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West Pocomoke, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
545
Population
58/sq mi density
$134,400
Home Value
$219,057 Zillow
$944
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,417
Violent Crime/100K
5,885 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,417 violent crimes/100K (273% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
545
Population Density
58
per square mile
Land Area
9.6
square miles (24.9 km²)
Median Age
49.3 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 30.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.5%
Black
30.5%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.4%
Spanish
11.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
1.3%
79% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.3%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.6%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.7%
36% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 545 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.2% |
| Female | 46.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.5% |
| Black or African American | 30.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.4% |
| Spanish | 11.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 1.3% |
| Disability | 13.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.6% |
| Uninsured | 11.7% |
| Broadband Access | 91.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |