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ZIP 20842 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 20842

20842 has a population of 2,093 with a median age of 47.3 yrs (50.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.5%+10% vs US avg
x
Black
11.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-75% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
14.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.4%-3% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.2%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
16.4%+1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.3%-26% vs US avg
x
High school
22.9%-13% vs US avg
x
Some college
17.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
51.3%+52% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
64.4%+34% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.2%-25% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.4%
x
Diversity Index
51/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
1.3%-88% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.7%+85% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.2%-49% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
36.3%+526% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 20842

Poverty Rate
1.3%-88% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.7%+85% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.2%-49% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
36.3%+526% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,093
Median age47.3
Poverty rate1.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.5%
Hispanic14.1%
Black11.4%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born25.7%