Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($34,936) for 21557 is less than the median household income for 26726 ($70,944), 21502 ($60,725), 21532 ($63,690), 21539 ($57,708), 21562 ($47,500), Allegany County ($59,603), Bier CDP ($113,317), Dawson CDP ($76,371), McCoole CDP ($67,788), and Rawlings CDP ($68,229). But it's more than Danville CDP ($-1).
| 21557 | $34,936 |
| Bier CDP | $113,317 |
| Danville CDP | $-1 |
| Dawson CDP | $76,371 |
| McCoole CDP | $67,788 |
| Rawlings CDP | $68,229 |
| Allegany County | $59,603 |
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The average household income ($56,863) for 21557 is less than the average household income for 26726 ($88,078), 21502 ($76,213), 21532 ($79,084), 21539 ($65,273), 21562 ($72,482), Allegany County ($74,712), Bier CDP ($98,608), Dawson CDP ($94,350), McCoole CDP ($69,040), and Rawlings CDP ($72,354). But it's more than Danville CDP ($24,907).
| 21557 | $56,863 |
| Bier CDP | $98,608 |
| Danville CDP | $24,907 |
| Dawson CDP | $94,350 |
| McCoole CDP | $69,040 |
| Rawlings CDP | $72,354 |
| Allegany County | $74,712 |
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The per-capita income for 21557 is $29,039. The per capita income ($29,039) for 21557 is less than the per capita income for 26726 ($37,176), 21532 ($32,801), 21539 ($29,790), 21562 ($30,775), 21502 ($31,252), Allegany County ($31,210), Bier CDP ($44,871), and McCoole CDP ($29,840). But it's more than Danville CDP ($20,974), Dawson CDP ($27,511), and Rawlings CDP ($28,785).
| 21557 | $29,039 |
| Bier CDP | $44,871 |
| Danville CDP | $20,974 |
| Dawson CDP | $27,511 |
| McCoole CDP | $29,840 |
| Rawlings CDP | $28,785 |
| Allegany County | $31,210 |
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0% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.0%) for 21557 is less than 21502 (3.9%), 21532 (2.8%), 21562 (2.5%), 26726 (4.9%), and Allegany County (3.4%). And it's the same as 21539 (0.0%), Bier CDP (0.0%), Danville CDP (0.0%), Dawson CDP (0.0%), McCoole CDP (0.0%), and Rawlings CDP (0.0%).
| 21557 | 0.0% |
| Bier CDP | 0.0% |
| Danville CDP | 0.0% |
| Dawson CDP | 0.0% |
| McCoole CDP | 0.0% |
| Rawlings CDP | 0.0% |
| Allegany County | 3.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21557 | $-1 | $76,129 | $-1 | $29,698 |
| Bier CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Danville CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $65,298 |
| Dawson CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| McCoole CDP | $-1 | $112,727 | $142,955 | $-1 |
| Rawlings CDP | $-1 | $68,542 | $150,813 | $25,313 |
| Allegany County | $40,725 | $68,340 | $69,683 | $48,402 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 21557 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 21557 | +/-$33,181 | +/-$18,296 | +/-$5,689 | +/-5.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,458 | +/-$-1 | +/-$16,648 |
| Bier CDP | +/-$72,149 | +/-$36,148 | +/-$13,789 | +/-48.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Danville CDP | +/-$-1 | +/-$17,645 | +/-$11,736 | +/-13.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$46,606 |
| Dawson CDP | +/-$63,386 | +/-$37,504 | +/-$11,098 | +/-48.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| McCoole CDP | +/-$26,188 | +/-$26,158 | +/-$10,422 | +/-22.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$112,177 | +/-$92,657 | +/-$-1 |
| Rawlings CDP | +/-$51,548 | +/-$22,588 | +/-$8,086 | +/-21.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$36,018 | +/-$31,298 | +/-$12,617 |
| Allegany County | +/-$2,750 | +/-$2,371 | +/-$885 | +/-0.5% | +/-$16,436 | +/-$7,509 | +/-$5,112 | +/-$2,791 |