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West Pocomoke, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
West Pocomoke is a Census CDP of 548 people across 9.41 square miles of land, in Somerset County. 85.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
West Pocomoke
What West Pocomoke is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area9.41 sq mi
- Water area0.21 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land58 plus or minus 25
- County holding the largest share of its areaSomerset County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pocomoke
How many people live in West Pocomoke
- Population548 plus or minus 232
- Median age52.6 plus or minus 11.7
- Population under 1882 plus or minus 89
- Share under 1815.0 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Population 65 and over175 plus or minus 83
- Share 65 and over31.9 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Households301 plus or minus 106
- Family households109 plus or minus 50
- Share of households that are families36.2 percent plus or minus 10.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pocomoke
Income and work in West Pocomoke
- Per capita income$38,071 plus or minus $10,572
- Civilian labor force301 plus or minus 134
- Employed270 plus or minus 141
- Unemployed31 plus or minus 37
- Unemployment rate10.3 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Adults 25 and over447 plus or minus 142
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher36.2 percent plus or minus 16.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree25.3 percent plus or minus 16.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pocomoke
Housing in West Pocomoke
- Housing units301 plus or minus 106
- Occupied units301 plus or minus 106
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied257 plus or minus 104
- Renter occupied44 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate85.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$165,300 plus or minus $49,302
- Median gross rent, monthly$941
- Single family units279 plus or minus 104
- Share single family92.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes22 plus or minus 26
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pocomoke
How West Pocomoke gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute241 plus or minus 134
- Commuting under 15 minutes34 plus or minus 46
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.1 percent plus or minus 17.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more112 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.5 percent plus or minus 23.2
- Drove alone79.3 percent plus or minus 19.9
- Carpooled10.0 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home10.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Somerset County, not West Pocomoke
Somerset County context, not West Pocomoke figures
- Establishments in Somerset County360
- Covered employment, Somerset County6,963
- Average annual pay, Somerset County$58,162
- Housing units permitted, Somerset County47
Every figure in this section is published for Somerset County as a whole and is not a measurement of West Pocomoke.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
West Pocomoke questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Pocomoke, Maryland?
548, in 301 households. West Pocomoke CDP covers 9.41 square miles of land, which is 58 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Pocomoke in?
Somerset County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
Are the county figures on this page West Pocomoke figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Somerset County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of West Pocomoke.
Is zoning published for West Pocomoke?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.