Mountain Lake Park is a town located in Garrett County Maryland. Mountain Lake Park has a 2024 population of 2,107. Mountain Lake Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,145 in 2020.
The average household income in Mountain Lake Park is $71,516 with a poverty rate of 15.19%. The median age in Mountain Lake Park is 45.8 years: 41.1 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mountain Lake Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,880 | 92.47% |
| Two or more races | 84 | 4.13% |
| Other race | 46 | 2.26% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.59% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 994 | 1.95 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
| Married | 424 | 2.61 | 91 | 9 |
| Non Family | 406 | 1.06 | 41.1 | 58.9 |
| Female | 107 | 2.58 | 38.3 | 61.7 |
| Male | 57 | 2.21 | 63.2 | 36.8 |
2.49
Average Family Size
1.95
Average Household Size
63.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 122 | 7.8% |
| Associates Degree | 157 | 10.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 199 | 12.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 134 | 8.56% |
| High School Graduate | 672 | 42.94% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 0.89% |
| Some College | 267 | 17.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,481 | 1,350 | 319 |
| 2+ Races | 41 | 41 | 9 |
| Other Race | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Black | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $60,833 | $54,688 | $68,958 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,563 | $93,523 | $64,028 |
| High School Graduate | $34,375 | $44,231 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $73,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,486 | $52,639 | $26,875 |
| Some College | $37,153 | $56,429 | $35,486 |
$37,486
Average Earnings
$52,639
Average Male
$26,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.97% of Mountain Lake Park residents speak only English, while 1.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.41% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,799 | 266 | 14.79% |
| Multiple | 84 | 28 | 33.33% |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 100% |
15.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.17%
Male Poverty Rate
17.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mountain Lake Park is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mountain Lake Park is White, with 14.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.9%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 25% |
| Some College | 8.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.77% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 55% |
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 16.11% |
| Male Employed | 1.6% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,214 | $93,179 |
| Households | $58,418 | $71,516 |
| Married Families | $95,714 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,273 | $38,243 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.3%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
116
Number of Veterans
112
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 51 |
| Vietnam | 37 |
| First Gulf War | 25 |
| World War II | 6 |
| Korea | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 36 |
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 75+ | 28 |
| 55 to 64 | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 103 | 6.55% |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 30.95% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 44.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Employment Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.24%
Born in Mountain Lake Park
99.66%
Native Born
0.34%
Foreign Born
0.1%
Non Citizen
0.25%
Naturalized
99.66% of Mountain Lake Park residents were born in the United States, with 67.24% having been born in Maryland. 0.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,060 | -10 | -0.48% |
| 2028 | 2,070 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 2,079 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2026 | 2,088 | -10 | -0.48% |
| 2025 | 2,098 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2024 | 2,107 | -10 | -0.47% |
| 2023 | 2,117 | -11 | -0.52% |
| 2022 | 2,128 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2021 | 2,141 | -4 | -0.19% |
| 2020 | 2,145 | 66 | 3.17% |
| 2019 | 2,079 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 2,088 | -7 | -0.33% |
| 2017 | 2,095 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2016 | 2,104 | -5 | -0.24% |
| 2015 | 2,109 | -15 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 2,124 | -22 | -1.03% |
| 2013 | 2,146 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 2,146 | -14 | -0.65% |
| 2011 | 2,160 | -3 | -0.14% |
| 2010 | 2,163 | 0 | 0% |