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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-10.5%
609 → 545
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.1%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for West Pocomoke across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
504
-41 from 2023 (545)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 609 | — | $39,194 | — |
| 2015 | 473 | -22.3% | $36,392 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 363 | -23.3% | $49,028 | +34.7% |
| 2019 | 323 | -11% | $31,105 | -36.6% |
| 2021 | 494 | +52.9% | $42,500 | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 545 | +10.3% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.