Maryland · Census place 2462475
Pocomoke City, Maryland
Pocomoke City is a city in Worcester County, Maryland with an estimated 4,426 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 52nd largest of 100 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,426
- #52 of 100 in Maryland
- Change since 2020
- +2.7%
- +117 people
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- + 0.25 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,168 / sq mi
- State median 2,607
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Pocomoke City population, 2020 to 2024
Pocomoke City added 117 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.7%. In the latest year it moved by +17.
Pocomoke City covers 3.79 square miles of land and 0.25 of water, for 1,168 people per square mile of land. The median Maryland place of 5,000+ has 2,607, so Pocomoke City is less dense than the typical town.
What county Pocomoke City is in
All of Pocomoke City's residents live in Worcester County, which had 54,337 residents in 2024. Pocomoke City holds 8.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Pocomoke City
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pocomoke City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 21851. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Pocomoke City is
The Census internal point of Pocomoke City is at 38.063200, -75.559200. Annapolis, the capital, is 80.9 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fruitland, MD (5,973 people), 18.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Hampton, VA, 81.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.063200, -75.559200
- DMS
- 38°03'47.52"N 75°33'33.12"W
- UTM
- 18N 450945.7E 4212974.8N
- Geohash
- dqf2895qp
- Plus code
- 87C63C7R+78
Daylight in Pocomoke City
At 38.06° N, Pocomoke City gets about 14 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 31 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 18 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Pocomoke City
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Maryland, measured between internal points. The closest is Snow Hill, 11.9 miles away, with 2,243 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Pocomoke City, MD?
4,426 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 117 (2.7%) from 4,309 in July 2020.
What county is Pocomoke City in?
Worcester County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Pocomoke City?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 21851.
How far is Pocomoke City from Annapolis?
80.9 miles (130.2 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Pocomoke City.
What is the nearest larger city to Pocomoke City?
Fruitland, MD, with 5,973 residents, 18.1 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.