Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wicomico County, MD in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 101,820 population of Wicomico County, Maryland comprised of 4,993 people who identified as Hispanic (4.9%), and 96,827 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wicomico County, Maryland with a population of 69,033 (67.8%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 26,634 (26.16%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,063 (3.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wicomico County, Maryland in 2015, with a population of 65,225 (64.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 26,009 (25.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,808 (3.74%).

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

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Ethnicity in Wicomico County, MD in 2015
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Population By Race in Wicomico , MD in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 26,634 26.16%
White Alone 69,033 67.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 364 0.36%
Asian Alone 3,063 3.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 133 0.13%
Two Or More Races 2,593 2.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Wicomico , MD in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 625 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,808 3.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 151 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 42 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 107 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 260 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 26,009 25.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 65,225 64.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 213 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,021 2.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,333 2.29%