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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 21673 in Trappe, Maryland, is categorized as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The population is 81% white, with a median income of $78,127. Trappe had a population of 2,975 in 2022 and has experienced some demographic shifts over the past decade while maintaining its predominantly white character.
Throughout the 2013-2022 period, Trappe has consistently maintained a "White Majority" status, with the white population never falling below 74% of the total. The Black population has decreased from 16% in 2013 to 10% in 2022. The Hispanic population has grown from 2% in 2013 to 7% in 2022, indicating a trend towards a more "Transitional Community" in terms of Hispanic representation. Other racial groups, including Asians and those identifying as two or more races, have maintained relatively stable, low percentages throughout the decade.
The median income in Trappe has fluctuated over the years but shows an overall upward trend. In 2013, the median income was $74,811. It peaked in 2017 at $83,027. As of 2022, it stands at $78,127. This represents a modest increase of about 4.4% over the decade, slightly outpacing inflation. The population has decreased from 3,442 in 2013 to 2,975 in 2022, a decline of about 13.6%.
The town's median income of $78,127 in 2022 is above the national median household income, which was around $70,784 in 2021. This suggests that Trappe remains a relatively affluent community, which may influence its ability to attract or retain certain demographic groups.
While Trappe shows signs of slow demographic shifts, particularly with the growth of its Hispanic population and decrease in the Black population, it remains a predominantly white, low-diversity community with above-average income levels. The subtle changes observed over the past decade suggest a community in very gradual transition, balancing traditional demographics with slow-moving diversification trends.