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Charlestown town, MD

ZIP 21914 — 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 21914

21914 has a population of 786 with a median age of 47.4 yrs (50.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
98.1%+59% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
1.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.4%-16% vs US avg
x
18–64
45.4%-26% vs US avg
x
65+
36.1%+122% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.5%-33% vs US avg
x
High school
27.1%+4% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.9%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.5%-12% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.0%+8% vs US avg
x
Never married
18.5%-45% vs US avg
x
Divorced
24.0%+133% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.5%
x
Diversity Index
4/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
22.8%+98% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 21914

Poverty Rate
22.8%+98% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
20.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.0%
x
SNAP Benefits
18.6%+59% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population786
Median age47.4
Poverty rate22.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White98.1%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.5%
Asian0.0%