Pocomoke City, Maryland is a small, thriving town located in Worcester County. Renamed in 1878, Pocomoke City was originally named Worcester. Residents still refer to the city by its native name of Pocomoke. Its population was 4,184 as of the 2010 census. For more information about this town, see the information below. Listed below are important facts about Pocomoke City.
The population of Pocomoke City is highly diverse. Most residents identify themselves as White or Black, with significant groups of Italian and German ancestry. Vietnamese is also spoken. In addition to the above, many residents speak English, Vietnamese, Italian, and German. Listed below are the major ancestries of the people in Pocomoke City. To see more information about these statistics, visit the website linked above.
The population of Pocomoke City, MD is 4.08k people. The median age is 39.2, and the median household income is $38,140. About 48.7% of residents are White, while 47.8% are Black. One percent of the population is Hispanic and 2.3% are Two or more races. Pocomoke City has a high rate of homeownership, with approximately 44.4% of residents residing in a single-family home.
The age distribution of the population of Pocomoke City, MD shows that males have an average income of $65,242. Females earn less than men, but still have slightly higher average incomes than males. There are 1.84k people in Pocomoke City, MD. The most common industries in Pocomoke City are health care & social assistance, accommodation & food services, and retail trade. However, transportation & utilities are the highest paying industries in Pocomoke City, MD.