Living In Worcester County, MD

Worcester County Summary

Life in Worcester County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Worcester County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Worcester County:

The population in Worcester County is 52,827.
The median home value in Worcester County is $427,502.
The median income in Worcester County is $76,689.
The median rent in Worcester County is $1,144.
The unemployment rate in Worcester County is 6.5%.
The poverty rate in Worcester County is 8.2%.
The average high in Worcester County is 67.2° and there are 109.9 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Worcester County

List Of Cities & Towns in Worcester County

Ocean Pines, MD Population 12,312

Ocean City, MD Population 6,879

West Ocean City, MD Population 5,246

Berlin, MD Population 5,056

Pocomoke City, MD Population 4,318

Snow Hill, MD Population 2,359

Bishopville, MD Population 548

Newark, MD Population 277

Girdletree, MD Population 122

Whaleyville, MD Population 116

Stockton, MD Population 75

Map Of Worcester County

Worcester County, MD Weather

The average high in Worcester County is 67.2°.
There are 91.9 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 109.9 inches of rain each year with 3.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:20 hours of sun each day in Worcester County.

Stat	Worcester County
Mean High	67.2
Nice Days	91.9
Rainfall	109.9
Snowfall	3.5
Sunny_hours	5:20

67.2°
Average High

109.9
Inches of Rain

Worcester County Photos

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Worcester County Demographics

Population over time in Worcester County

The current population in Worcester County is 52,827. The population has increased 1.1% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	52,322	0.7%
2021	51,967	0.4%
2020	51,765	-

Gender in Worcester County

Worcester County is 51.1% female with 26,986 female residents.
Worcester County is 48.9% male with 25,841 male residents.

Female

51.1% (26,986)

Male

48.9% (25,841)

Gender	Worcester County	MD	USA
Female	51.1%	51.3%	50.4%
Male	48.9%	48.7%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Worcester County

Worcester County is:

79.0% White with 41,717 White residents.
12.2% African American with 6,459 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.
1.5% Asian with 802 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 284 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 1,522 Two Or More residents.
3.8% Hispanic with 2,023 Hispanic residents.

White

79.0% (41,717)

African American

12.2% (6,459)

American Indian

0.0% (20)

Asian

1.5% (802)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.5% (284)

Two Or More

2.9% (1,522)

Hispanic

3.8% (2,023)

Table: Worcester County By Race

Race	Worcester County	MD	USA
White	79.0%	48.5%	58.9%
African American	12.2%	29.5%	12.1%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	1.5%	6.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%
Two Or More	2.9%	4.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	3.8%	10.9%	18.7%

Household Income For Worcester County, Maryland

3.8% of households in Worcester County earn Less than $10,000.
2.8% of households in Worcester County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.6% of households in Worcester County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.0% of households in Worcester County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.6% of households in Worcester County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.3% of households in Worcester County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.0% of households in Worcester County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.5% of households in Worcester County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in Worcester County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.8% of households in Worcester County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.8% (2,029)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.8% (1,468)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.6% (3,470)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.0% (4,200)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.6% (6,645)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.3% (8,066)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.0% (6,871)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.5% (9,783)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.7% (4,042)

$200,000 or more

11.8% (6,249)

Income	Worcester County	MD	USA
Less than $10,000	3.8%	4.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.8%	2.6%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.6%	4.8%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.0%	5.2%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.6%	8.1%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.3%	13.6%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.0%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.5%	19.3%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.7%	12.1%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	11.8%	17.9%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Worcester County for adults over 25

1.0% of adults in Worcester County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Worcester County completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Worcester County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Worcester County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Worcester County completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Worcester County completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Worcester County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Worcester County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Worcester County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

0% (528)

9-12th Grade

5% (2,641)

High School / GED

30% (15,848)

Some College

24% (12,678)

Associate's Degree

8% (4,226)

Bachelor's Degree

20% (10,565)

Master's Degree

10% (5,282)

Professional Degree

1% (528)

Doctorate Degree

1% (528)

Education	Worcester County	MD	USA
< 9th Grade	0%	3%	3%
9-12th Grade	5%	5%	6%
High School / GED	30%	24%	26%
Some College	24%	18%	20%
Associate's Degree	8%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	20%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	10%	14%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	3%	2%