Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wicomico County, MD in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 103,565 population of Wicomico County, Maryland comprised of 7,065 people who identified as Hispanic (6.82%), and 96,500 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wicomico County, Maryland with a population of 67,865 (65.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 28,637 (27.65%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,285 (3.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wicomico County, Maryland in 2020, with a population of 62,551 (60.4%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,727 (26.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,314 (5.13%).

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 2020
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Population By Race in Wicomico , MD in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 28,637 27.65%
White Alone 67,865 65.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 471 0.46%
Asian Alone 3,285 3.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 156 0.15%
Two Or More Races 3,151 3.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Wicomico , MD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 910 0.88%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,314 5.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 226 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 98 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 132 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 385 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 27,727 26.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 62,551 60.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 245 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,187 3.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,766 2.67%