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ZIP 20740 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 20740

20740 has a population of 36,564 with a median age of 24.0 yrs (51.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
38.6%-37% vs US avg
x
Black
24.2%+95% vs US avg
x
Asian
14.5%+145% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
22.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
13.4%-39% vs US avg
x
18–64
78.5%+27% vs US avg
x
65+
8.1%-50% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.2%+28% vs US avg
x
High school
17.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Some college
20.0%-31% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
48.5%+44% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
24.5%-49% vs US avg
x
Never married
68.3%+102% vs US avg
x
Divorced
4.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.2%
x
Diversity Index
72/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
25.4%+121% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
45.5%+228% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.8%+8% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.1%+402% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishGermanItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 20740

Poverty Rate
25.4%+121% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
45.5%+228% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.8%+8% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.6%+33% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.0%-31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.1%+402% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population36,564
Median age24.0
Poverty rate25.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White38.6%
Hispanic22.2%
Black24.2%
Asian14.5%
Foreign-born45.5%