ZIP code
21840
Nanticoke, MD
21840 covers Nanticoke in Wicomico County, with 573 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 21840. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21840
About ZIP code 21840
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21840. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21840
Race
- White290
- Black or African American52
- Asian2
- Other race3
- Two or more races24
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3
Age
- Under 1028
- 10 to 1932
- 20 to 2921
- 30 to 3913
- 40 to 4943
- 50 to 5973
- 60 to 6970
- 70 to 7964
- 80 and older27
Income and housing in 21840
Education
- High school graduate100.0%
- Bachelor's degree17.6%
- Graduate degree3.6%
Places covering 21840
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.
- Nanticoke56.3%
- Nanticoke Acres32.3%
- Waterview8.6%
- Jesterville0.3%
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.
- Wicomico 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
2.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21840
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 374 | |
| 2006 | 349 | |
| 2007 | 396 | |
| 2009 | 369 | |
| 2010 | 369 | |
| 2011 | 189 | 340 |
| 2012 | 458 | 350 |
| 2013 | 466 | 360 |
| 2014 | 571 | 320 |
| 2015 | 587 | 310 |
| 2016 | 628 | 320 |
| 2017 | 364 | 320 |
| 2018 | 349 | 310 |
| 2019 | 438 | 310 |
| 2020 | 353 | 300 |
| 2021 | 465 | 310 |
| 2022 | 541 | 290 |
| 2023 | 573 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21840
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21814Bivalve3.1 miPop 205 · Income —
- 21865Tyaskin4.6 miPop 310 · Income $80,398
- 21821Deal Island5.9 miPop 736 · Income $51,500
- 21627Crocheron8.0 miPop 25 · Income $81,563
- 21856Quantico8.0 miPop 816 · Income $77,946
- 21672Toddville8.4 miPop 161 · Income $80,385
- 21869Vienna9.6 miPop 889 · Income $66,484
- 21853Princess Anne10.2 miPop 11,161 · Income $51,710
- 21675Wingate10.7 miPop 43 · Income $23,958
- 21867Upper Fairmount11.2 miPop 52 · Income —
- 21626Crapo11.2 miPop 145 · Income —
- 21810Allen11.8 miPop 125 · Income $133,201
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ZIP code 21840 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21840 in?
- 21840 is in Nanticoke, MD.
- What county is 21840 in?
- 21840 is in Wicomico County.
- What is the median household income in 21840?
- The median household income in 21840 is $120,324.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21840?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21840.