Massey, MD demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
265
170.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
75
41.5% year-over-year change

Massey population

How many people live in Massey

Massey is home to 265 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 64.9% of Massey locals are male, and 35.1% are female.

Total population
265
170.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
64.9%
172
Female
35.1%
93
Value Percent YoY change
Male 172 64.9% 230.8%
Female 93 35.1% 102.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Massey is 39, with the population distributed as follows: about 23.8% are children under 15, then 11.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.8% of the population, while another 20% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
39
Age breakdown
Under 15
23.8%
15 to 24
11.7%
25 to 44
26.8%
45 to 64
20%
Over 65
17.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 63 23.8% N/A
15 to 24 31 11.7% N/A
25 to 44 71 26.8% 294.4%
45 to 64 53 20% 23.3%
Over 65 47 17.7% 27.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Massey, 98.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 31.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.5%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 261 98.5% 180.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 4 1.5% -20.0%
Racial breakdown
White
67.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
1.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
31.3%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 178 67.2%
Asian 4 1.5%
Two or more races 83 31.3%

Households in Massey

A peek inside Massey households

Massey has 75 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 74.7% are families, while the remaining 25.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
75
41.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
19
Family households
56
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 19 25.3% -20.8%
Family households 56 74.7% 93.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Massey

The housing landscape of Massey

Massey's housing consists of 75 units, with 89.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 10.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
75
41.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 67 89.3%
Mobile home 8 10.7%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Massey

In Massey, the median construction year is 1963. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 24 32% 118.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7 9.3% 16.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22 29.3% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14 18.7% N/A
Built between 1990 and 1999 8 10.7% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Massey occupancy rates

Occupied housing units
75
41.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
75
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 75 100% 41.5%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Massey housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,094/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Massey

Massey education at a glance

About 46.9% of the population in Massey went to high school, while 27.8% pursued college studies. Another 4.1% earned an associate degree and 8.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 9.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 6 3.1% N/A
High school diploma 91 46.9% 111.6%
College diploma 54 27.8% 116.0%
Associate degree 8 4.1% N/A
Bachelor's degree 16 8.2% 33.3%
Graduate degree 19 9.8% 5.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Massey

How much people earn in Massey

The average annual household income in Massey was $103,174 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -3.8% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Massey
$103,174/year
-3.8% year-over-year change

Massey income by age

Overall, 48.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
119
Below poverty level
125
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 119 48.8% 21.4%
Below poverty level 125 51.2% N/A

Employment in Massey

Workforce and job types in Massey

74.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
85
Blue collar
29
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 85 74.6% 39.3%
Blue collar 29 25.4% 314.3%
Employer type
Self employees
14%
Private companies
86%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 16 14% 33.3%
Private companies 98 86% 75.0%

Transportation in Massey

How people get around in Massey

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 98 100% 75.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Massey by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
21650 265 75 $0 $103,207

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FAQs about Massey demographics 

What is the total population of Massey?

Massey has a total population of 265 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +170.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Massey?

The gender ratio in Massey is as follows:
  • 64.9% males (172 residents)
  • 35.1% females (93 residents)

What is the median age in Massey?

The median age in Massey is 39.

What is the age distribution of the population in Massey?

The age distribution in Massey is as follows:
  • Under 15: 23.8% (63 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.7% (31 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.8% (71 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 20% (53 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.7% (47 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Massey?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Massey is as follows:
  • White: 67.2% (178 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 1.5% (4 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 31.3% (83 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Massey are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.5% of the population in Massey.

How many housing units are there in Massey?

There are 75 housing units in Massey, reflecting a +41.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Massey and what is the average household size?

Massey has a total of 75 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Massey?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.6% (85 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.4% (29 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 14% (16 residents)
  • Private companies: 86% (98 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025