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21766 ZIP Code

Little Orleans, Maryland

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:21766
City/Town:Little Orleans
County:Allegany
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:544
Median Household Income:$55,592
Per Capita Income:$36,544
Total Housing Units:511
Median Home Value:$206,300
Land Area:40.9 sq miles
106.0 sq km
Water Area:0.9 sq miles
2.2 sq km
Coordinates:39.6705, -78.3879

Population Information (21766 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:544----
Male:32459.6%49.6%
Female:22040.4%50.4%
Median Age:58.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:00.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:81.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:00.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:162.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:203.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:7714.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:448.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:7213.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:7714.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:8515.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:11320.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:101.8%4.8%
85 years and over:224.0%2.0%

Housing Information (21766 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$206,300--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$730 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:511----
Occupied housing units:29557.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:21642.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:23780.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:5819.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (21766 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:500----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:224.4%6.1%
High school graduate:27555.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:11122.2%19.7%
Associate degree:489.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:234.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:214.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--8.8%34.3%

Income Information (21766 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$55,592 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$55,142 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$42,381 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,544 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (21766 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:221--63.5%
Employed:21496.8%96.4%
Unemployed:73.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:315----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:10950.9%79.7%
Government workers:9845.8%14.2%
Self-employed:73.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (21766 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:52596.5%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:193.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):152.8%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (21766 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:155.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:124.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:248.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3913.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:3712.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9030.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3812.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4013.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (21766 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12558.4%67.8%
Carpooled:8941.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (21766 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:167.5%1.6%
Construction:146.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:2612.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:73.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:167.5%5.8%
Information:157.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:4922.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:00.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:146.5%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:5726.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (21766 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (21766 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:48689.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:32860.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:29854.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:5810.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (21766 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:16756.6%77.4%
Social Security income:14448.8%31.0%
Retirement income:9431.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):00.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:279.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5117.3%11.4%

Housing Types (21766 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:30860.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:20339.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (21766 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:7414.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:193.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:20339.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:438.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:244.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:9518.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:00.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5310.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (21766 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):122.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:387.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:12825.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:26852.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5310.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:122.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (21766 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:124.1%4.9%
Electricity:9431.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:9130.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:9833.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (21766 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3913.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3511.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:15050.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:7124.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (21766 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:104.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6427.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3615.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:10042.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:156.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:125.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (21766 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,220 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$385 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$730 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.002.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.212.38

Households (21766 zip code)

#%US
Total households:295----
Married-couple households:11639.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:00.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:11438.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3913.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:103.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:10635.9%11.8%
Average household size:1.84--2.53
Average family size:2.56----

Marital Status (21766 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:316----
Never married:13743.4%37.0%
Now married:12639.9%49.5%
Separated:319.8%1.5%
Widowed:227.0%2.6%
Divorced:288.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (21766 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:28----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:828.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):00.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:2071.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (21766 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:536----
Veterans:458.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:544----
With a disability:18333.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:10557.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:7842.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21766 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:48188.4%86.9%
Different house:6311.6%13.1%
Same county:1625.4%7.0%
Different county:4774.6%3.2%
Different state:4774.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (21766 zip code)

#%US
Native born:544100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (21766 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:544----
English only:544100.0%78.3%
Language other than English:00.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (21766 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:295100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:25686.8%89.4%