ZIP code
21678
Worton, MD
21678 covers Worton in Kent County, with 1,868 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 21678. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21678

About ZIP code 21678
Acceptable cities: Lynch
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21678. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21678
Race
- White1,517
- Black or African American503
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian4
- Other race27
- Two or more races91
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 63
Age
- Under 10172
- 10 to 19235
- 20 to 29204
- 30 to 39214
- 40 to 49207
- 50 to 59371
- 60 to 69382
- 70 to 79265
- 80 and older95
Income and housing in 21678
Education
- High school graduate93.5%
- Bachelor's degree25.3%
- Graduate degree9.9%
Places covering 21678
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.
- Butlertown24.2%
- Worton10.0%
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.
- Kent 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
65.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21678
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,126 | |
| 2006 | 2,040 | |
| 2007 | 2,168 | |
| 2008 | 2,046 | |
| 2009 | 2,093 | |
| 2010 | 2,071 | |
| 2011 | 2,627 | 2,014 |
| 2012 | 2,382 | 1,990 |
| 2013 | 2,573 | 2,020 |
| 2014 | 2,495 | 2,020 |
| 2015 | 2,310 | 1,980 |
| 2016 | 2,128 | 1,930 |
| 2017 | 2,030 | 1,980 |
| 2018 | 1,771 | 1,960 |
| 2019 | 1,842 | 1,970 |
| 2020 | 1,549 | 2,020 |
| 2021 | 1,704 | 2,020 |
| 2022 | 1,685 | 1,980 |
| 2023 | 1,868 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21678
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21667Still Pond3.9 miPop 276 · Income $61,505
- 21610Betterton4.3 miPop 358 · Income $74,375
- 21620Chestertown7.5 miPop 13,533 · Income $76,094
- 21645Kennedyville8.4 miPop 872 · Income —
- 21010Gunpowder11.0 miPop 216 · Income $94,097
- 21005Aberdeen Proving Ground11.0 miPop 2,354 · Income $123,264
- 21628Crumpton11.6 miPop 299 · Income $96,875
- 21130Perryman11.9 miPop 75 · Income —
- 21919Earleville12.0 miPop 3,644 · Income $115,152
- 21040Edgewood12.1 miPop 25,290 · Income $86,925
- 21930Georgetown12.7 miPop 30 · Income —
- 21017Belcamp12.9 miPop 6,404 · Income $100,298
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ZIP code 21678 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21678 in?
- 21678 is in Worton, MD.
- What county is 21678 in?
- 21678 is in Kent County.
- What is the median household income in 21678?
- The median household income in 21678 is $70,167.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21678?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21678.