Delmar is a city located in Wicomico County Maryland. Delmar has a 2024 population of 4,377. Delmar is currently growing at a rate of 3.01% annually and its population has increased by 13.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,867 in 2020.
The average household income in Delmar is $83,442 with a poverty rate of 17.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Delmar is 32.1 years, 26.7 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delmar was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,628 | 2.39 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Married | 637 | 2.94 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Non Family | 581 | 1.15 | 40.1 | 59.9 |
| Female | 397 | 3.36 | 66.2 | 33.8 |
| Male | 13 | 1.77 | 100 | 0 |
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Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
52.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.49%.
All
Male
Female
$54,493
Average Earnings
$56,667
Average Male
$53,502
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.55% of Delmar residents speak only English, while 16.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.98% of the population.
rate
17.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.75%
Male Poverty Rate
13.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Delmar is Multiple, with 63.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Delmar is Black, with 7.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.1%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
35.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.5%
Labor Force Participation
66.2%
Employment Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.25%
Born in Delmar
93.56%
Native Born
6.44%
Foreign Born
5.54%
Non Citizen
0.9%
Naturalized
93.56% of Delmar residents were born in the United States, with 60.25% having been born in Maryland. 5.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,014 | 127 | 2.6% |
| 2028 | 4,887 | 128 | 2.69% |
| 2027 | 4,759 | 127 | 2.74% |
| 2026 | 4,632 | 128 | 2.84% |
| 2025 | 4,504 | 127 | 2.9% |
| 2024 | 4,377 | 128 | 3.01% |
| 2023 | 4,249 | 127 | 3.08% |
| 2022 | 4,122 | 174 | 4.41% |
| 2021 | 3,948 | 81 | 2.09% |
| 2020 | 3,867 | 493 | 14.61% |
| 2019 | 3,374 | 130 | 4.01% |
| 2018 | 3,244 | 41 | 1.28% |
| 2017 | 3,203 | 17 | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 3,186 | 28 | 0.89% |
| 2015 | 3,158 | 31 | 0.99% |
| 2014 | 3,127 | -6 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 3,133 | -6 | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 3,139 | 24 | 0.77% |
| 2011 | 3,115 | 16 | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 3,099 | 0 | 0% |