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21911 Zip Code (Rising Sun, MD) Detailed Profile




City: Rising Sun, MD (3.37%)
County: Cecil County, MD
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 10,809
Zip code population in 2010: 11,004
Zip code population in 2000: 9,048

Houses and condos: 4,243
Renter-occupied apartments: 829
% of renters here:

20%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 21911: 99.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 291 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.0% ($2,974)
Maryland:

0.9% ($3,777)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,991 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,938 (1.1%)

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Males: 5,520  (51.1%)
Females: 5,288  (48.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 21911:

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 21911:

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

Zip code 21911 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 21911 (2022)
    • 9,29586.0%White
    • 7607.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3473.2%Two or more races
    • 2612.4%Asian
    • 1061.0%Black
    • 170.2%American Indian
    • 220.2%Some other race
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Urban population: 2,720
Rural population: 8,088

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $308,645
21911:

$308,645
Maryland:

$398,100



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 21911 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 21911 is 1,354 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.1 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Maryland:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 21911, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $67,211 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$67,211
State:

$86,905

Salary/wage: $63,173 (reported on 83.1% of returns)
Here:

$63,173
State:

$73,953
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1156.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3518.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6503.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9464.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18525.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69526.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $850 (reported on 36.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$850
Maryland:

$1,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.9% for AGIs below $25k, 31.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 706.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,696 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,696
State:

$8,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $25k, 29.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 116.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 792.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,124 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

+$6,124
State:

+$25,238
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 22.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 178.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4334.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,976 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

+$10,976
State:

+$11,398
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.9% for AGIs below $25k, 111.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 235.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 222.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4504.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,646 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
21911:

$15,646
Maryland:

$20,944
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.1% for AGIs below $25k, 68.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 168.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 277.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 492.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,113 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$24,113
State:

$30,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.8% for AGIs below $25k, 135.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 386.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 633.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1160.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4628.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,028 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,028
State:

$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 201.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1532.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,464 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
21911:

$8,464
State:

$8,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 137.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 245.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 427.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1370.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,002 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,002
State:

$2,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.4% for AGIs below $25k, 55.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.4%
Here:

93%
State:

90%
(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 21911, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $55,794 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,794
State:

$72,703

Salary/wage: $50,287 (reported on 86.7% of returns)
Here:

$50,287
State:

$62,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.4% for AGIs below $25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 48.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $902 (reported on 40.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$902
Maryland:

$1,413
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,234 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,234
State:

$6,933
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,906 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

+$6,906
State:

+$14,830
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,948 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,948
State:

+$12,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,833 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
21911:

$11,833
Maryland:

$17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,641 (23% of AGI, reported on 41.2% of returns)
Here:

$21,641
State:

$27,886

Here:

23.4% of AGI
State:

22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,915 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,915
State:

$4,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,780 (reported on 41.0% of returns)
21911:

$8,780
State:

$11,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,133 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,133
State:

$2,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.5%
Here:

53%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 48.5% for AGIs below $25k, 53.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21911, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,824 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$47,824
State:

$60,339

Salary/wage: $44,686 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:

$44,686
State:

$52,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.5% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,093 (reported on 51.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,093
Maryland:

$1,701
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,640 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,640
State:

$4,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,324 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,324
State:

+$15,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,145 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

+$8,145
State:

+$12,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,812 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
21911:

$2,812
Maryland:

$2,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,800 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$17,800
Maryland:

$17,155

Total itemized deductions: $17,861 (23% of AGI, reported on 45.7% of returns)
Here:

$17,861
State:

$22,960

Here:

23.5% of AGI
State:

23.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,791 (4% of AGI, reported on 38.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,791
State:

$4,031

Here:

3.5% of AGI
State:

3.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,710 (reported on 81.2% of returns)
21911:

$5,710
State:

$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,634 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,634
State:

$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.1%
Here:

60%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 47.8% for AGIs below $10k, 59.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$85,461
Maryland:

$94,991
Rising Sun, MD (21911) map Nearest zip codes: 19362, 21917, 21904, 19363, 21903, 21901.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

54.2%
Maryland:

45.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.1%
Maryland:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 304
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,770


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 119 (120 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,092 (1,152 now married, 940 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 21911 with a mortgage: 2,268 (219 second mortgage, 201 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 109

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,920
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $544

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.3%
Whole state:

9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.0%
Whole state:

4.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

7.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 21911: Cecil County Dragway (A), College Green (B), Kincaid Farm (C), Meadows Farm (D), Tosh Farms (E), Spring Fed Farm (F), Orrs Acres (G), England Farms (H), Albeck Farms (I), Long Green Farms (J), Cheasapeake Bay Golf Club North East (K), Cecil County Drag Strip (L), Chantilly Manor Country Club (M), Richards Oak (N), Dove Valley Winery (O), Community Fire Company of Rising Sun Station 8 (P), Community Fire Company of Rising Sun Station 28 (Q), Calvert Manor Health Care Center Nursing Home (R), Cecil Community Center (S), Rising Sun Branch Cecil County Public Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Rising Sun Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 21911 include: Calvary Missionary Baptist Church (A), Brookview Chapel (B), Rosebank United Methodist Church (C), Ebenezer Church (D), Janes Methodist Church (E), Porters Grove Church (F), Calvary Church (G), State Line Church (H), Gospel Light Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Ebenezer Cemetery (1), Rising Sun Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Rising Sun Community Pond (A), Rising Sun Reservoir (B), Octoraro Lakes (C), Rising Sun Waste Water Lagoon (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sharon Run (A), Stone Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 21911 include: Plumpton Park Zoological Gardens (1), Diddie Richardson Park (2), Stubbs Hill Regional Park (3), Pumpton County Park (4), Richardson Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1652010 to 2019
  • 1,0572000 to 2009
  • 6481990 to 1999
  • 5911980 to 1989
  • 4451970 to 1979
  • 4451960 to 1969
  • 3391950 to 1959
  • 971940 to 1949
  • 4391939 or earlier

Zip code 21911 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rising Sun, MD (21911)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rising Sun, MD (21911)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 3452 bedrooms
  • 1,5403 bedrooms
  • 1,1554 bedrooms
  • 2035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rising Sun, MD (21911)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rising Sun, MD (21911)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1981 bedroom
  • 1572 bedrooms
  • 3633 bedrooms
  • 414 bedrooms
  • 595+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Rising Sun, MD (21911) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rising Sun, MD (21911) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 26no vehicle
  • 6851 vehicle
  • 1,1912 vehicles
  • 7433 vehicles
  • 3514 vehicles
  • 2315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Rising Sun, MD (21911) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rising Sun, MD (21911) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 63no vehicle
  • 4201 vehicle
  • 2242 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 414 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles

  • Zip code 21911 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 21911 household income distribution in 2022
  • 104Less than $10,000
  • 52$10,000 to $14,999
  • 130$15,000 to $19,999
  • 84$20,000 to $24,999
  • 184$25,000 to $29,999
  • 201$30,000 to $34,999
  • 275$35,000 to $39,999
  • 109$40,000 to $44,999
  • 192$45,000 to $49,999
  • 154$50,000 to $59,999
  • 310$60,000 to $74,999
  • 520$75,000 to $99,999
  • 691$100,000 to $124,999
  • 351$125,000 to $149,999
  • 369$150,000 to $199,999
  • 363$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21911

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21911
  • 61Less than $10,000
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 83$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$25,000 to $29,999
  • 28$30,000 to $34,999
  • 26$35,000 to $39,999
  • 25$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$80,000 to $89,999
  • 13$90,000 to $99,999
  • 36$100,000 to $124,999
  • 51$125,000 to $149,999
  • 50$150,000 to $174,999
  • 76$175,000 to $199,999
  • 536$200,000 to $249,999
  • 494$250,000 to $299,999
  • 713$300,000 to $399,999
  • 467$400,000 to $499,999
  • 352$500,000 to $749,999
  • 77$750,000 to $999,999
  • 7$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 12$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21911

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21911
  • 2$100 to $149
  • 4$150 to $199
  • 24$200 to $249
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 13$400 to $449
  • 13$450 to $499
  • 13$500 to $549
  • 27$550 to $599
  • 75$600 to $649
  • 59$650 to $699
  • 10$700 to $749
  • 122$800 to $899
  • 98$900 to $999
  • 173$1,000 to $1,249
  • 67$1,250 to $1,499
  • 72$1,500 to $1,999
  • 15$2,500 to $2,999
  • 62No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,137.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $307,050
  • Black or African American householders: $306,139
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $595,423

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $308,645
21911:

$308,645
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $237,758 - $435,086

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $331,017
Here:

$331,017
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $164,969
Here:

$164,969
State:

$328,305
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 21911
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,283
  • One, attached: 202
  • Two: 100
  • 3 or 4: 70
  • 5 to 9: 81
  • 10 to 19: 21
  • 20 to 49: 41
  • 50 or more: 73
  • Mobile homes: 340

Unemployment: 4.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 21911

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 21911
  • 77.0%3,928Drove a car alone
  • 8.1%412Carpooled
  • 0.3%17Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%6Bicycle
  • 0.8%42Walked
  • 0.9%45Other means
  • 12.0%610Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21911

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21911
  • 163Less than 5 minutes
  • 2255 to 9 minutes
  • 44410 to 14 minutes
  • 53215 to 19 minutes
  • 58520 to 24 minutes
  • 23525 to 29 minutes
  • 70630 to 34 minutes
  • 19635 to 39 minutes
  • 35640 to 44 minutes
  • 50145 to 59 minutes
  • 31360 to 89 minutes
  • 13190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,809
  • Male householders: 2,257 (472 living alone), Female householders: 1,838 (560 living alone)
  • 2,301 spouses (2,290 opposite-sex spouses), 171 unmarried partners, (171 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,417 children (3,214 natural, 53 adopted, 150 stepchildren), 256 grandchildren, 57 brothers or sisters, 178 parents, 16 foster children, 103 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 159 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,066 2-persons, 771 3-persons, 824 4-persons, 185 5-persons, 84 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,034 1-person, 76 2-persons

1,762 married couples with children.
540 single-parent households (268 men, 272 women).

89.9% of residents of 21911 zip code speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 15% well, 11% not well, 16% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% very well, 24% well, 24% not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).

Foreign born population: 543 (5.0%)
(73.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.0%
Whole state:

16.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 25%Honduras
  • 25%El Salvador
  • 5%Sweden
  • 5%Haiti
  • 5%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 4%Malaysia
  • 2%Uruguay
Most common first ancestries reported in 21911
  • 21%American
  • 18%German
  • 14%Irish
  • 13%English
  • 5%Italian
  • 1%Northern European
  • 1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1702010 or later
  • 3112000 to 2009
  • 381990 to 1999
  • 178Before 1990

Zip code 21911 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (79 CALVERT ROAD in RISING SUN, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • CAMP HORSESHOE (1286 RIDGE ROAD in RISING SUN, MD)
    STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES
    Alternative names: CHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL,BSA
  • CALVERT ELEMENTARY (79 BRICK MEETINGHOUSE RD in RISING SUN, MD)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-070904
    Organizations: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CECIL COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MCCOY MOTORS (1233 TELEGRAPH ROAD in RISING SUN, MD)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Organizations: LOWELL MCCOY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MCCOY FORD LINCOLN MERCURY
  • CITGO (207 W. MAIN STREET in RISING SUN, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Alternative names: MOBIL - 207 EAST MAIN STREET
  • R.T. FOARD FUNERAL HOME, P.A. (111 SOUTH QUEEN ST. in RISING SUN, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: FUNERAL SERVICE AND CREMATORIES
  • REMED (355 TELEGRAPH ROAD in RISING SUN, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Alternative names: REMED - 355 TELEGRAPH ROAD
  • AG INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO INC (50 NORTH GREENMONT RD in RISING SUN, MD)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: AG INDUSTRIAL EQUIP CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BIGGS INC (190 BIGGS in RISING SUN, MD)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification

Zip code 21911 marital status for males
Zip code 21911 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 35.0%Electricity
  • 31.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.6%Wood
  • 4.0%Utility gas
  • 1.4%Solar energy
  • 1.3%Other fuel
  • 1.1%Coal or coke

Population in 1990: 7,798. Population change in the 1990s: +1,250 (+16.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,216
  • Northeast: 2,162
  • Midwest: 179
  • South: 2,159
  • West: 249

56% of the 21911 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

93% of the 21911 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Rising Sun, MD (21911)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 250
Here:

18.1%
Maryland:

15.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64
Here:

10.7%
Maryland:

14.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 50
Here:

17.5%
Maryland:

20.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 115,709Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 108,793Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 104,001Management occupations
  • 96,302Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 89,734Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 85,060Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (RISING SUN, MD):

  • POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY (4061 POWER MILL RD) : $519,000 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $519,000 with National Institute of Standards and Technology for Electric Services. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  • JOHN ROY BROWN (61 MANCHESTER DRIVE; small business) : $305,979 in 12 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Technical Representation Services -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Other Professional Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $49,736; 2001: $52,192; 2002: $89,356; 2003: $101,105; 2004: $13,590; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $87,000 with Army for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-05-05. Completion date: 2005-07-26.
    $87,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-21. Completion date: 2004-07-26.
    $61,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-11. Completion date: 2003-05-15.
    $52,192 with Army for Technical Representation Services -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2001-01-31. Completion date: 2002-01-30.
  • GENTRY'S TREE EXPERTS, INC (26 LAFAYETTE AVE; small business) : $99,000 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $50,000 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
    $49,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-04. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-04. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  • UNITED STATES BALLISTIC ENGINE (38 BUCKLEY AVE; small business)
    $53,805 with Department of Defense for Armor, Personal. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-04-05. Completion date: 2002-05-19.
  • AG-INDUSTRIAL INC (50 N GREENMONT RD; small business)
    $47,000 with Army for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Signed on 2002-03-04. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
  • RAMSEY FORD LINCOLN MERCURY, I (1233 TELEGRAPH ROAD; small business)
    $36,388 with Army for Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2001-03-07. Completion date: 2001-02-28.
  • L. EDWARD CAVEY & ASSOCIATES, (2 EAST MAIN STREET; small business)
    $24,763 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-08-30.
  • WELL TEMPERED MUSIC (101 RYAN DR; small business) : $5,500 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    $3,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Musical Instruments, Phonographs, and Home-Type Radios. Signed on 2002-12-04. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $2,500, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-15. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
  • ROCK SPRINGS HARDWARE, INC (1320 ROCK SPRINGS RD; small business)
    $2,500 with Army for Trailers. Signed on 2005-08-13. Completion date: 2005-08-24.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 137 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 7 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 144 people in nursing homes
  • 21 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED100$239,86365$217,035646$207,37954$77,9950$031$174,5918$61,054
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$251,1959$205,09844$213,6696$23,4970$02$97,6702$90,215
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$208,11221$144,197236$232,17130$77,7511$429,76010$175,73710$55,869
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$256,32519$177,852157$208,0819$150,3530$06$157,6722$74,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$208,8972$125,41534$191,6353$135,0230$01$103,6801$61,590

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0307.00 , 0309.01, 0313.00, 0314.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$233,8867$297,059
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$312,1508$251,224
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$236,8903$255,350
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$451,400
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0307.00 , 0309.01, 0313.00, 0314.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 21911
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 21911 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 57. The highest number of fire incidents - 112 took place in 2007, and the least - 28 in 2011. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 21911 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.8%), and Outside Fires (24.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 21911
    • 57358.8%Structure Fires
    • 24324.9%Outside Fires
    • 11111.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 484.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 21911, Maryland

Most common first names in zip code 21911 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5673.8 years
James4471.0 years
John4173.9 years
Mary4182.5 years
Robert3870.8 years
Charles3076.1 years
George2776.5 years
Helen2379.6 years
Paul1972.3 years
Anna1784.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 21911 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2476.8 years
Smith1974.5 years
Miller1680.7 years
Brown1583.5 years
Jones1473.5 years
Wilson1480.8 years
Reynolds1367.1 years
Pierce1272.1 years
Carter1074.3 years
Cameron1081.8 years
Businesses in zip code 21911
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Martin's1
Curves1McDonald's1
FedEx1U-Haul2
Ford1UPS2
H&R Block1
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