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21871 is the zip code for

Fairmount, MD

Also in this location:
Frenchtown-Rumbly, MD
West Pocomoke, MD

Total population
2,124
Housing units
1,080
Land area
(sq. miles)
67.79
Density
(people per sq. mile)
31.33
Water area
(sq. miles)
6.93

Demographic data for zip code 21871

Gender:

Male
1,080
Female
1,044
Median age
Male
46.30
Female
45.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
825
Family households
570
Nonfamily households
255
Average household size
2.47
Average family size
2.98
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,080
Occupied housing units
825
Owner-occupied
656
Renter-occupied
169
Vacant housing units
255
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
101
5 to 9 years
119
10 to 14 years
127
15 to 19 years
135
20 to 24 years
108
25 to 34 years
197
35 to 44 years
235
45 to 54 years
367
55 to 59 years
181
60 to 64 years
175
65 to 74 years
193
75 to 84 years
146
85 years and over
40
Median age
45.90
Age

Race:

White
1,514
Hispanic or Latino
36
Black or African American
523
Asian
13
American Indian & Alaska Native
6
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
30
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21871

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,858
Civilian labor force
1,023
Employed
955
Unemployed
68
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,835
Percent Unemployed
6.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
898
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
754
Carpooled
39
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
3
Walked
38
Other means
0
Worked at home
64
Mean travel time
26.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
955
Management / business / science / arts
260
Service
162
Sales / office
244
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
139
Production / transportation / material moving
150
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
955
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
122
Construction
39
Manufacturing
45
Wholesale trade
69
Retail trade
83
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
28
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
12
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
69
Educational services / health care / social assistance
289
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
39
Public administration
67
Other services
93
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
955
Private wage & salary workers
599
Government workers
212
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
144
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
776
Less than $10,000
60
$10,000 to $14,999
9
$15,000 to $24,999
109
$25,000 to $34,999
73
$35,000 to $49,999
120
$50,000 to $74,999
170
$75,000 to $99,999
108
$100,000 to $149,999
28
$150,000 to $199,999
85
$200,000 or more
14
Median household income
$51,635
Mean household income
$66,649
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
10.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 21871

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
J. M. Tawes Vocational Center
7982 Crisfield Highway
(Vocational School)
(410) 651-2285000.0
Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School
8928 Sign Post Rd
(410) 651-173044122912.3

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21871

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Atlantic General Hospital
9733 Healthway Drive
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 641-110086
Deer's Head Center351 Deer's Head Hospital Road
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 543-4000102
Healthsouth Chesapeake Rehab220 Tilghman Road
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 546-460042
Mccready Health Servs Fdn201 Hall Highway
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-120045
Peninsula Regional Health Syst
100 East Carroll Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 546-6400330

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