21727

  1. Legal Resources for the 21727 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 21727 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 21727 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 21727 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 21727 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 21727 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 21727 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 21727 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,548
  • Land Area (2000): 86.075 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.219 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,577
Population - Urban/Rural for the 21727 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,793 68.88%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 72 1.31%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,642 29.82%



Employment Information for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 21727 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,500 54.61%
15-35 hours 735 16.06%
1-14 hours 250 5.46%
No regular hours 1,093 23.88%

Time Left For Work for the 21727 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 176 7.56%
5 AM-5:29 AM 105 4.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 163 7.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 258 11.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 208 8.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 341 14.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 200 8.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 178 7.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 104 4.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 107 4.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 60 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 213 9.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 194 8.34%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 21727 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 199 8.55%
5-9 413 17.75%
10-14 214 9.20%
15-19 182 7.82%
20-24 164 7.05%
25-29 116 4.98%
30-34 464 19.94%
35-39 100 4.30%
40-44 43 1.85%
45-59 163 7.00%
60-89 176 7.56%
At least 90 93 4.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 21727 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.34% 1,280 55.01%
30-44 2 0.09% 605 26.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 163 7.00%
At least 60 5 0.21% 264 11.35%

Type Of Commute for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 334 13.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,746 72.99%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.63%
Color 6 Box Walked 226 9.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 65 2.72%



Family Information for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 485
People at same address in 1995: 2,771
Household Income in 1999 for the 21727 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 127 8.59%
$10,000-$14,999 56 3.79%
$15,000-$19,999 105 7.10%
$20,000-$24,999 90 6.09%
$25,000-$29,999 91 6.16%
$30,000-$34,999 81 5.48%
$35,000-$39,999 99 6.70%
$40,000-$44,999 99 6.70%
$45,000-$49,999 99 6.70%
$50,000-$59,999 171 11.57%
$60,000-$74,999 182 12.31%
$75,000-$99,999 189 12.79%
$100,000-$124,999 59 3.99%
$125,000-$149,999 12 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.54%
$200,000 or more 10 0.68%

Household Type for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 319 21.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 440 29.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 56 3.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 294 19.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 224 15.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 93 6.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,233 30.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 478 11.66%
Public Assistance 14 0.34%
Retirement 263 6.41%
Self Employment 181 4.41%
Social Security 456 11.12%
Supplemental Security 47 1.15%
Wage / Salary 1,198 29.22%
Other 230 5.61%

Family Type for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 461 53.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 395 46.14%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 117 5.37%
Color 1 Box Married 1,068 48.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 947 43.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 48 2.20%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 133 5.39%
Color 1 Box Married 1,220 49.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 893 36.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 221 8.96%



Education Information for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 21727 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 285 6.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 375 8.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,398 31.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,329 29.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 153 3.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 519 11.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 400 8.97%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 21727 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 47 0.85% 17 0.31% 64 1.15%
Kindergarten 47 0.85% 10 0.18% 57 1.03%
Grades 1-4 180 3.24% 25 0.45% 205 3.70%
Grades 5-8 216 3.89% 32 0.58% 248 4.47%
Grades 9-12 225 4.06% 23 0.41% 248 4.47%
Undergrad college 231 4.16% 878 15.83% 1,109 19.99%
Graduate or professional school 26 0.47% 264 4.76% 290 5.23%
Total 972 17.52% 1,249 22.51% 2,221 40.03%



Public Benefits Information for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 21727 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,781 90.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 396 9.48%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 21727 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 565 10.18%
10-19 Years 1,031 18.58%
20-29 Years 1,147 20.67%
30-39 Years 789 14.22%
40-49 Years 634 11.43%
50-59 Years 448 8.07%
60-69 Years 363 6.54%
70-79 Years 306 5.52%
80-89 Years 205 3.70%
90+ Years 60 1.08%

Population - Male/Female for the 21727 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,628 47.37%
Color 1 Box Female 2,920 52.63%

Population By Ethnicity for the 21727 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,224 94.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 165 2.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 65 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 45 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 41 0.74%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 21727 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,448 30.31%
2. Irish 1,003 21.00%
3. United States Or American 740 15.49%
4. Italian 519 10.86%
5. English 352 7.37%
6. Polish 170 3.56%
7. French Non-Basque 89 1.86%
8. Scotch Irish 67 1.40%
9. Dutch 54 1.13%
10. Russian 36 0.75%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 21727 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,973 95.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 111 2.13%
3. Tagalog 35 0.67%
4. Russian 31 0.59%
5. Italian 24 0.46%
6. Other Asian 21 0.40%
7. African 12 0.23%
8. French 6 0.11%
9. German 6 0.11%
10. Polish 2 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 21727 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,372 97.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 68 1.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 67 1.22%



Cities for the 21727 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Emmitsburg