Health data and statistics about 20774. The 20774 ZIP Code in Upper Marlboro, MD has an uninsured (health insurance) rate of about 4.4%. This is an estimated 50% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%.
An estimated 95.6% of residents in the 20774 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 2% higher than the rate of 93.9% rate seen in the state of Maryland overall and 5% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Upper Marlboro, MD region, approximately 82.8% have private health insurance. This compares to 74.5% of those insured in Maryland and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 28.0% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 20774, versus 32.3% in Maryland and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 20774, Maryland, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 20774 | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 95.6% | 93.9% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 82.8% | 74.5% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 28.0% | 32.3% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 4.4% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 95.2% | 92.6% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 74.6% | 80.9% | 72.4% |
Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 43.2 years in ZIP Code 20774 is 12% higher than the Maryland median age of 38.7 years and is 13% higher than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 20.3% of residents in this Upper Marlboro, MD region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 18.7% of Maryland residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 3.3% of the population in ZIP Code 20774 is living below the poverty line, which is 46% lower than the percentage of the population in Maryland living below the poverty line (6.1%) and 65% lower than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 20774, the state of Maryland, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 20774 | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $104,239 | $84,805 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $120,282 | $111,417 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $49,099 | $42,122 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $68,566 | $64,069 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $74,556 | $54,825 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 20774 | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 7.6% | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.6% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.9% | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.4% | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 18.9% | 22.3% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 20.3% | 18.7% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 20774, Maryland, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 20774 courtesy of loquol.
