Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($113,719) for 21901 is less than the median household income for Charlestown town ($122,125). But it's more than 21921 ($85,775), 21914 ($66,806), 21915 ($95,875), 21903 ($78,962), 21904 ($88,136), 21911 ($104,673), Cecil County ($92,007), and North East town ($91,603).
| 21901 | $113,719 |
| Charlestown town | $122,125 |
| North East town | $91,603 |
| Cecil County | $92,007 |
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The average household income ($125,508) for 21901 is more than 21921 ($106,893), 21911 ($113,450), 21914 ($92,860), 21915 ($123,109), 21903 ($94,566), 21904 ($113,468), Cecil County ($112,022), Charlestown town ($123,347), and North East town ($116,797).
| 21901 | $125,508 |
| Charlestown town | $123,347 |
| North East town | $116,797 |
| Cecil County | $112,022 |
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The per-capita income for 21901 is $48,933. The per capita income ($48,933) for 21901 is less than the per capita income for 21915 ($61,082) and North East town ($55,054). But it's more than 21904 ($41,351), 21914 ($37,394), 21921 ($40,249), 21903 ($38,893), 21911 ($42,200), Cecil County ($43,250), and Charlestown town ($44,375).
| 21901 | $48,933 |
| Charlestown town | $44,375 |
| North East town | $55,054 |
| Cecil County | $43,250 |
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15% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (15.0%) for 21901 is less than the percent high income households for 21915 (16.8%). But it's more than 21903 (6.9%), 21904 (14.0%), 21914 (5.7%), 21921 (10.9%), Cecil County (12.4%), Charlestown town (11.9%), and North East town (10.8%). And it's the same as 21911 (15.0%).
| 21901 | 15.0% |
| Charlestown town | 11.9% |
| North East town | 10.8% |
| Cecil County | 12.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21901 | $115,030 | $114,800 | $138,182 | $72,864 |
| Charlestown town | $-1 | $148,942 | $91,528 | $57,589 |
| North East town | $-1 | $100,313 | $116,761 | $-1 |
| Cecil County | $50,713 | $108,857 | $111,607 | $60,395 |
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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 21901 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+ | |||||
| 21901 | +/-$7,690 | +/-$10,584 | +/-$3,956 | +/-3.5% | +/-$10,573 | +/-$13,250 | +/-$25,987 | +/-$16,295 |
| Charlestown town | +/-$39,930 | +/-$14,868 | +/-$5,954 | +/-5.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$12,193 | +/-$60,311 | +/-$39,825 |
| North East town | +/-$18,298 | +/-$24,766 | +/-$10,190 | +/-7.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$43,115 | +/-$54,120 | +/-$-1 |
| Cecil County | +/-$3,833 | +/-$3,524 | +/-$1,359 | +/-1.3% | +/-$6,267 | +/-$8,213 | +/-$4,948 | +/-$6,120 |