: 55.9 years for males, and 59.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairmount includes 62.18% White, 22.13% Asian, 8.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	222	62.18%
Asian	79	22.13%
Black or African American	30	8.4%
Two or more races	26	7.28%

Fairmount Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairmount's average per capita income is $38,475. Household income levels show a median of $70,708. The poverty rate stands at 16.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,670	-
Families	$83,750	$73,795
Households	$70,708	$66,797
Non Families	$70,167	$55,925

$38,475

Average Income

$70,708

Median Household Income

16.53%

Poverty Rate