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Mount Savage CDP, MD

ZIP 21545 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21545

21545 has a population of 1,716 with a median age of 43.8 yrs (45.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.5%+40% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
13.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.4%-21% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.1%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
20.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.1%-45% vs US avg
x
High school
57.6%+120% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.0%-27% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.3%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.9%-0% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.3%-13% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.4%+69% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.5%
x
Diversity Index
23/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
15.4%+34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
7.4%+24% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.8%+70% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.7%-67% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
43.9%+657% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 21545

Poverty Rate
15.4%+34% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.4%+24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
2.7%-67% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.8%+70% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.5%-69% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.6%+8% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
43.9%+657% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,716
Median age43.8
Poverty rate15.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.5%
Hispanic0.2%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%