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25%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
31%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPocomoke CityMarylandNational
Income per capita$22,422$37,756$29,829
Median household income$38,402$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$55,515$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$28,091$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$27,775$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$28,188$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level21.1%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Pocomoke City is 25% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Pocomoke City is 31% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Pocomoke City is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Pocomoke City is 40% higher than the national average

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      $25,598 $38,402 $76,804
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Pocomoke City median earnings by income bracket

      Pocomoke City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.1%12.1%
      Manufacturing sector14.6%14.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services17.4%17.4%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.0%5.0%
      Education, health & social services5.0%5.0%
      Other42.5%42.5%

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      Chincoteague, VA2,885$53,4623.4%
      Pocomoke City, MD4,072$38,40230.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Pocomoke City, MD4,072$38,40230.6%
      Source: The Pocomoke City, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).