21540

Metro Area

Population: 93 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

Metro income rankings Compare to another metro

Trends 2017–2023

Income Poverty Home Values Rent Homeownership Education Unemployment Commute Time Work From Home Foreign-Born Uninsured

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 21540

What is the median household income in 21540?: The median household income in 21540 is $73,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 21540?: The poverty rate in 21540 is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 21540?: $50,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 21540?: The median gross rent in 21540 is $638 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 21540 residents have a college degree?: 14.3% of adults in 21540 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

Median Income

$73,125

Median Home Value

$50,000

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.6%

Median Age

44.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$34,716 (+90.4%) Home Value: +$25,000 (+100%) Poverty Rate: -53.5 pp (-87%) Bachelor's+: +6.6 pp (+85.7%) Unemployment: -32.0 pp (-89.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 93

Median Age 44.0

Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 1.1% White (non-Hisp.) 97.8% Black 1.1% Two or More 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,125 ±$39,667

Per Capita Income $72,765

Median Family Income $81,250

Poverty Rate 8.0%

Child Poverty Rate 12.5%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 8.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 13.5%

Household Income Distribution

$15–25k

8.1%

$25–35k

18.9%

$35–50k

8.1%

$50–75k

18.9%

$75–100k

18.9%

$100–150k

24.3%

$150–200k

2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 55

Owner-Occupied 81.1%

Renter-Occupied 18.9%

Vacancy Rate 32.7%

Median Home Value $50,000

Median Gross Rent $638

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

50.0%

$50–100k

46.7%

$100–200k

3.3%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

70.3%

2 vehicles

18.9%

10.8%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

61.8%

Single-fam. att.

36.4%

2–4 units

1.8%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

81.8%

1940–1969

9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 14.3%

Graduate Degree 3.2%

Some College / Associate 11.1%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.8%

Unemployment Rate 3.6%

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 11.3%

Private For-Profit 88.7%

Industry

Prof. Services

18.9%

Finance

18.9%

Edu/Health

17.0%

Transportation

11.3%

Construction

9.4%

Retail

7.5%

Manufacturing

5.7%

Arts/Entmt.

5.7%

Public Admin

3.8%

Occupation

Management

52.8%

Production

32.1%

Food Prep

9.4%

Sales

5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.1 min

Drove Alone 94.3%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 5.7%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 37

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 56.8%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 32.4%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.1%

5–9

9.7%

10–14

3.2%

15–19

14.0%

20–24

4.3%

25–34

8.6%

35–44

16.1%

45–54

30.1%

55–64

5.4%

65–74

3.2%

75–84

2.2%

85+

2.2%

Under 18: 26.9% Working age (18–64): 73.1% 65 and over: 4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%

Naturalized Citizen 68.3%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Foreign-Born Origin

Europe

38.9%

Asia

34.4%

Latin America

17.9%

Africa

2.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.4%

With a Disability 11.8%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.9%

Uninsured 1.1%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 100.0%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023