City in Worcester County, Maryland · 3.8 sq mi · 1,176 people per sq mi
About 4,500 people live in Pocomoke City. The typical household earns $53,203, and the median resident is 36.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,310 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.3%
Men 33.2 · Women 42.8
1870–2026
4,454
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
4,454
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,454 | +33 | 0.75% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,421 | -22 | 0.50% |
| 2024 | 4,443 | +25 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 4,418 | -6 | 0.14% |
| 2022 | 4,424 | +30 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 4,394 | +84 | 1.95% |
| 2020 | 4,310 | +223 | 5.46% |
| 2019 | 4,087 | +37 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 4,050 | -15 | 0.37% |
| 2017 | 4,065 | -12 | 0.29% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 44 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 50% | 38% |
| Never married | 31% | 32% | 30% |
| Divorced | 12% | 14% | 11% |
| Widowed | 9% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | 4% | 1% | 7% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau