Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($64,946) for 21826 is less than the median household income for 21801 ($71,313), 21804 ($73,156), 21822 ($84,479), and Wicomico County ($76,210). But it's more than Fruitland city ($64,004).
| 21826 | $64,946 |
| Fruitland city | $64,004 |
| Wicomico County | $76,210 |
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The average household income ($79,093) for 21826 is less than the average household income for 21801 ($104,941), 21804 ($92,849), 21822 ($106,921), and Wicomico County ($99,023). But it's more than Fruitland city ($77,268).
| 21826 | $79,093 |
| Fruitland city | $77,268 |
| Wicomico County | $99,023 |
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The per-capita income for 21826 is $28,326. The per capita income ($28,326) for 21826 is less than the per capita income for 21801 ($40,266), 21804 ($35,152), 21822 ($40,057), and Wicomico County ($37,997). But it's more than Fruitland city ($27,530).
| 21826 | $28,326 |
| Fruitland city | $27,530 |
| Wicomico County | $37,997 |
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2.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.5%) for 21826 is less than the percent high income households for 21801 (12.9%), 21804 (7.7%), 21822 (12.4%), and Wicomico County (9.4%). But it's more than Fruitland city (2.3%).
| 21826 | 2.5% |
| Fruitland city | 2.3% |
| Wicomico County | 9.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21826 | $-1 | $97,656 | $58,750 | $51,393 |
| Fruitland city | $-1 | $82,326 | $65,893 | $52,131 |
| Wicomico County | $47,799 | $82,252 | $98,935 | $60,103 |
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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 21826 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+ | |||||
| 21826 | +/-$18,437 | +/-$10,937 | +/-$3,738 | +/-2.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$30,498 | +/-$56,829 | +/-$12,153 |
| Fruitland city | +/-$15,462 | +/-$10,848 | +/-$3,716 | +/-1.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$39,555 | +/-$49,471 | +/-$14,118 |
| Wicomico County | +/-$3,602 | +/-$4,338 | +/-$1,540 | +/-1.2% | +/-$16,369 | +/-$7,015 | +/-$4,187 | +/-$5,009 |