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ZIP 21502 · Cumberland

Who lives in ZIP code 21502 (Cumberland, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Cumberland, MD · Allegany County

uszips 2026
People41,015
Median age42.8
Household income$60,725
Home value$153,367
Median rent$773/mo
Poverty16.2%
College degree+20.0%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Cumberland, MD-WV (micro)
Time zone
Eastern
Density
172 / sq mi
Housing units
16,268

County

Allegany100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.7%
10–199.9%
20s12.6%
30s14.2%
40s12.1%
50s12.4%
60s11.9%
70s10.8%
80+6.3%

21.9% are 65 or older; 82.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.9%
$25K–50K20.8%
$50K–75K18.7%
$75K–100K13.7%
$100K–150K15.1%
$150K+10.8%

25.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,040.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.7%
High school40.0%
Some college29.4%
Bachelor's11.9%
Graduate8.1%

42.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White82.9%
Black9.2%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.6%
Two or more5.9%

2.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
41.2%
Never married
36.1%
Divorced
14.1%
Widowed
8.6%
Family size
2.88
Dual-income families
42.6%

Housing

Own their home
72.0%
Rent burden
31.1%
Men / women
56% / 45%

Work

In labor force
47.3%
Unemployment
4.4%
Self-employed
7.7%
Farmers
0.4%

Community

Charitable givers
20.2%
Veterans
8.6%
With a disability
22.9%
No health insurance
3.5%
Limited English
0.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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