Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wicomico County, MD in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 98,974 population of Wicomico County, Maryland comprised of 4,556 people who identified as Hispanic (4.6%), and 94,418 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.4%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wicomico County, Maryland with a population of 69,450 (70.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,350 (24.6%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,561 (2.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wicomico County, Maryland in 2010, with a population of 65,906 (66.59%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,764 (24.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,544 (3.58%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wicomico, Maryland.

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Population By Race in Wicomico , MD in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24,350 24.6%
White Alone 69,450 70.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 293 0.3%
Asian Alone 2,561 2.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 106 0.11%
Two Or More Races 2,214 2.24%
Population By Ethnicity in Wicomico , MD in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 586 0.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,544 3.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 93 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 34 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 85 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 214 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 23,764 24.01%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 65,906 66.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 200 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,527 2.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,000 2.02%