Wicomico County, Maryland's estimated 2024 population is 105,114 with a growth rate of 0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wicomico County, Maryland is the 14th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 98,974 and has seen a growth of 6.2% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 106,684 | 314 | 0.3% |
2028 | 106,370 | 314 | 0.3% |
2027 | 106,056 | 314 | 0.3% |
2026 | 105,742 | 314 | 0.3% |
2025 | 105,428 | 314 | 0.3% |
2024 | 105,114 | 314 | 0.3% |
2023 | 104,800 | 314 | 0.3% |
2022 | 104,486 | 372 | 0.36% |
2021 | 104,114 | 549 | 0.53% |
2020 | 103,565 | -440 | -0.42% |
2019 | 104,005 | 607 | 0.59% |
2018 | 103,398 | 927 | 0.9% |
2017 | 102,471 | 225 | 0.22% |
2016 | 102,246 | 426 | 0.42% |
2015 | 101,820 | 404 | 0.4% |
2014 | 101,416 | 526 | 0.52% |
2013 | 100,890 | 297 | 0.3% |
2012 | 100,593 | 507 | 0.51% |
2011 | 100,086 | 1,112 | 1.12% |
2010 | 98,974 | 0 | 0% |
1990 | 74,339 | 9,799 | 15.18% |
1980 | 64,540 | 10,304 | 19% |
1970 | 54,236 | 5,186 | 10.57% |
1960 | 49,050 | 9,409 | 23.74% |
1950 | 39,641 | 5,111 | 14.8% |
1940 | 34,530 | 3,301 | 10.57% |
1930 | 31,229 | 3,064 | 10.88% |
1920 | 28,165 | 1,350 | 5.03% |
1910 | 26,815 | 3,963 | 17.34% |
1900 | 22,852 | 2,922 | 14.66% |
1890 | 19,930 | 1,914 | 10.62% |
1880 | 18,016 | 2,214 | 14.01% |
1870 | 15,802 | -90,882 | -85.19% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 39,939 | 2.5 | 59.7 | 40.3 |
Married | 17,050 | 3.17 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
Non Family | 14,271 | 1.35 | 46.9 | 53.1 |
Female | 5,968 | 3.2 | 38 | 62 |
Male | 2,650 | 2.85 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
59.7%
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 islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 67.86%.
All
Male
Female
$46,821
Average Earnings
$53,615
Average Male
$40,196
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.62% of Wicomico County, Maryland residents speak only English, while 11.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.73% of the population.
rate
13.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.01%
Male Poverty Rate
15.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wicomico County, Maryland is Multiple, with 20.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wicomico County, Maryland is Asian, with 9.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.96%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.3%
Male Marriage Rate
39.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
6.9%
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
60.96%
Born in Wicomico County, Maryland
91.79%
Native Born
8.21%
Foreign Born
4.93%
Non Citizen
3.28%
Naturalized
91.79% of Wicomico County, Maryland residents were born in the United States, with 60.96% having been born in Maryland. 4.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.