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21842 Income Statistics for 2026

Worcester County, Maryland

Median household income

$79,876

Median household income ($79,876) is lower than Worcester County County ($81,913).

21842$79,876
Worcester County County$81,913
21813$121,472
21811$90,082
21872$117,888
21829$71,359
21864$82,917

Average household income

$145,998

Average household income ($145,998) is higher than Worcester County County ($115,937).

21842$145,998
Worcester County County$115,937
21813$161,695
21811$116,014
21872$112,205
21829$101,451
21864$89,365

Per-capita income

$75,528

Per-capita income ($75,528) is higher than Worcester County County ($53,386).

21842$75,528
Worcester County County$53,386
21813$70,018
21811$51,350
21872$42,681
21829$48,030
21864$41,678

Households earning $100k+

40.9%

Households earning $100k+ (40.9%) is lower than Worcester County County (41.0%).

2184240.9%
Worcester County County41.0%
2181365.1%
2181144.8%
2187265.6%
2182939.7%
2186429.1%

All demographics

Population
11,226
Households
5,751
Median age
53.4 yrs
Median household income
$79,876
Mean household income
$145,998
Per capita income
$75,528
Median home value
$447,700
Median gross rent
$1,394
Owner-occupied housing
76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.7%
In labor force
64.4%
Poverty rate
9.4%
Households earning $100k+
40.9%
Population under 5
5.1%
Population age 18–34
18.7%
Population age 25–44
20.1%
Population age 45–64
31.9%
Population age 65+
27.4%
Hispanic or Latino
8.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)
1.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.1%
Unemployment rate
7.5%
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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/21842

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