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Wicomico County

State:
Maryland
County Seat:
Salisbury

Wicomico County's estimated 2025 population is 105,428 with a growth rate of 0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wicomico County is the 14th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 98,974 and has seen a growth of 6.52% since that time.

105,428
Total Population
282
Population Density (miĀ²)
14
Population Rank (State)
314 0.3%
Annual Population Growth

Wicomico County Population

Wicomico County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wicomico County includes 60.55% White, 26.47% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63,04860.55%
Black or African American27,56326.47%
Two or more races7,7247.42%
Other race2,8672.75%
Asian2,7312.62%
Native American1570.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.03%

Wicomico County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wicomico County's average per capita income is $49,501. Household income levels show a median of $72,861. The poverty rate stands at 13.96%.

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$106,509$132,285
Families$90,334$111,177
Households$72,861$95,675
Non Families$43,963$61,498

$49,501

Average Income

$72,861

Median Household Income

13.96%

Poverty Rate