Maryland Food System Profile II Garrett County, MD Demographics These county profiles present DEMOGRAPHICS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking the data compiled by the Population, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea 29,945 5,887,776 0.51% 22 Maryland Food System Map % Population Change, 2000-2010b 0.8% 9.0% 22 Project, at the Johns Hopkins Number of Households, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea 29,338 5,747,580 0.51% 22 Center for a Livable Future. Population Density (People / Square Mile), 2010b 46.51 594.77 24 They are intended to be used % Non-Hispanic, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea 99.1% 91.2% 1 for education, research, policy ◼ % White Alone 96.9% 53.6% 1 development, and community ◼ % Black or African American Alone 0.8% 29.0% 24 organizing purposes. For ◼ % Asian Alone 0.4% 5.8% 24 more information go to: % Hispanic (any race), 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea 0.9% 8.8% 24 www.mdfoodsystemmap.org. Median Household Income, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea $46,096 $74,149 20 Self-Sufficiency Standard (2 Adults, 2 School-Age Children), 2012c,1 $38,363 (U) 24 % Individuals Below 185% of Federal Poverty Level, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year 31.83% 20.74% 6 Estimate; Household of 4=$44,123)a,2 % Individuals Below 200% of Federal Poverty Level, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year 35.18% 22.80% 6 Estimate; Household of 4=$47,700)a,2 % Unemployment, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea 6.9% 8.0% 17 % Households without Vehicle, 2010-2014 ACS Five-Year Estimatea 7.9% 9.4% 8 Health Statistics HEALTH STATISTICS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Overall Mortality / 100,000 Population (Age-Adjusted), 2013d 743.6 708.3 10 Heart Disease Mortality / 100,000 Population (Age-Adjusted), 2013d 203.1 171.7 5 Diabetes Mortality / 100,000 Population (Age-Adjusted), 2013d 22.8 19.6 6 Rate of Obesity, 2013e 26.04% 28.30% 19 Rate of Diabetes, 2013e 9.64% 10.00% 13 CLF June 2016 2 GARRETT COUNTY FOOD SYSTEMS PROFILE Food Availability FOOD AVAILABILITY - FOOD STORES AND RESTAURANTS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Total Number of Food Stores, 2014f 33 3,784 0.87% 20 ◼ Number of Supermarkets (Chains, Supercenters, and International)3 5 696 0.72% 19 ◻ Supermarkets / 1,000 Population 0.17 0.12 3 ◻ % Supermarkets (Number of Supermarkets / Total Food Stores) 15.15% 18.39% 16 ◼ Number of Convenience Stores (Chains, Gas Stations, Drug Stores, and 15 1,700 0.88% 19 Dollar-Discount)4 ◼ Number of Small Grocery Stores ("Mom and Pop" Stores, Corner Stores)5 12 1,124 1.07% 13 ◼ Number of Other Food Stores (Conventional Club, Military Commissaries, 1 63 1.59% 13 and Mixed Markets)6 Number of Fast Food Chain Restaurants, 2013g 13 1,757 0.74% 18 ◼ Fast Food Chain Restaurants / 1,000 Population 0.43 0.30 4 FOOD AVAILABILITY - FOOD ACCESS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking % Population Living in a USDA Food Desert, 2010h,7 20.55% 27.34% 13 % Population that is Food Insecure, 2013i,8 12.0% 12.8% 12 Average Cost of a Meal ($), 2013i,9 $2.74 (U) 22 Food Stores by Type Food Stores by Type 1 5 Supermarkets 12 Convenience Stores Small Grocery Stores 15 Other Food Stores GARRETT COUNTY FOOD SYSTEMS PROFILE 3 FOOD AVAILABILITY - NUTRITION ASSISTANCE Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Average Number of Monthly SNAP Participants, 2014j 4,712 788,871 0.60% 22 % Population Participating in SNAP, 2015 State Fiscal yeark 15.3% 13.0% 10 % SNAP Participation Among Low-Income Residents, 2015 State Fiscal yeark 45.5% 65.9% 24 Number of SNAP Authorized Stores, 2014l 29 3,405 0.85% 20 ◼ SNAP Authorized Stores / 1,000 population 0.97 0.58 3 Number of WIC Authorized Stores, 2015m 5 717 0.70% 19 Number of Pantry & Free Meal Sites, 2013g 2 1,069 0.19% 24 Agriculture AGRICULTURE - GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Total Number of Farms, 2012n 667 12,256 5.44% 4 Acres of Land in Farms, 2012n 95,197 2,030,745 4.69% 10 % of Land in Farms, 2012n 23.00% 32.50% 17 Average Farm Size (Acres), 2012n 143 166 11 Acres of Cropland Harvested, 2012n 36,618 1,280,965 2.86% 15 AGRICULTURE - OPERATORS AND LABOR Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Average Age of Primary Farm Operator, 2012n 55.8 59.0 21 % Female Primary Operator, 2012n 11.54% 18.73% 18 Operators by Primary Occupation, 2012n ◼ % Farming 49.03% 48.92% 13 ◼ % Other 50.97% 51.08% 11 Total Number of Hired Workers (Excludes Contract Labor), 2012n 481 14,705 3.27% 13 Total Number of Farms with Migrant Labor, 2012n 0 133 0.00% 20 4 GARRETT COUNTY FOOD SYSTEMS PROFILE AGRICULTURE - FARM TYPES AND PRODUCTS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Number of USDA Certified Organic Farms, 2012n 4 81 4.94% 7 Number of USDA Organic Exempt Farms, 2012n 0 20 0.00% 9 Number of Farms Transitioning to USDA Certified Organic, 2012n 2 19 10.53% 4 Dairy Farms - Number with Sales, 2012n 59 463 12.74% 3 Dairy Farms - Market Value ($), 2012n $9,913,000 $187,497,000 5.29% 5 Cattle Farms - Number with Sales, 2012n 345 2,663 12.96% 3 Cattle Farms - Market Value ($), 2012n $9,975,000 $69,917,000 14.27% 3 Grain & Oilseed Farms - Number with Sales, 2012n 210 3,769 5.57% 8 Grain & Oilseed Farms - Market Value ($), 2012n $6,499,000 $716,348,000 0.91% 20 Hog Farms - Number with Sales, 2012n 22 340 6.47% 5 Hog Farms - Market Value ($), 2012n $94,000 (D) (U) 6 Fruit, Tree Nuts, & Berries - Number with Sales, 2012n 33 476 6.93% 5 Fruit, Tree Nuts, & Berries - Market Value ($), 2012n $72,000 $20,065,000 0.36% 19 Vegetables, Melons, Potatoes, & Sweet Potatoes - Number with Sales, 2012n 39 797 4.89% 10 Vegetables, Melons, Potatoes, & Sweet Potatoes - Market Value ($), 2012n (D) $70,711,000 (U) (U) Poultry Farms (Broiler) - Number with Sales, 2012n 6 854 0.70% 17 Poultry Farms (Layer) - Number with Inventory, 2012n 94 1,544 6.09% 6 Poultry Farms (Broiler & Layer) - Number with Sales, 2012n 57 1,688 3.38% 12 Poultry Farms (Broiler & Layer) - Market Value ($), 2012n $199,000 $922,999,000 0.02% 12 MarketMarket Value byby ProductFarm Type Poultry $199,000 Vegetables Fruit, Tree Nuts & Berries $72,000 Hog $94,000 Grain & Oilseed $6,499,000 Cattle $9,975,000 Dairy $9,913,000 GARRETT COUNTY FOOD SYSTEMS PROFILE 5 AGRICULTURE - ECONOMICS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Number of Small Farms (Market Value <$50,000), 2012n 530 9,190 5.77% 6 Number of Mid-Sized Farms ($50,000 - $499,999), 2012n,10 130 1,851 7.02% 5 Number of Large Farms ($500,000 or more), 2012n 7 1,215 0.58% 17 Total Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold, 2012n $31,461,000 $2,271,397,000 1.39% 17 ◼ Average Per Farm $47,168 $185,329 19 Net Cash Farm Income of Operations, 2012n $5,451,000 $477,002,000 14 ◼ Average Per Farm $8,173 $38,920 17 Government Payouts - Total Federal Dollars, 2012n $540,000 $36,024,000 1.50% 17 ◼ Average Per Farm Receiving Funds $4,289 $7,784 19 ◼ Number of Farms Receiving Funds 126 4,628 2.72% 15 AGRICULTURE - LARGE-SCALE LIVESTOCK Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Number of Broiler Chicken CAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 486 0.00% 10 Number of Broiler Chicken MAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 23 0.00% 6 Number of Layer Hen CAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 5 0.00% 4 Number of Dairy Cattle CAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 16 0.00% 8 Number of Dairy Cattle MAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 1 0.00% 2 Number of Beef Cattle CAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 6 0.00% 5 Number of Hog CAFOs, 2015o,11* 0 1 0.00% 2 FarmsFarms by by Size Size (by(by MarketMarket Value) Value) 7 130 Small Farms Mid-Sized Farms 530 Large Farms 6 GARRETT COUNTY FOOD SYSTEMS PROFILE AGRICULTURE - LOCAL FOOD Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Farm Products Sold Directly - Number of Farms, 2012n 87 1,276 6.82% 6 Farm Products Sold Directly - Market Value, 2012n $383,000 $28,038,000 1.37% 17 Number of Agritourism Operations, 2012n 11 307 3.58% 12 Average $ / Agritourism Operation, 2012n $2,364 $23,638 19 Number of Farmers Markets, 2015p 2 145 1.38% 19 Total Number of Farms Selling Locally, 2015q,12 33 1,178 2.80% 14 ◼ Farms that are USDA Certified Organic 3 65 4.62% 8 ◼ Farms that Sell at Farmers Markets 19 447 4.25% 9 ◼ Farms that Sell Through Community Supported Agriculture 2 166 1.20% 19 ◼ Dairy Farms that Sell Locally 4 92 4.35% 7 ◼ Livestock & Poultry Farms that Sell Locally 14 578 2.42% 14 Processing and Distribution PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Total Number of Food Processing Facilities, 2015q,13* 17 623 2.73% 16 ◼ Number of Facilities that Process Dairy 1 51 1.96% 14 ◼ Number of Facilities that Process Seafood 0 168 0.00% 20 ◼ Number of Facilities that Process Meat 3 145 2.07% 14 Animal Slaughter Facilities, 2015q,13* 3 69 4.35% 6 Food Distribution and Warehouses, 2015q,13* 7 521 1.34% 20 ◼ Number of Distributors that Source Locally 1 65 1.54% 13 Institutions INSTITUTIONS Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Number of Hospitals, 2015r 1 63 1.59% 13 Number of Colleges/Universities, 2015s 1 56 1.79% 12 Number of Public K12 Schools, 2012-2013t 14 1,437 0.97% 19 Public K12: % Students Free and Reduced-Meal Eligible, 2015-2016u 48.29% 45.13% 10 Public K12: Number Participating in Maryland Meals for Achievement, 2014-2015v 9 467 1.91% 14 Public K12: % Eligible Participating in Maryland Meals for Achievement, 2014-2015v 82.0% 54.0% 11 Public K12: Number of Breakfasts and Lunches Served Annually, 2012-2013w 731,757 89,013,961 0.82% 20 GARRETT COUNTY FOOD SYSTEMS PROFILE 7 Environment ENVIRONMENT - LAND PRESERVATION Garrett Maryland % of MD Total County Ranking Maryland DNR and Conservation Easements, Total Acreage, 2013x 86,750.87 532,721.06 16.28% 1 MALPF Easements, Total Acreage, 2013x 7,306.00 299,946.00 2.44% 15 Maryland Environmental