Zip Code 21797

8,772

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,30483.26%
Two or more races5676.46%
Asian5606.38%
Black or African American2222.53%
Other race961.09%
Native American230.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

21797 Population by Race

21797 Population Pyramid 2024

21797 Median Age

44

Total

44.4

Male

43.7

Female

21797 Adults

There are 6,771 adults, (1,265 of whom are seniors) in 21797.

21797 Age Dependency

59.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

21797 Sex Ratio

Female4,22148.12%
Male4,55151.88%

21797 Population by Age

21797 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9362.9889.910.1
Married2,0963.3592.37.7
Non Family4651.278614
Male2042.5465.234.8
Female1713.641000

3.25

Average Family Size

2.98

Average Household Size

89.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

21797 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3585.96%
Associates Degree3375.61%
Bachelors Degree1,54025.64%
Graduate Degree1,37922.96%
High School Graduate1,22320.36%
Less Than 9th Grade400.67%
Some College1,12918.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

21797 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

21797 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,0034,7122,331
Asian357315259
2+ Races273238141
Hispanic20217443
Black191191122
Other Race474728
Native American1590

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.55%.

21797 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,114$83,929$64,167
Graduate Degree$143,203$171,944$114,593
High School Graduate$56,406$73,625$27,396
Less Than 9th Grade$47,652$48,963$19,180
Overall$91,885$109,441$64,583
Some College$80,054$138,846$59,063

$91,885

Average Earnings

$109,441

Average Male

$64,583

Average Female

21797 Earnings by Educational Attainment

21797 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

21797 Language

90.18% of 21797 residents speak only English, while 9.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.94% of the population.

21797 Language

21797 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple55915127.01%
White7,0721201.7%
Asian5609717.32%
Black2174520.74%

4.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.03%

Male Poverty Rate

5.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 21797

The race most likely to be in poverty in 21797 is Multiple, with 27.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 21797 is White, with 1.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.89%.

21797 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.89%
Some College7.6%
High School2.38%
Bachelors or Greater0%

21797 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40.74%
Female Employed3.94%
Female Unemployed1.54%
Male Employed1.16%

21797 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

21797 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$191,263$215,862
Households$185,435$210,018
Married Families$208,846$-999,999,999
Non Families$102,476$172,744

mean

median

Income by Household Type

21797 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

58.8%

Female Marriage Rate

21797 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

21797 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

21797 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

21797 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

447

Number of Veterans

397

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War144
Vietnam144
Second Gulf War120
World War II24
Korea2

21797 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54135
65 to 74115
55 to 6496
75+73
18 to 3428

21797 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4107.12%
2+ Races227.53%
Black136.81%
Hispanic125.36%
Native American213.33%

21797 Veterans by Race

21797 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

21797 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

21797 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

21797 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

21797 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

66.74%

Born in 21797

93.91%

Native Born

6.09%

Foreign Born

2.74%

Non Citizen

3.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.91% of 21797 residents were born in the United States, with 66.74% having been born in . 2.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

21797 Place of Birth