Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wicomico County, MD in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 104,800 population of Wicomico County, Maryland comprised of 7,565 people who identified as Hispanic (7.22%), and 97,235 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wicomico County, Maryland with a population of 67,713 (64.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 29,392 (28.05%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,580 (3.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wicomico County, Maryland in 2023, with a population of 62,024 (59.18%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 28,443 (27.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,689 (5.43%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wicomico County, MD in 2023
Total Population:104,800
92.78%
Non Hispanic (92.78%)
Hispanic (7.22%)
Race in Wicomico County, MD in 2023
Total Population:104,800
64.61%28.05%
White Alone (64.61%)
Black or African American Alone (28.05%)
Two or more races (3.42%)
Asian Alone (3.26%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.17%)
Ethnicity in Wicomico County, MD in 2023
Total Population:104,800
59.18%27.14%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (59.18%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (27.14%)
Hispanic White Alone (5.43%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.16%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.02%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.07%)
Population By Race in Wicomico , MD in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 67,713 64.61%
Black or African American Alone 29,392 28.05%
Two Or More Races 3,580 3.42%
Asian Alone 3,414 3.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 526 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 175 0.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Wicomico , MD in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 62,024 59.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 28,443 27.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,689 5.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,313 3.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,165 3.02%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 949 0.91%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 415 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 270 0.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 256 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 141 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 101 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.03%