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ZIP 21209 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21209

21209 has a population of 30,766 with a median age of 35.5 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.5%+10% vs US avg
x
Black
21.0%+69% vs US avg
x
Asian
5.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.6%-70% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.1%+37% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.3%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
16.6%+2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.3%-61% vs US avg
x
High school
12.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Some college
22.5%-22% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
60.4%+79% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.7%-25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
49/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.2%-37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.6%+149% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
57.9%+899% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanRussianAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 21209

Poverty Rate
7.2%-37% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.6%+149% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.8%-53% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.1%-31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.7%-93% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
57.9%+899% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population30,766
Median age35.5
Poverty rate7.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.5%
Hispanic5.6%
Black21.0%
Asian5.0%
Foreign-born34.6%