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Worton CDP, MD

ZIP 21678 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21678

21678 has a population of 1,868 with a median age of 50.1 yrs (44.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
68.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Black
26.8%+116% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.7%-91% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
12.6%-43% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.4%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
27.0%+66% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.5%-42% vs US avg
x
High school
39.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.9%-0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.3%-25% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
58.7%+22% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.2%
x
Diversity Index
46/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
11.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.8%+35% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.5%-22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
17.3%+199% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 21678

Poverty Rate
11.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.8%+35% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.5%-22% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
1.7%-78% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.4%-54% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
17.3%+199% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,868
Median age50.1
Poverty rate11.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White68.5%
Hispanic1.7%
Black26.8%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born18.8%