Poverty Rate in Wicomico County, Maryland
In Wicomico County, Maryland, an estimated 13,763 of 100,132 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Wicomico County, Maryland?
The poverty rate in Wicomico County, Maryland is 13.7%.
- How many people in Wicomico County, Maryland live in poverty?
In Wicomico County, Maryland, an estimated 13,763 of 100,132 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wicomico County, Maryland compare to the average for Maryland?
The poverty rate in Wicomico County, Maryland is 33.01% higher than the Maryland average. In Wicomico County, Maryland, an estimated 13.7% of 100,132 people live in poverty. In Maryland, 10.3% of 6,023,847 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wicomico County, Maryland compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Wicomico County, Maryland is 7.03% higher than the US average. In Wicomico County, Maryland, an estimated 13.7% of 100,132 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
13.7% of 100 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
13.8% of 23 thousand people
Under 5 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
28.8% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
9.3% of 18 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
13% of 23 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
14.4% of 61 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
19.5% of 24 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
11.1% of 37 thousand people
60 years and over
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
11.5% of 22 thousand people
65 years and over
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
11.1% of 16 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
12.2% of 47 thousand people
Female
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
15.2% of 53 thousand people
- Race
White
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
12.5% of 60 thousand people
Black or African American
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
18.7% of 24 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
12.4% of 59 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
11.3% of 64 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
19.1% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
14.2% of 17 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
11% of 19 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
5.3% of 19 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
8.2% of 53 thousand people
Employed
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
4.8% of 48 thousand people
Male
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
5.2% of 24 thousand people
Female
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
4.5% of 23 thousand people
Unemployed
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
36.3% of 6 thousand people
Male
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
28.1% of 3 thousand people
Female
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
42.9% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
13.9% of 81 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
2.4% of 34 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
17% of 20 thousand people
Did not work
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
26.4% of 26 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
30.4% of 21 thousand people
Male
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
25.9% of 9 thousand people
Female
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
33.8% of 12 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
49.4% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
15.8% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
12.2% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
52.6% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
28% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
22.6% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
21.5% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
5.7% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
44.6% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
45% of 8 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Wicomico County, Maryland
2021
13.7%