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ZIP 21802 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21802

21802 has a population of 5,605 with a median age of 33.2 yrs (47.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
18.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Black
71.3%+475% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
10.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.0%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.0%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
12.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.1%+9% vs US avg
x
High school
41.1%+57% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.6%+13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.1%-58% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
35.8%-26% vs US avg
x
Never married
44.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.7%
x
Diversity Index
45/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.5%+69% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.3%-11% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.3%+126% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
40.2%+593% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
HaitianAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 21802

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.3%-11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.5%+69% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.3%+126% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.1%+38% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
32.3%+176% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
40.2%+593% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,605
Median age33.2
Poverty rate17.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White18.4%
Hispanic10.5%
Black71.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born23.5%