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Woodsboro town, MD

ZIP 21798 — People & Community

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21798

21798 has a population of 2,765 with a median age of 41.6 yrs (43.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Black
13.1%+6% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.1%-89% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.9%+13% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.6%-0% vs US avg
x
65+
13.5%-17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.2%-44% vs US avg
x
High school
23.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
37.2%+10% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
58.4%+21% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.9%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.6%
x
Diversity Index
32/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.0%+80% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.7%+860% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 21798

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.0%+80% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.8%-66% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.0%-48% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.7%+860% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,765
Median age41.6
Poverty rate13.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.6%
Hispanic2.1%
Black13.1%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born25.0%