ZIP code
21727
Emmitsburg, MD
21727 covers Emmitsburg in Frederick County, with 6,079 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21727. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21727
About ZIP code 21727
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21727. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21727
Race
- White5,448
- Black or African American555
- American Indian or Alaska Native21
- Asian117
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander23
- Other race76
- Two or more races353
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 341
Age
- Under 10481
- 10 to 191,759
- 20 to 291,363
- 30 to 39529
- 40 to 49488
- 50 to 59692
- 60 to 69645
- 70 to 79361
- 80 and older275
Income and housing in 21727
Education
- High school graduate84.3%
- Bachelor's degree25.4%
- Graduate degree11.9%
Places covering 21727
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Emmitsburg42.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Frederick County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
58.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21727
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,267 | |
| 2006 | 4,077 | |
| 2007 | 4,337 | |
| 2008 | 4,158 | |
| 2009 | 4,010 | |
| 2010 | 3,938 | |
| 2011 | 5,808 | 4,035 |
| 2012 | 5,977 | 3,990 |
| 2013 | 6,323 | 4,020 |
| 2014 | 6,561 | 3,970 |
| 2015 | 6,483 | 4,000 |
| 2016 | 6,756 | 3,940 |
| 2017 | 6,741 | 3,920 |
| 2018 | 6,833 | 3,830 |
| 2019 | 6,792 | 3,820 |
| 2020 | 6,965 | 3,830 |
| 2021 | 6,873 | 3,860 |
| 2022 | 6,588 | 3,840 |
| 2023 | 6,079 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21727
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21778Rocky Ridge5.0 miPop 840 · Income $110,489
- 17320Fairfield6.4 miPop 8,103 · Income $87,321
- 21757Keymar7.6 miPop 2,810 · Income $98,520
- 21780Sabillasville7.7 miPop 1,814 · Income $64,602
- 21788Thurmont8.2 miPop 11,919 · Income $93,717
- 21787Taneytown8.4 miPop 11,549 · Income $88,212
- 17214Blue Ridge Summit8.5 miPop 1,162 · Income $58,750
- 21719Cascade9.2 miPop 1,162 · Income $75,278
- 21798Woodsboro10.6 miPop 2,765 · Income $125,583
- 17250Rouzerville10.8 miPop 56 · Income —
- 17325Gettysburg10.9 miPop 29,857 · Income $79,351
- 21783Smithsburg12.1 miPop 9,881 · Income $96,055
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ZIP code 21727 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21727 in?
- 21727 is in Emmitsburg, MD.
- What county is 21727 in?
- 21727 is in Frederick County.
- What is the median household income in 21727?
- The median household income in 21727 is $92,697.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21727?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21727.