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West Pocomoke

County:
Somerset County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.407
State:
Maryland

West Pocomoke is a CDP located in Somerset County, Maryland. West Pocomoke has a 2025 population of 554. West Pocomoke is currently growing at a rate of 1.28% annually and its population has increased by 20.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 458 in 2020.

The average household income in West Pocomoke is $48,661 with a poverty rate of 4.4%.The median age in West Pocomoke is 49.3 years: 44.6 years for males, and 61.8 years for females.

554
Total Population
59
Density (mi²)
7 1.28%
Growth

West Pocomoke Population

West Pocomoke Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Pocomoke includes 69.54% White, 30.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37969.54%
Black or African American16630.46%

West Pocomoke Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Pocomoke's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 4.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$107,917-
Families$73,654$97,876
Non Families$18,790$24,418
Households-$48,661

$0

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

4.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)