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Demographics
  Wicomico's diverse economic base allows for consistent growth. The average annual rate of population growth from 1990 through 2010 was 1.77%.

American Community Survey (pdf)                      

 
   
 POPULATION 2010 2000 1990 1980
 Wicomico 98,733 84,644 74,339 64,540
 Salisbury 30,343 23,743 20,592 17,043
 Fruitland 4,866   3,774   3,511   2,418
 Delmar 3,003   1,859   1,430      613
 Pittsville 1,417   1,102      602      120
 Hebron 1,084      807      665      584
 Willards 958      938      708      179
 Sharptown 651      649      609      530
 Mardela Springs 347      364      360      253
Source: US Census 2010, 2000, 1990, 1980
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 QUICK STAT'S - WICOMICO    
 Estimated Households  (Census 2010) 37,220
 Estimated Persons Per Household 2.53
 Estimated Median Household Income $51,352
 Estimated Average Household Income $65,136
 Estimated Average Family Size 3.01
 Estimated Average Family Income $75,738
 Estimated Median Family Income $62,181
 Estimated Per Capita Income $25,935
 Median Age 35.7
 Under 5 years 6.2%
 18 and Over 77.6%
 65 and Over 13.0%
   
 Population Characteristics  
 Population by Sex  
  Male 47.7%
  Female 52.3%
 Population by Race  (Census 2010)  
 White 68.7%
 Black or African American 24.2%
 American Indian or Alaska Native .2%
 Asian 2.5%
 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander .05%
 Some Other Race 1.9%
 Two or More Races 2.5%
 Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 4.5%
Source: US Census, 2010 note: (income data = American Community Survey 2009;              Income = inflation adjusted $