20714 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 20714, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

20714 is a zip code in Anne Arundel County and Calvert County, Maryland, which covers District 7, District 3, and Sunderland, with a total population of 4,678 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 20714 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 20714.

The estimated population of people living in 20714 is 4,678, with a median age of 32.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 20714 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
4,678
 -12.25% -2.52%
2020
5,331
+13.84%
-
2019
4,683
+1.32%
-
2018
4,622
 -3.69% -
2017
4,799
 - -

Population of 20714 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 20714 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
70.2%
82.7%
 -15.11%
Black/African American
17%
4.4%
 +286.36%
Native
0.3%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
6%
6.1%
 -1.64%
Asian
3.5%
2.5%
 +40.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.7%
4.2%
 -35.71%
Other
0.2%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 20714 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 20714 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 20714 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 20714 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 32 -9.35% 30.2 -4.43% 35.1 -6.4%
2020 35.3 -12.19% 31.6 -11.24% 37.5 -13.99%
2019 40.2 -1.71% 35.6 -7.29% 43.6 -0.23%
2018 40.9 +4.6% 38.4 -1.29% 43.7 +10.91%
2017 39.1 - 38.9 - 39.4 -

The median age of the 20714 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 20714 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 242 +52.74% 317 +42.49% 370 420
10 to 19 328 +41.22% 335 7.87% 441 323
20 to 29 267 +24.18% 225 +52.59% 319 324
30 to 39 329 +43.07% 397 -3.07% 432 375
40 to 49 285 -31.27% 360 -20.68% 197 285
50 to 59 331 -38.64% 350 -17.16% 214 268
60 to 69 317 -49.18% 272 -17.51% 183 226
70+ 171 -27.2% 273 -28.61% 119 182

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 20714 zip code is $79,655.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 20714.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $80,688.00
  • 45 to 64
    $105,733.00
  • 65 and over
    $58,571.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 20714 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 20714, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 20714 is currently $104,003.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

10.54% of households in 20714 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 20714 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    6.81%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    14.04%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.73%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    17.47%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    25.60%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    6.81%
  • $200,000 or more
    10.54%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 20714 is $37,905.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 20714 by the total population of 20714.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 20714 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 20714 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    16.47%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37.61%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.06%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    31.32%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.54%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 20714 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 20714 zip over the age of 16 is 3,484.

Of those people, a total of 67.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 20714 is 58.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 20714 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 360 69.70% 66.90%
20 to 24 years 317 80.80% 3.00%
25 to 29 years 326 90.20% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 306 91.50% 10.40%
35 to 44 years 826 67.30% 6.00%
45 to 54 years 391 77.20% 2.00%
55 to 59 years 248 76.60% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 179 68.20% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 351 25.40% 0.00%
75 years and over 180 11.10% 25.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 20714. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,703 64.40% 2.90%
Black or African American 423 94.10% 44.80%
American Indian and Alaska Native 19 78.90% 0.00%
Asian 101 52.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 14 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 224 62.10% 18.70%
Hispanic or Latino 201 54.20% 29.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,636 65.10% 2.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 20714 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 20714 is 2,029, with median earnings of $49,914.00.

Women in 20714 are earning approximately 86.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,029 $49,914.00
Male 1,057 $56,215.00
Female 972 $48,363.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 20714 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 234 $54,758.00
Business and Financial 102 $68,125.00
Computer and Mathematical 76 $112,083.00
Architecture and Engineering 47 $46,326.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 15 $101,563.00
Community and Social Service 18 $0.00
Legal 18 $67,500.00
Educational and Library 102 $51,607.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 51 $78,606.00
Healthcare Practitioners 94 $47,308.00
Healthcare Support 8 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 22 $58,500.00
Law Enforcement 121 $125,341.00
Food Preparation and Serving 115 $20,022.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 43 $32,361.00
Personal Care and Service 10 $0.00
Sales 174 $29,000.00
Office and Administrative Support 268 $46,328.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 9 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 153 $41,652.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 89 $65,536.00
Production 34 $49,792.00
Transportation and Material Moving 207 $44,940.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 20714 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 20714.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 65 $111,250.00 169 $52,540.00
Business and Financial 26 $88,750.00 76 $46,333.00
Computer and Mathematical 44 $81,875.00 32 $143,000.00
Architecture and Engineering 47 $46,326.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 15 $101,563.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 10 $0.00 8 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 18 $67,500.00
Educational and Library 28 $55,938.00 74 $51,071.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 47 $78,413.00 4 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 13 $0.00 81 $46,058.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 14 $0.00 8 $0.00
Law Enforcement 121 $125,341.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 102 $20,302.00 13 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 43 $32,361.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 7 $0.00 3 $0.00
Sales 58 $81,786.00 116 $27,600.00
Office and Administrative Support 18 $66,250.00 250 $45,625.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 9 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 153 $41,652.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 83 $54,792.00 6 $0.00
Production 34 $49,792.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 110 $42,857.00 97 $57,623.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,660 households in 20714, with an average household size of 2.82 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,055 families living in the 20714 zip code with an average family size of 3.42 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 20714:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 679 106 270 605
Average Household Size 3.59 3.27 4.19 1.26
Total Families 679 106 270 0
Average Household Size 3.37 2.72 3.84 0

Poverty

Of the 1,055 families living in 20714, 1.80% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 20714:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,891 housing units in 20714.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,660 87.78%
Vacant 231 12.22%

23.06% of the total 1,891 housing units in 20714 are rental units. This is approximately 436 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,176 are occupied by the owner - or 62.19% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 20714 is $1,733.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 20714 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    48
  • Less than $500
    13
  • $500 to $999
    28
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    97
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    172
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    38
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    77
  • $3,000 or more
    11

Property Value

The median value of a property in 20714 is $291,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 20714 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    18
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    22
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    63
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    531
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    448
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    74
  • $1,000,000 or more
    20

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 20714. The chart below shows the number of properties in 20714 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    239
  • 1940 to 1949
    210
  • 1950 to 1959
    100
  • 1960 to 1969
    53
  • 1970 to 1979
    180
  • 1980 to 1989
    216
  • 1990 to 1999
    360
  • 2000 to 2009
    310
  • 2010 to 2013
    223
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 20714 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    68
  • 1 vehicle available
    528
  • 2 vehicles available
    612
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    452

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 20714 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 20714 that commute to work in a particular way.

40.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 20714.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    38
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    96
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    75
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    83
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    110
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    71
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    167
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    319
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    163
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    238
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    466
  • 90 or more minutes
    62

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 20714 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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