Allegany County, MD ZIP Codes
Maryland (MD) · 22 ZIP codes · 18 cities
22
ZIP codes
67,729
population (2021)
-9.8%
pop change since 2010
24001
FIPS code
Allegany County ZIP code map
About Allegany County
Allegany County is located in Maryland and contains 22 ZIP codes across 18 cities and communities.
The county's population was 67,729 as of 2021,
a decrease of
9.8% from 75,087 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Allegany County is 24001.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 67,729 |
| 2010 population | 75,087 |
| Change | -9.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| FIPS code | 24001 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Allegany County
Barton
Corriganville
Cumberland
Eckhart Mines
Ellerslie
Flintstone
Frostburg
Little Orleans
Lonaconing
Luke
Midland
Midlothian
Mount Savage
Oldtown
Pinto
Rawlings
Spring Gap
Westernport
ZIP codes for Allegany County, MD (22)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21501 | Cumberland | Allegany | View map |
| 21502 | Cumberland | Allegany | View map |
| 21503 | Cumberland | Allegany | View map |
| 21504 | Cumberland | Allegany | View map |
| 21505 | Cumberland | Allegany | View map |
| 21521 | Barton | Allegany | View map |
| 21524 | Corriganville | Allegany | View map |
| 21528 | Eckhart Mines | Allegany | View map |
| 21529 | Ellerslie | Allegany | View map |
| 21530 | Flintstone | Allegany | View map |
| 21532 | Frostburg | Allegany | View map |
| 21539 | Lonaconing | Allegany | View map |
| 21540 | Luke | Allegany | View map |
| 21542 | Midland | Allegany | View map |
| 21543 | Midlothian | Allegany | View map |
| 21545 | Mount Savage | Allegany | View map |
| 21555 | Oldtown | Allegany | View map |
| 21556 | Pinto | Allegany | View map |
| 21557 | Rawlings | Allegany | View map |
| 21560 | Spring Gap | Allegany | View map |
| 21562 | Westernport | Allegany | View map |
| 21766 | Little Orleans | Allegany | View map |
Demographics & statistics
68,700
Population
41.9
Median age
$56,237
Median household income
$29,638
Per capita income
$137,409
Median home value
$713
Median monthly rent
76.1%
Home ownership
14.8%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Unemployment
24,959
Housing units
15.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,547
Under 5
1,438
1,802
5–9
1,674
1,748
10–14
1,625
2,381
15–19
2,212
3,010
20–24
2,796
4,203
25–34
3,905
4,259
35–44
3,957
4,432
45–54
4,119
2,476
55–59
2,300
2,460
60–64
2,285
4,081
65–74
3,792
2,227
75–84
2,070
985
85+
916
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12,012 | 18.6% |
| 18 and over | 56,688 | 81.4% |
| 65 and over | 14,071 | 19.3% |
| Median age | 41.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.9%
Black or African American
7.2%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Asian
0.9%
Other race
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60,428 | 86.9% |
| Black or African American | 4,977 | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,349 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 850 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 639 | 0.9% |
| Other race | 207 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 95 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.6%
$10k–$15k
4.8%
$15k–$25k
9.6%
$25k–$35k
12.1%
$35k–$50k
12.5%
$50k–$75k
18.1%
$75k–$100k
13.7%
$100k–$150k
16.4%
$150k–$200k
4.4%
$200k+
1.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 12.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.4% |
| $200k+ | 1.7% |
| Median income | $56,237 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.8%
$50k–$100k
20.9%
$100k–$150k
20.2%
$150k–$200k
16.1%
$200k–$300k
16.4%
$300k–$500k
6.8%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $137,409 |
| Median rent / month | $713 |
| Owner occupied | 76.1% |
| Renter occupied | 23.9% |
| Vacant | 22.2% |
| Single-family detached | 74.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.9% |
| Mobile homes | 9.3% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.35 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 14.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 8.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 34.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.3% |
| 3 or more | 24.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 36.4% |
| Electricity | 24.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 5.2% |
| Fuel oil | 16.7% |
| Wood | 14.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 12,053 | 49.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,107 | 7.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 5,608 | 20.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 7,832 | 22.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6,781 | 25.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 9,914 | 33.1% |
| Average household size | 2.31 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.7% | 23.6% |
| Married | 50.4% | 52.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 5.0% | 10.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 12.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.8%
Some HS, no diploma
7.1%
HS graduate
48.2%
Some college, no degree
18.3%
Associate's degree
8.9%
Bachelor's degree
8.2%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 692 | 2.2% |
| Kindergarten | 660 | 8.7% |
| Elementary school | 5,429 | 37.6% |
| High school | 2,975 | 25.7% |
| College / grad school | 5,153 | 25.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.4%
Retail trade
13.4%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Professional & management
10.0%
Public administration
7.4%
Transportation & utilities
7.2%
Construction
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Finance & real estate
5.9%
Other services
4.5%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.4% |
| Service | 20.2% |
| Sales & office | 20.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.4% |
| Production & transportation | 20.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.9% |
| Government | 18.5% |
| Self-employed | 5.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.5% |
| Carpool | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 0.7% |
| Walk | 2.4% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.2 |
Poverty
All people
14.8%
Under 18 years
19.0%
18 and over
13.5%
Married-couple families
4.8%
Female-led households
41.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.3% |
| Retirement income | 29.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 18.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 40.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.2% |
| Heart disease | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 31.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.1% |
| No physical activity | 27.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 11.4% |
| No health insurance | 11.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.8% |
| Visited dentist | 58.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.4% |
| Teeth loss | 15.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 4,859 | 8.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 19.9% |
| Under 18 | 7.4% |
| 18–64 years | 18.2% |
| 65 and over | 37.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.7% |
| Public insurance | 51.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 65,715 | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 573 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 227 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 122 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 204 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 67,303 | 98.8% |
| Born in same state | 66,907 | 98.5% |
| Born in different state | 49,769 | 69.7% |
| Foreign born | 396 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,397 | 1.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 825 | 41.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 8,337 | 12.1% |
| Italian | 8,276 | 12% |
| Arab | 4,964 | 7.2% |
| English | 747 | 1.1% |
| Irish | 244 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 174 | 0.3% |
| German | 165 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 38 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 11 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.4% |
| Internet access | 89.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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