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Moving to Port Deposit, Maryland

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Population: 676. Estimated population in July 2024: 693 (+2.5% change)
Males: 353 (52.2%), Females: 323 (47.8%)

Cecil County

Zip code: 21904

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $34,167
Median house value: $77,500

Population by Race

Races in Port Deposit:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.0%)
  • Black (17.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (15.8%), German (14.9%), United States (13.0%), English (8.3%), Italian (3.3%), Polish (1.9%).

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Map of Port Deposit, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Port Deposit

  • High school or higher: 65.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Deposit town

  • Never married: 36.4%
  • Now married: 37.8%
  • Separated: 5.9%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -150 (-18.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Port Deposit:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Port Deposit:

  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 35 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
  • LANCASTER (about 37 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 50 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Port Deposit:

  • HAVRE DE GRACE (about 6 miles; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Abbreviation: M06)
  • HARFORD COUNTY (about 9 miles; CHURCHVILLE, MD; Abbreviation: 0W3)
  • CECIL COUNTY (about 17 miles; ELKTON, MD; Abbreviation: 58M)

Amtrak station near Port Deposit:

  • 9 miles: ABERDEEN (S. PHILADELPHIA & BELAIR AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Deposit:

  • HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 27 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,817)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 35 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
  • WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,087)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • TOWSON UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; TOWSON, MD; Full-time enrollment: 13,971)

Public primary/middle school in Port Deposit:

  • BAINBRIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 292; Location: 41 PRESTON DR; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Port Deposit:

  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 79; Location: 7 PLEASANT VIEW CHURCH ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)

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