21229 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 21229 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 21229 is African American. The current unemployment level in 21229 is 5.2%.
Population | 44,332 |
Population Growth Rate | -8.90% |
Population Density | 7,351 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 17,266 |
Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $48,725 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $43,370 |
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 5.2% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 75.81% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 91.06% |
21229 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 7,519 | 17.25% |
Black | 33,049 | 75.81% |
Hispanic | 1,802 | 4.13% |
Asian | 1,158 | 2.66% |
Native American | 69 | 0.16% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
21229 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 173 | 3.39% |
Black | 4,677 | 91.76% |
Hispanic | 203 | 3.98% |
Asian | 22 | 0.43% |
Native American | 12 | 0.24% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 10 | 0.2% |
21229 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,934 | 7.81% |
Bachelor Degree | 3,000 | 12.11% |
High School Diploma | 8,603 | 34.74% |
No High School Diploma | 746 | 3.01% |
GED or Alternate | 1,414 | 5.71% |
1 or More Years of College | 5,645 | 22.8% |
Associates Degree | 1,579 | 6.38% |
Masters Degree | 1,346 | 5.44% |
Professional Degree | 195 | 0.79% |
Doctorate Degree | 301 | 1.22% |