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21738 Income Statistics for 2026

Howard County, Maryland

Median household income

$250,001

Median household income ($250,001) is higher than Howard County County ($153,088).

21738$250,001
Howard County County$153,088
21737$250,001
20759$250,001
20777$226,146
21029$243,542
21794$231,466

Average household income

$297,325

Average household income ($297,325) is higher than Howard County County ($185,099).

21738$297,325
Howard County County$185,099
21737$342,577
20759$333,605
20777$313,062
21029$293,475
21794$288,564

Per-capita income

$92,235

Per-capita income ($92,235) is higher than Howard County County ($66,266).

21738$92,235
Howard County County$66,266
21737$101,402
20759$102,538
20777$106,611
21029$89,689
21794$88,649

Households earning $100k+

95.9%

Households earning $100k+ (95.9%) is higher than Howard County County (68.0%).

2173895.9%
Howard County County68.0%
2173793.5%
2075994.3%
2077787.9%
2102987.0%
2179483.5%

All demographics

Population
3,696
Households
1,121
Median age
41.2 yrs
Median household income
$250,001
Mean household income
$297,325
Per capita income
$92,235
Median home value
$914,300
Median gross rent
Owner-occupied housing
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
76.2%
In labor force
65.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Households earning $100k+
95.9%
Population under 5
3.7%
Population age 18–34
11.2%
Population age 25–44
15.5%
Population age 45–64
28.3%
Population age 65+
17.2%
Hispanic or Latino
4.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)
2.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
6.8%
Unemployment rate
1.9%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/maryland/21738

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