ZIP code
20794
Jessup, MD
20794 covers Jessup in Howard County, with 16,182 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 20794. Methodology
ZIP code map of 20794
About ZIP code 20794
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 20794. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 20794
Race
- White5,631
- Black or African American7,127
- American Indian or Alaska Native96
- Asian1,325
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race1,298
- Two or more races1,178
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,133
Age
- Under 101,477
- 10 to 191,506
- 20 to 293,041
- 30 to 393,495
- 40 to 492,508
- 50 to 592,318
- 60 to 691,496
- 70 to 79594
- 80 and older223
Income and housing in 20794
Education
- High school graduate82.1%
- Bachelor's degree29.2%
- Graduate degree11.7%
Places covering 20794
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.
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.
- Howard County56.1%
- Anne Arundel County43.9%
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
4.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 20794
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,059 | |
| 2006 | 7,758 | |
| 2007 | 8,418 | |
| 2008 | 8,236 | |
| 2009 | 8,440 | |
| 2010 | 8,747 | |
| 2011 | 15,721 | 9,346 |
| 2012 | 14,682 | 9,550 |
| 2013 | 14,579 | 9,960 |
| 2014 | 13,917 | 9,870 |
| 2015 | 14,510 | 9,920 |
| 2016 | 15,282 | 10,370 |
| 2017 | 16,562 | 10,540 |
| 2018 | 16,601 | 10,650 |
| 2019 | 17,939 | 10,710 |
| 2020 | 16,956 | 11,210 |
| 2021 | 17,062 | 10,670 |
| 2022 | 16,035 | 10,860 |
| 2023 | 16,182 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 20794
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 20701Annapolis Junction1.4 miPop 749 · Income $81,763
- 20763Savage1.7 miPop 2,320 · Income $119,083
- 21046Columbia2.7 miPop 15,433 · Income $126,549
- 20723Laurel4.0 miPop 36,319 · Income $129,870
- 21076Hanover4.1 miPop 23,642 · Income $143,409
- 21045Columbia4.2 miPop 40,866 · Income $117,323
- 21075Elkridge4.3 miPop 37,146 · Income $133,321
- 20755Fort George G Meade4.5 miPop 10,477 · Income $102,886
- 20724Laurel4.9 miPop 18,669 · Income $109,530
- 21077Harmans5.1 miPop 137 · Income —
- 21044Columbia5.8 miPop 44,775 · Income $132,924
- 20707Laurel6.1 miPop 36,549 · Income $104,093
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ZIP code 20794 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 20794 in?
- 20794 is in Jessup, MD.
- What county is 20794 in?
- 20794 is in Howard County.
- What is the median household income in 20794?
- The median household income in 20794 is $105,441.
- Which ZIP codes are near 20794?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 20794.