Wicomico County Population

1870–2026

107.16K

2026 projection

3.5% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Wicomico County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026107,159+2600.24%
2025106,899+2600.24%
2024106,639+6150.58%
2023106,024+8930.85%
2022105,131+1,0581.02%
2021104,073+4960.48%
2020103,577-4280.41%
2019104,005+6070.59%
2018103,398+9270.90%
2017102,471+2250.22%

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Wicomico County Demographics

36.2median age

Median age

Female38 yrs
Male34.3 yrs

Adults

81,270
17,448 seniors (65+) · 21% of adults63,822 other adults

Sex

Female 52% · 54,571Male 48% · 50,343

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 69985+ years, female: 1,05780–84 years, male: 77880–84 years, female: 1,25675–79 years, male: 1,26875–79 years, female: 1,72570–74 years, male: 2,02670–74 years, female: 2,77365–69 years, male: 2,86865–69 years, female: 2,99860–64 years, male: 3,40260–64 years, female: 3,12555–59 years, male: 2,81655–59 years, female: 3,70050–54 years, male: 3,03950–54 years, female: 3,07745–49 years, male: 2,45445–49 years, female: 3,03840–44 years, male: 2,88240–44 years, female: 3,03635–39 years, male: 2,54535–39 years, female: 3,12130–34 years, male: 3,17130–34 years, female: 3,15425–29 years, male: 3,19125–29 years, female: 3,29720–24 years, male: 4,73820–24 years, female: 5,69815–19 years, male: 4,29815–19 years, female: 4,03110–14 years, male: 3,35510–14 years, female: 3,1215–9 years, male: 3,4915–9 years, female: 3,3540–4 years, male: 3,3220–4 years, female: 3,01085+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,049 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Wicomico County Income

$76,210median household income

Median household income

$76,210

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,120

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.9%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wicomico County Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%46%43%
Never married39%41%36%
Divorced9%8%11%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated2%2%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year