Pocomoke City, MD Demographic Data
Pocomoke City, MD Summary
Pocomoke City is located in Worcester County in Maryland
- Population: 4,187
- Area: 3.94 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.69 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.25 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,062.42 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 24.61 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pocomoke City, MD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,451
59%
50.8
Male
1,695
41%
49.2
Total Population
4,146
323,128,000
Pocomoke City, MD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
238
5.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
404
9.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
329
7.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
273
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
268
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
541
13.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
569
13.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
423
10.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
164
4.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
267
6.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
381
9.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
240
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
49
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,047
73.5%
77.2
Female
1,861
61.1%
51.3
Male
1,186
38.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,862
69.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
836
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
670
16.2%
15.2
Female
409
61.0%
55.8
Male
261
39.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Pocomoke City, MD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,058
97.9%
96.8
White
1,877
45.3%
72.6
Black or African American
2,037
49.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
19
0.5%
0.8
Asian
125
3.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
80
1.9%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
45
1.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
88
2.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
12
0.3%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
12
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,134
99.7%
82.2
Pocomoke City, MD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
211
8.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
355
13.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
970
36.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
476
18.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
105
4.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
374
14.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
143
5.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
566
21.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,068
78.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
517
19.6%
31.2
Pocomoke City, MD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,321
41.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,056
33.3%
47.5
Divorced
357
11.2%
11.0%
Separated
62
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
379
11.9
5.8%
Pocomoke City, MD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,701
94.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
207
5.3%
21.6%
Spanish
61
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
8
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
104
2.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
34
0.9%
1.1%
Pocomoke City, MD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
367
22.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
173
10.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
174
10.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
155
9.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
230
14.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
263
16.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
95
5.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
95
5.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
33
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
15
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
29,943
57,617
Per capita income
17,405
31,128
Pocomoke City, MD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
22
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
306
18.3%
9.8
Construction
131
7.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
484
28.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
73
4.4%
6.6
Information
9
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
64
3.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
34
2.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
62
3.7%
11.4
Public administration
195
11.6%
4.6
Retail trade
207
12.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
42
2.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
46
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
99
5.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
516
30.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
104
6.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
504
30.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
452
27.0%
18.1%
Pocomoke City, MD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,644
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,306
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
174
10.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
71
4.3%
5.1
Walked
30
1.8%
2.7
Other means
21
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
42
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.3
26.6
Pocomoke City, MD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
318
19.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
609
38.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
467
29.2%
37.1
3 or more
206
12.9%
21.0
Pocomoke City, MD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,600
86.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
678
42.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
922
57.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
253
13.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Pocomoke City, MD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,853
1 room
42
2.3%
2.4
2 rooms
32
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
184
9.9%
9.1
4 rooms
385
20.8%
16.5
5 rooms
378
20.4%
19.8
6 rooms
206
11.1%
17.8
7 rooms
222
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
235
12.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
169
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Pocomoke City, MD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,853
1-unit, detached
1,319
71.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
70
3.8%
5.9
2-units
95
5.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
7
0.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
143
7.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
76
4.1%
4.4
20 or more units
143
7.7%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pocomoke City, MD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
452
24.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
97
5.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
281
15.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
146
7.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
259
14.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
277
14.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
126
6.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
190
10.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
25
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pocomoke City, MD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
108
6.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
172
10.8%
4.7
Electricity
1,080
67.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
210
13.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
23
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
7
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Pocomoke City, MD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
412
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
7
1.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
18
4.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
50
12.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
89
21.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
119
28.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
129
31.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
112
27.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
87
21.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
57
13.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
43
10.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
113
27.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pocomoke City, MD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
878
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
25
2.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
244
27.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
263
30.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
346
39.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
44
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
829
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
66
7.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
1.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
120
13.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
96
11.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
75
8.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
498
57.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
55
0.0%
0.0%
Pocomoke City, MD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
678
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
22
3.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
191
28.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
144
21.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
177
26.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
77
11.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
67
9.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
133,900
205,000