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Denton town, MD

ZIP 21629 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21629

21629 has a population of 10,285 with a median age of 40.2 yrs (49.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.2%+30% vs US avg
x
Black
14.8%+19% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.4%-93% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.9%-90% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.0%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.6%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
17.5%+7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.4%+30% vs US avg
x
High school
36.3%+38% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.1%+1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.0%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
10.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
35.9%+158% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.5%+92% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
37.3%+543% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 21629

Poverty Rate
10.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
35.9%+158% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.5%+92% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.2%-60% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.7%+60% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
37.3%+543% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,285
Median age40.2
Poverty rate10.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.2%
Hispanic1.9%
Black14.8%
Asian0.4%
Foreign-born35.9%