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Census Tract 5, Wicomico, MD

2,890 Population
0.7 square miles 3,992.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.8 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Salisbury: 30.1 ±1.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wicomico County: 36.2 ±0.3

Economics

$21,630 ±$3,035 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Salisbury: $30,170 ±$2,448
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wicomico County: $37,997 ±$1,540
$57,331 ±$18,197 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Salisbury: $58,576 ±$4,167
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wicomico County: $76,210 ±$3,602

28.1% ±8% (811  ±270) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Salisbury: 24.3% † 7,815 (±3.6% / ±1,172)
  • about double the rate in Wicomico County: 13.9% † 14,100 (±1.6% / ±1,620)

19.8 minutes ±4.3 (29,065  ±9,038) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Salisbury: 22.2 322,870 (±1.8 / ±30,308)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wicomico County: 23 1,093,695 (±0.8 / ±47,387)

Families

909 ±174 Number of households
  • Salisbury: 13,168 ±517
  • Wicomico County: 40,470 ±582
3.2 ±0.8 (2,864  ±496) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Salisbury: 2.4 31,907 (±0.1 / ±92)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wicomico County: 2.5 100,795 (±0 / ±52)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,033 ±166 Number of housing units
  • Salisbury: 14,658 ±471
  • Wicomico County: 44,127 ±65

$198,300 ±$28,552 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Salisbury: $227,300 ±$11,376
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wicomico County: $254,700 ±$10,820

28% ±14.2% (785  ±423.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Salisbury: 27.6% † 9,104 (±3.7% / ±1,235.3)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wicomico County: 15.7% † 16,347 (±1.6% / ±1,693.6)

Social

84% ±7.2% (1,410  ±273.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Salisbury: 87.8% 17,189 (±4.7% / ±1,084)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wicomico County: 90.8% 60,360 (±2.9% / ±1,928)
18.6% ±8.4% (313  ±150.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Salisbury: 25.7% † 5,028 (±2.9% / ±588.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wicomico County: 29.5% 19,606 (±1.7% / ±1,122.8)

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

17.9% ±6.8% (517  ±215) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Salisbury: 16.2% † 5,379 (±2.5% / ±828)
  • nearly double the rate in Wicomico County: 9.5% 9,913

4.7% ±4.8% (98  ±103) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Salisbury: 3.7% † 928 (±0.8% / ±208)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wicomico County: 5.9% † 4,778 (±0.7% / ±535)
98 Total veterans ±103 42 Male ±44 56 Female ±90

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