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21788 is the zip code for

Thurmont, MD

Total population
11,622
Housing units
4,718
Land area
(sq. miles)
66.76
Density
(people per sq. mile)
174.09
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.53

Demographic data for zip code 21788

Gender:

Male
5,772
Female
5,850
Median age
Male
41.40
Female
43.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,427
Family households
3,281
Nonfamily households
1,146
Average household size
2.63
Average family size
3.02
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,718
Occupied housing units
4,427
Owner-occupied
3,499
Renter-occupied
928
Vacant housing units
291
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
552
5 to 9 years
724
10 to 14 years
872
15 to 19 years
839
20 to 24 years
549
25 to 34 years
1,071
35 to 44 years
1,698
45 to 54 years
2,054
55 to 59 years
797
60 to 64 years
737
65 to 74 years
1,013
75 to 84 years
559
85 years and over
157
Median age
42.40
Age

Race:

White
11,055
Hispanic or Latino
222
Black or African American
94
Asian
99
American Indian & Alaska Native
33
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
114
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21788

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
8,741
Civilian labor force
5,931
Employed
5,553
Unemployed
378
Armed Forces
52
Not in labor force
2,758
Percent Unemployed
6.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,394
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,523
Carpooled
566
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
66
Other means
27
Worked at home
212
Mean travel time
32.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,553
Management / business / science / arts
1,822
Service
1,111
Sales / office
1,346
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
594
Production / transportation / material moving
680
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,553
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
59
Construction
456
Manufacturing
469
Wholesale trade
117
Retail trade
681
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
229
Information
70
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
437
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
737
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,044
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
442
Public administration
467
Other services
345
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,553
Private wage & salary workers
4,029
Government workers
1,189
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
325
Unpaid family workers
10
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,262
Less than $10,000
143
$10,000 to $14,999
160
$15,000 to $24,999
280
$25,000 to $34,999
321
$35,000 to $49,999
454
$50,000 to $74,999
820
$75,000 to $99,999
793
$100,000 to $149,999
872
$150,000 to $199,999
262
$200,000 or more
157
Median household income
$73,246
Mean household income
$84,618
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 21788

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Catoctin High
14745 Sabillasville Rd
(240) 236-81001,0286417.9
Lewistown Elementary
11119 Hessong Bridge Rd
(240) 236-3750169388.5
Thurmont Elementary
805 E Main St
(240) 236-09004004213.5
Thurmont Middle
408 E Main St
(240) 236-51006898714.7
Thurmont Primary
7989 Rocky Ridge Rd
(240) 236-28004184714.9

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21788

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brook Lane Health Services
13218 Brook Lane Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 733-033065
Frederick Memorial Hospital
400 West Seventh Street
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 698-3300179
Mountain Manor Treatment CtrRoute 15
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-2361140
Springfield Hospital Center6655 Sykesville Road
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 795-2100325
Washington Cnty Health System
251 East Antietam Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 790-8000337
Western Maryland Center1500 Pennsylvania Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 791-4400120

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 21788

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Super 8 Thurmont Md300 Tippin Dr
Thurmont, MD 21788
-6178

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 21788

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
McDonald's200 Frederick Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-271-3003
McDonald's13769 Catoctin Furnace Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-662-2560
Pizza Hut205 Frederick Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
Italian, Pizza301-271-7100
Taco Bell2715067ont Blvd
Thurmont, MD 21788
Fast Food, Mexican301-271-5067
Wendy's303 Tippin Dr
Thurmont, MD 21788
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads301-293-6641

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