West Pocomoke, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Pocomoke	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$42,367	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$39,577	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.3%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Pocomoke is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Pocomoke is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Pocomoke is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Pocomoke is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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West Pocomoke median earnings by income bracket

West Pocomoke employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.9%	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	21.9%	21.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.3%	12.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	41.2%	41.2%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	7.0%	7.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Girdletree, MD	119	$188,611	131.9%
Allen, MD	429	$172,843	112.5%
Mount Vernon, MD	1,052	$131,934	62.2%
Fairmount, MD	421	$103,964	27.8%
Captains Cove, VA	1,298	$85,636	5.3%
West Pocomoke, MD	470	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crawford, CO	470	$72,231	11.2%
East Williston, FL	470	$27,737	65.9%
New Germany, MN	470	$98,707	21.4%
Bland, MO	470	$58,398	28.2%
Essex, MO	470	$79,845	1.8%
West Pocomoke, MD	470	$0	100.0%

Source: The West Pocomoke, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.