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Delmar

County:
Wicomico County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.699
State:
Maryland

Delmar is a town located in Wicomico County, Maryland. Delmar has a 2025 population of 5,037. Delmar is currently growing at a rate of 4.87% annually and its population has increased by 30.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,867 in 2020.

The average household income in Delmar is $94,788 with a poverty rate of 9.17%.The median age in Delmar is 38.1 years: 34.9 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

5K
Total Population
2,964
Density (mi²)
234 4.87%
Growth

Delmar Population

Delmar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Delmar includes 56.92% White, 23.88% Black or African American, 7.79% other race, 5.57% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,31056.92%
Black or African American96923.88%
Other race3167.79%
Two or more races2295.64%
Asian2265.57%
Native American80.2%

Delmar Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Delmar's average per capita income is $59,688. Household income levels show a median of $77,402. The poverty rate stands at 9.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,578-
Families$83,642$101,499
Households$77,402$94,788
Non Families$59,719$85,600

$59,688

Average Income

$77,402

Median Household Income

9.17%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)