Maryland · Census place 62475
Pocomoke City city, MD
Quick answer
Pocomoke City city has 4,360 residents, ranking #218 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $52,163, the median home is worth $188,700 and median gross rent runs $822 a month.
- Population
- 4,360Pocomoke City city residents
- Median household income
- $52,163Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $188,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $822Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 59%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pocomoke City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pocomoke City city median would spend about 18.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.4% of residents and 59% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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