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 10.6%.
- 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
Poverty Rate in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.6% of 102 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
9.5% of 23 thousand people
Under 5 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
7.6% of 6 thousand people
5 to 17 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.2% of 17 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
9.5% of 23 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.8% of 61 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
17.1% of 24 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
6.8% of 37 thousand people
60 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.8% of 23 thousand people
65 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
11.4% of 17 thousand people
- Gender
Male
9.8% Poverty Rate for men in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
9.8% of 47 thousand people
Female
11.3% Poverty Rate for women in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
11.3% of 54 thousand people
- Race
White
10.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.7% of 61 thousand people
Black or African American
10.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.8% of 28 thousand people
Two or more races
13.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
13.5% of 8 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.8% of 61 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
8% of 65 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
20.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
20.7% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
6.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
6.5% of 21 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
9.8% of 17 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
4.6% of 21 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
5.9% of 56 thousand people
Employed
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
5.6% of 54 thousand people
Male
8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
8% of 26 thousand people
Female
3.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
3.3% of 28 thousand people
Unemployed
14% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
14% of 2 thousand people
Male
21.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
21.1% of 1 thousand people
Female
5.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
5.3% of 1 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.7% of 80 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
2.1% of 39 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
16.6% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
21% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
21% of 23 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
27.9% of 22 thousand people
Male
28.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
28.7% of 10 thousand people
Female
27.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
27.3% of 12 thousand people
18 to 24 years
47.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
47.6% of 6 thousand people
25 to 34 years
13% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
13% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
26.8% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
18.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
18.1% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
20% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
20% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
23.8% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
24% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
24% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
3.6% of 9 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
39.9% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
52.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
52.8% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wicomico County, Maryland
2022
10.2%
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