Pocomoke City

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  1. Pocomoke City Legal Resources
  2. Pocomoke City Statistics
  3. Pocomoke City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Pocomoke City Employment Information
  5. Pocomoke City Family Information
  6. Pocomoke City Education Information
  7. Pocomoke City Public Benefits Information
  8. Pocomoke City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Pocomoke City Zip Codes


Pocomoke City Legal Resources Back to top

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Pocomoke City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,191
  • Land Area (2000): 142.836 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.552 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,668
Pocomoke City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,329 70.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 26 0.42%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,775 28.96%

Pocomoke City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocomoke City Employment Information Back to top
Pocomoke City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 140 10.69%
2. Construction 136 10.38%
3. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 108 8.24%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 101 7.71%
5. Food Manufacturing 101 7.71%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 81 6.18%
7. Educational Services 81 6.18%
8. Health Care 52 3.97%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 42 3.21%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 38 2.90%
11. Utilities 36 2.75%
12. Department and Other General Stores 31 2.37%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 30 2.29%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 28 2.14%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 1.98%
16. Gasoline Stations 25 1.91%
17. Repair and Maintenance 25 1.91%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 22 1.68%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 20 1.53%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 226 17.61%
2. Educational Services 156 12.16%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 151 11.77%
4. Department and Other General Stores 84 6.55%
5. Public Administration 77 6.00%
6. Food Manufacturing 55 4.29%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 53 4.13%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 3.74%
9. Social Assistance 48 3.74%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 43 3.35%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 42 3.27%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 38 2.96%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 2.10%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 24 1.87%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 22 1.71%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 1.48%
17. Construction 19 1.48%
18. Finance and Insurance 18 1.40%
19. Private Household Services 18 1.40%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 15 1.17%

Pocomoke City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 99 7.56%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 74 5.65%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 74 5.65%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 69 5.27%
5. Other Management Occupations 68 5.19%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 62 4.73%
7. Other Production Occupations 59 4.50%
8. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 51 3.89%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 44 3.36%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 37 2.82%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 34 2.60%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 33 2.52%
13. Plant and System Operators 32 2.44%
14. Top Executives 30 2.29%
15. Carpenters 29 2.21%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 29 2.21%
17. Engineers 28 2.14%
18. Religious Workers 26 1.98%
19. Other Construction Trades 25 1.91%
20. Construction Laborers 23 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 119 9.28%
2. Secretaries and Admins 89 6.94%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 87 6.78%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 65 5.07%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 55 4.29%
6. Cashiers 54 4.21%
7. Child Care Workers 53 4.13%
8. Personal Appearance Workers 53 4.13%
9. Registered Nurses 52 4.05%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 49 3.82%
11. Food Processing Workers 47 3.66%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 43 3.35%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 40 3.12%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 38 2.96%
15. Top Executives 31 2.42%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 30 2.34%
17. Other Management Occupations 29 2.26%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 2.10%
19. Other Production Occupations 26 2.03%
20. Customer Service Representatives 23 1.79%

Pocomoke City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,480 54.49%
15-35 hours 532 11.69%
1-14 hours 129 2.83%
No regular hours 1,410 30.98%

Pocomoke City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 92 3.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM 114 4.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 61 2.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 246 9.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 253 10.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 415 16.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 472 18.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 243 9.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 137 5.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 78 3.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 0.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 23 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 143 5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 223 8.87%

Pocomoke City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 192 7.63%
5-9 495 19.68%
10-14 268 10.66%
15-19 347 13.80%
20-24 269 10.70%
25-29 110 4.37%
30-34 223 8.87%
35-39 74 2.94%
40-44 120 4.77%
45-59 230 9.15%
60-89 105 4.17%
At least 90 82 3.26%

Pocomoke City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,681 66.84%
30-44 18 0.72% 399 15.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 230 9.15%
At least 60 10 0.40% 177 7.04%

Pocomoke City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 345 13.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,994 77.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 40 1.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28 1.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 108 4.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 52 2.03%

Pocomoke City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocomoke City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,418 (6,041 people)
Families (2000): 1,628 (5,024 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 529
People at same address in 1995: 3,401
Pocomoke City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 316 13.07%
$10,000-$14,999 231 9.55%
$15,000-$19,999 225 9.31%
$20,000-$24,999 196 8.11%
$25,000-$29,999 215 8.89%
$30,000-$34,999 181 7.49%
$35,000-$39,999 132 5.46%
$40,000-$44,999 142 5.87%
$45,000-$49,999 94 3.89%
$50,000-$59,999 173 7.15%
$60,000-$74,999 217 8.97%
$75,000-$99,999 155 6.41%
$100,000-$124,999 31 1.28%
$125,000-$149,999 67 2.77%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.12%
$200,000 or more 40 1.65%

Pocomoke City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 678 28.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 672 27.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 72 2.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 399 16.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 345 14.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 155 6.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 1.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 1.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Pocomoke City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,871 29.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 688 10.71%
Public Assistance 105 1.63%
Retirement 440 6.85%
Self Employment 264 4.11%
Social Security 767 11.94%
Supplemental Security 109 1.70%
Wage / Salary 1,786 27.79%
Other 396 6.16%

Pocomoke City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 498 49.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 517 50.94%

Pocomoke City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 178 8.38%
Color 1 Box Married 1,133 53.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 648 30.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 166 7.81%

Pocomoke City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 303 11.85%
Color 1 Box Married 1,243 48.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 625 24.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 387 15.13%

Pocomoke City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocomoke City Education Information Back to top
Pocomoke City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 412 9.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 793 18.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,641 37.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 766 17.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 159 3.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 398 9.05%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 229 5.21%

Pocomoke City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 44 0.71% 25 0.40% 69 1.11%
Kindergarten 61 0.99% 22 0.36% 83 1.34%
Grades 1-4 401 6.48% 83 1.34% 484 7.82%
Grades 5-8 334 5.39% 46 0.74% 380 6.14%
Grades 9-12 469 7.58% 14 0.23% 483 7.80%
Undergrad college 172 2.78% 8 0.13% 180 2.91%
Graduate or professional school 34 0.55% 8 0.13% 42 0.68%
Total 1,515 24.47% 206 3.33% 1,721 27.80%

Pocomoke City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocomoke City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pocomoke City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,128 85.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 901 14.94%

Pocomoke City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocomoke City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pocomoke City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 863 13.94%
10-19 Years 1,063 17.17%
20-29 Years 595 9.61%
30-39 Years 844 13.63%
40-49 Years 919 14.84%
50-59 Years 670 10.82%
60-69 Years 502 8.11%
70-79 Years 469 7.58%
80-89 Years 214 3.46%
90+ Years 52 0.84%

Pocomoke City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,852 46.07%
Color 1 Box Female 3,339 53.93%

Pocomoke City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,525 56.94%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,474 39.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 68 1.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 65 1.05%
Color 2 Box Asian 27 0.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Pocomoke City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 767 24.65%
2. German 512 16.45%
3. English 500 16.07%
4. Irish 465 14.94%
5. Italian 123 3.95%
6. African 98 3.15%
7. Dutch 89 2.86%
8. Scotch Irish 78 2.51%
9. Polish 67 2.15%
10. Scottish 66 2.12%

Pocomoke City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,552 96.67%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 99 1.72%
3. French 59 1.03%
4. German 19 0.33%
5. Italian 8 0.14%
6. Other Slavic 6 0.10%

Pocomoke City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,058 98.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 32 0.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 40 0.65%

Pocomoke City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Pocomoke City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pocomoke City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
21851