ZIP Code 21746 Demographics & Data

Hagerstown, MD (ZIP Code 21746) Insights

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 21746

The ZIP Code 21746 is associated with Hagerstown, MD in Washington County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 3,008.

Population in 21746

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 21746 is 3,008.

Hagerstown, MD

The 21746 ZIP Code is associated with Hagerstown, MD in Washington County.

Area Codes associated with 21746

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 21746 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 21746.

Sunrise / Sunset in 21746

Sunrise: 6:24 am
Sunset: 8:05 pm
Sunrise in 21746 6:24 am
Sunrise in 21746 8:05 pm

Weather forecast for 21746

Today's forecast for 21746: Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of drizzle between 7am and 9am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Current air quality in 21746

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 21746 Fair

Education levels in ZIP Code 21746

In ZIP Code 21746, 73.6% of the population graduated high school, while 4.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.6% in this Washington County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 21746

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 22.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.6%
Some college, no degree 25.2%
Associate's degree 3.0%
Bachelor's degree 3.8%
Graduate or professional degree 1.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 21746

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21746, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 6.3% of 21746 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21746 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (62.5%), followed by White (36.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 21746

Industry Percent
White 36.5%
Black or African American 62.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 21746 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 21746

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 21746 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21746 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 21746 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 21746

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 82.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 21746

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 21746

In ZIP Code 21746, 85.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 9.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 2.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Washington County region.

Language Spoken in 21746

Language Spoken Percent
English only 85.5%
Spanish 9.7%
Other Indo-European languages 2.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 2.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 21746 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21746 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.92 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.42% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes electricity rates in 21746 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 21746

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 21746 9.5¢/kWh 4.71¢/kWh 2.37¢/kWh
Maryland 19.04¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 10.37¢/kWh
United States 17.47¢/kWh 12.96¢/kWh 8.3¢/kWh

Solar Power in 21746

Month ZIP Code 21746 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.68 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.58 3 6.31
Mar 4.9 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.39 5.13 7.3
May 5.42 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.76 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.77 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.81 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.6 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.82 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.96 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.36 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 21746. This visualizes solar power levels in 21746 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.