Zip Code 21237

30,983

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,76744.43%
Black or African American11,90438.42%
Asian2,6308.49%
Two or more races1,5414.97%
Other race8952.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1320.43%
Native American1140.37%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

21237 Population by Race

21237 Population Pyramid 2024

21237 Median Age

40.5

Total

39.6

Male

41.9

Female

21237 Adults

There are 25,459 adults, (5,309 of whom are seniors) in 21237.

21237 Age Dependency

53.8

Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.4

Child Dependency Ratio

21237 Sex Ratio

Female16,06351.84%
Male14,92048.16%

21237 Population by Age

21237 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,0732.5364.235.8
Married5,0243.3183.416.6
Non Family3,9721.1748.751.3
Female1,8903.0639.061.0
Male1,1872.8875.224.8

3.09

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

64.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

21237 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1855.18%
Associates Degree2,1609.44%
Bachelors Degree3,79216.58%
Graduate Degree2,51811.01%
High School Graduate6,79229.69%
Less Than 9th Grade8583.75%
Some College5,57024.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

21237 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

21237 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,85910,0522,933
Black8,2207,7712,168
Asian1,6851,257775
Hispanic1,3941,127201
2+ Races824611134
Other Race56254538
Islander777771
Native American70473

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 92.21%.

21237 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,041$85,539$60,536
Graduate Degree$78,960$79,420$76,680
High School Graduate$45,957$56,377$31,753
Less Than 9th Grade$32,732$38,355$19,397
Overall$53,645$64,888$46,912
Some College$48,354$62,978$42,286

$53,645

Average Earnings

$64,888

Average Male

$46,912

Average Female

21237 Earnings by Educational Attainment

21237 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

21237 Language

77.3% of 21237 residents speak only English, while 22.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 7.33% of the population.

21237 Language

21237 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,6471,0738.48%
Black11,8038647.32%
Hispanic2,45549420.12%
Multiple1,53827317.75%
Asian2,6232208.39%
Other84311613.76%

9%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.97%

Male Poverty Rate

9.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 21237

The race most likely to be in poverty in 21237 is Hispanic, with 20.12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 21237 is Black, with 7.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18%.

21237 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.07%
High School14.12%
Bachelors or Greater5.84%
Some College4.54%

21237 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.98%
Female Unemployed38.19%
Female Employed5.77%
Male Employed3.26%

21237 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

21237 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,756$114,108
Households$84,118$98,774
Married Families$116,892-
Non Families$50,144$62,029

mean

median

Income by Household Type

21237 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.4%

Male Marriage Rate

42.2%

Female Marriage Rate

21237 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

21237 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

21237 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

21237 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,854

Number of Veterans

1,690

Male Veterans

164

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam769
Second Gulf War385
First Gulf War330
Korea88
World War II34

21237 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74644
75+367
35 to 54345
55 to 64341
18 to 34157

21237 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1469.36%
Black5816.2%
Other Race579.39%
2+ Races484.68%
Hispanic462.94%
Asian221.11%

21237 Veterans by Race

21237 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

21237 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

21237 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

21237 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

21237 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.79%

Born in 21237

81.74%

Native Born

18.26%

Foreign Born

7.05%

Non Citizen

11.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.74% of 21237 residents were born in the United States, with 62.79% having been born in . 7.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

21237 Place of Birth