Cecil County

Cecil County has 104,960 residents across 14 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $92,007, 11% below the Maryland figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $343,400, and 28% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

104,960residentsACS 2020–2024

$92,007median household incomeMaryland: $104K

$343,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Cecil County in MarylandZIP codes in Cecil County highlighted; the rest of Maryland in grey

Map of Maryland with Cecil County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 14 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
21901	19,514	$114K	$367K	73%	36%	92%	30 min
21902	340	$-666667K	$-666667K	0%	16%	100%	7 min
21903	5,692	$79K	$299K	75%	20%	98%	30 min
21904	6,233	$88K	$334K	89%	28%	95%	33 min
21911	10,551	$105K	$359K	81%	25%	90%	30 min
21912	1,536	$70K	$392K	87%	25%	68%	35 min
21913	820	$88K	$242K	61%	28%	80%	33 min
21914	810	$67K	$289K	80%	25%	88%	32 min
21915	2,471	$96K	$377K	79%	21%	96%	35 min
21917	2,233	$97K	$409K	94%	12%	87%	43 min
21918	4,169	$85K	$325K	89%	16%	96%	39 min
21919	3,626	$107K	$373K	90%	31%	87%	37 min
21920	1,413	$124K	$356K	65%	22%	92%	40 min
21921	45,527	$86K	$330K	70%	29%	91%	29 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

104,960 residents in 40,595 households, next to the Maryland figure.

22%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

25%

of households are people living alone

52%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

44,355 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $343,400 (±$8,810).

75%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

10%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,377

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20199%

2000–200918%

1990–199917%

1980–198915%

1970–197912%

1960–19698%

1950–19597%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,833.

$92,007

median household income

10.8%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

28%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min

average commute to work

21%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

84%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

12%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

91%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates