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Pocomoke City, MD

4,360 Population
3.8 square miles 1,150.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±6.2 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 50.7 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$29,012 ±$3,437 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: $51,620 ±$3,020
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $51,689 ±$277
$52,163 ±$28,595 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: $81,455 ±$4,456
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $101,652 ±$518

10.4% ±5.3% (446  ±226) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 8.1% † 4,263 (±1.2% / ±622)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 9.4% 564,966 (±0.2% / ±12,636)

26.9 minutes ±3.5 (51,895  ±9,310) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 22.7 490,475 (±0.8 / ±23,980)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 31.5 80,922,360 (±0.1 / ±443,668)

Families

1,796 ±155 Number of households
  • the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 23,827 ±590
  • Maryland: 2,339,510 ±4,595
2.4 ±0.2 (4,279  ±16) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 2.2 52,564 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,045,148

11.1% ±9.2% (106  ±89) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 6.2% † 608 (±2% / ±196)
  • more than double the rate in Maryland: 5.2% 75,478 (±0.2% / ±2,227)

Housing

2,041 ±171 Number of housing units
  • the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 56,585 ±31
  • Maryland: 2,545,532 ±484

$188,700 ±$6,895 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: $348,100 ±$12,766
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $397,700 ±$1,433

7.7% ±5.6% (327  ±238.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 10.7% † 5,621 (±1.6% / ±819.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 11.7% 716,248 (±0.2% / ±11,714.6)

Social

91% ±13.4% (2,553  ±409.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 93.7% 37,962 (±3.3% / ±1,342.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 91% 3,890,112 (±0.4% / ±15,869.9)
18.6% ±5.7% (521  ±162.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 32.7% 13,238 (±2% / ±829.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 42.7% 1,826,045 (±0.3% / ±10,531.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.7% ±2.9% (160  ±128) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 5.1% 2,707
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Maryland: 16.3% 1,004,839

13.2% ±5.1% (435  ±170) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Ocean Pines, MD Micro Area: 9.9% † 4,328 (±1% / ±443)
  • nearly double the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,655 (±0.1% / ±4,878)
435 Total veterans ±170 342 Male ±154 93 Female ±74

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