Cecil County, MD ZIP Codes
Maryland (MD) · 17 ZIP codes · 16 cities
17
ZIP codes
103,905
population (2021)
+2.8%
pop change since 2010
24015
FIPS code
Cecil County ZIP code map
About Cecil County
Cecil County is located in Maryland and contains 17 ZIP codes across 16 cities and communities.
The county's population was 103,905 as of 2021,
an increase of
2.8% from 101,108 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Cecil County is 24015.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 103,905 |
| 2010 population | 101,108 |
| Change | +2.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| FIPS code | 24015 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Cecil County
Cecilton
Charlestown
Chesapeake City
Childs
Colora
Conowingo
Earleville
Elk Mills
Elkton
Georgetown
North East
Perry Point
Perryville
Port Deposit
Rising Sun
Warwick
ZIP codes for Cecil County, MD (17)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21901 | North East | Cecil | View map |
| 21902 | Perry Point | Cecil | View map |
| 21903 | Perryville | Cecil | View map |
| 21904 | Port Deposit | Cecil | View map |
| 21911 | Rising Sun | Cecil | View map |
| 21912 | Warwick | Cecil | View map |
| 21913 | Cecilton | Cecil | View map |
| 21914 | Charlestown | Cecil | View map |
| 21915 | Chesapeake City | Cecil | View map |
| 21916 | Childs | Cecil | View map |
| 21917 | Colora | Cecil | View map |
| 21918 | Conowingo | Cecil | View map |
| 21919 | Earleville | Cecil | View map |
| 21920 | Elk Mills | Cecil | View map |
| 21921 | Elkton | Cecil | View map |
| 21922 | Elkton | Cecil | View map |
| 21930 | Georgetown | Cecil | View map |
Demographics & statistics
100,891
Population
41.0
Median age
$87,871
Median household income
$40,705
Per capita income
$317,950
Median home value
$1,041
Median monthly rent
83.1%
Home ownership
8.4%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
33,252
Housing units
24.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,778
Under 5
2,949
2,843
5–9
3,017
3,356
10–14
3,563
3,090
15–19
3,279
2,926
20–24
3,106
5,984
25–34
6,352
5,877
35–44
6,239
6,753
45–54
7,167
3,547
55–59
3,764
3,877
60–64
4,115
4,915
65–74
5,217
2,175
75–84
2,309
821
85+
872
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 22,636 | 19.9% |
| 18 and over | 78,255 | 80.1% |
| 65 and over | 16,309 | 20.3% |
| Median age | 41.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
81.2%
Black or African American
6.5%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic or Latino
3.9%
Other race
1.9%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85,202 | 81.2% |
| Black or African American | 6,830 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 5,371 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,055 | 3.9% |
| Other race | 1,949 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1,394 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 109 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.9%
$10k–$15k
1.7%
$15k–$25k
7.0%
$25k–$35k
4.4%
$35k–$50k
10.0%
$50k–$75k
13.7%
$75k–$100k
14.1%
$100k–$150k
23.2%
$150k–$200k
9.0%
$200k+
12.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 23.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.0% |
| $200k+ | 12.1% |
| Median income | $87,871 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.7%
$50k–$100k
2.3%
$100k–$150k
2.3%
$150k–$200k
9.7%
$200k–$300k
29.0%
$300k–$500k
36.7%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
$1M+
2.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $317,950 |
| Median rent / month | $1,041 |
| Owner occupied | 83.1% |
| Renter occupied | 16.9% |
| Vacant | 11.6% |
| Single-family detached | 79.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.4% |
| Mobile homes | 5.7% |
| Median rooms | 6.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.60 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 12.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.3% |
| 3 or more | 32.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 8.9% |
| Electricity | 37.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 22.8% |
| Fuel oil | 23.6% |
| Wood | 4.3% |
| Solar | 0.9% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 20,352 | 56.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,833 | 6.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 6,298 | 14.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 8,714 | 22.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 11,540 | 26.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 11,694 | 36.3% |
| Average household size | 2.54 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.0% | 22.6% |
| Married | 58.4% | 53.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 11.4% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 10.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.7%
HS graduate
39.2%
Some college, no degree
21.1%
Associate's degree
8.0%
Bachelor's degree
13.4%
Graduate / professional
10.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1,255 | 5.0% |
| Kindergarten | 807 | 4.2% |
| Elementary school | 10,219 | 49.7% |
| High school | 5,534 | 24.5% |
| College / grad school | 5,001 | 16.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.1%
Professional & management
12.4%
Manufacturing
11.0%
Retail trade
10.9%
Construction
10.0%
Public administration
8.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.4%
Finance & real estate
5.5%
Other services
3.8%
Agriculture & mining
2.6%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.1% |
| Service | 14.5% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.3% |
| Production & transportation | 15.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.5% |
| Government | 18.4% |
| Self-employed | 4.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.3% |
| Carpool | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 1.7% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.0 |
Poverty
All people
8.4%
Under 18 years
10.0%
18 and over
7.8%
Married-couple families
3.0%
Female-led households
21.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 36.7% |
| Retirement income | 32.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.6% |
| High cholesterol | 34.7% |
| Heart disease | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 26.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| No physical activity | 24.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.7% |
| Poor physical health | 9.5% |
| No health insurance | 10.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.2% |
| Visited dentist | 63.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.4% |
| Teeth loss | 12.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 6,895 | 10.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 5.3% |
| 18–64 years | 12.9% |
| 65 and over | 35.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.2% |
| Public insurance | 39.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 95,164 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 2,268 | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 912 | 0.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 652 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 449 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 96,863 | 97.0% |
| Born in same state | 95,765 | 95.8% |
| Born in different state | 46,099 | 46.8% |
| Foreign born | 1,098 | 1.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 4,028 | 3.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,014 | 63.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 16,766 | 16.6% |
| French | 14,042 | 13.9% |
| Arab | 6,170 | 6.1% |
| English | 1,247 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 615 | 0.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 252 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 209 | 0.2% |
| German | 161 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 151 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.5% |
| Internet access | 94.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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