City

Port Deposit, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Cecil County  ·  Maryland

👥6,401Population
💰$84,375Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂40.9Median Age
🏠$318,800Median Home Value▲ 14% above avg
🎓27.6%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.9%Hispanic: 8.6%Black: 5.6%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.7%Race
White83.9%
Hispanic8.6%
Black5.6%
Asian0.2%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
33%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads27.6% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma40 (1%)
HS Graduate1,549 (38.5%)
Some College751 (18.6%)
Associates577 (14.3%)
Bachelors121 (3%)
Graduate Degree989 (24.6%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 38.5%Some College: 18.6%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 3%Graduate: 24.6%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad38.5%
Some College18.6%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors3.0%
Graduate24.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.4%Renter: 15.6%Tenure
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,375 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$318,800 ▲ 14% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,245/mo
Total Housing Units2,787
Vacant Units370

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
57%
About Port Deposit, MD

Port Deposit is a city in Maryland, located in Cecil County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,401 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.9 years.

Economically, Port Deposit is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,375 is near the national average. Approximately 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Port Deposit is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $318,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,245 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Port Deposit is moderately educated. 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (83.86%).

Port Deposit, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Port Deposit
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21904 6,401 $84,375 $318,800 $1,245 5.1% 27.6% 84.4%