Allegany County, Maryland
21 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 6 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 67,452
- Median household income
- $59,603
- ±2,750
- Unemployed
- 5.0%
- 1,407 of 28,176 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.9%
- 23,241 of 27,382 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Allegany | 67,729 (2021) | 701 Kelly Rd, Cumberland | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cumberland | 18,736 (2021) | 57 N Liberty St, Cumberland | Website |
| City of Frostburg | 7,044 (2021) | Po Box 440, Frostburg | Website |
| Town of Barton | 453 (2021) | 19018 Legislative Rd, Barton | — |
| Town of Lonaconing | 989 (2021) | 7 Jackson St, Lonaconing | — |
| Town of Luke | 86 (2021) | 510 Grant St, Luke | — |
| Town of Midland | 476 (2021) | 19823 Big Ln Sw, Midland | — |
| Town of Westernport | 1,767 (2021) | 107 Washington St, Westernport | — |
Special districts 13
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCoole Special Taxing Area | Highways | 21209 Burke Hill Rd, Rawlings | — |
| Cumberland City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 635 E First St, Cumberland | Website |
| Frostburg Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 101 Meshach Frost Vlg, Frostburg | — |
| Bel Air Special Tax Area | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 5477, Cresaptown | — |
| Bowling Green-Roberts Place Special Taxing Area | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 5166, Cumberland | — |
| Ellerslie Special Tax Area | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 45, Ellerslie | Website |
| Moscow Special Taxing Area | Other multi-function districts | 23024 Meece St Sw, Barton | — |
| Mount Savage Special Tax Area | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 761, Mount Savage | — |
| Potomac Park Addition Taxing District | Other multi-function districts | 11801 Crocus Ave, Cumberland | — |
| Upper Potomac River Commission | Other multi-function districts | 528 Maryland Ave, Westernport | — |
| Corriganville Special Taxing District | Other single function districts | Po Box 53, Corriganville | — |
| Allegany Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 12407 Naves Cross Rd Ne, Cumberland | — |
| Crespatown Special Taxing District | Water supply utility | Po Box 5476, Cresaptown | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Allegany County Public Schools
School district22 schools
108 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD, 21502
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Allegany College Farmers Market
MD, 12401
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Allegany Mountain Fresh Farmers Market - Downtown Cumberland, Maryland
113 Baltimore Street Cumberland, MD, 21502
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Canal Place Farmers Market
13 Canal Place, Cumberland, MD, 21502
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Downtown Cumberland Farmers' Market
100 Baltimore St., Cumberland, MD, 21502
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Frostburg Farmers Market
20 S Water Street, Frostburg, MD, 21532
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
LaVale Farmers' Market
1262 Vocke Rd., LaVale, MD, 21502
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.