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ZIP 21851 · Pocomoke City

Who lives in ZIP code 21851 (Pocomoke City, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Pocomoke City, MD · Worcester County

uszips 2026
People7,297
Median age44.1
Household income$53,162
Home value$206,247
Median rent$848/mo
Poverty12.2%
College degree+22.5%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Ocean Pines, MD (micro)
Wider region
Salisbury-Ocean Pines, MD
Time zone
Eastern
Density
27 / sq mi
Housing units
3,252

Spans 2 counties

Worcester80%
Somerset20%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.8%
10–1911.3%
20s10.9%
30s13.7%
40s11.5%
50s14.5%
60s13.5%
70s8.8%
80+5.1%

20.8% are 65 or older; 79.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K28.1%
$25K–50K18.6%
$50K–75K13.3%
$75K–100K11.9%
$100K–150K15.6%
$150K+12.6%

28.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,837.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.1%
High school36.4%
Some college34.0%
Bachelor's12.5%
Graduate10.0%

44.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White59.3%
Black32.3%
Asian2.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.5%
Two or more4.6%

3.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
50.0%
Never married
29.6%
Divorced
13.1%
Widowed
7.4%
Family size
2.94
Dual-income families
48.0%

Housing

Own their home
64.7%
Rent burden
31.1%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
64.9%
Unemployment
9.2%
Self-employed
9.6%
Farmers
2.1%

Community

Charitable givers
20.2%
Veterans
6.5%
With a disability
22.5%
No health insurance
8.5%
Limited English
0.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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