Language Spoken At Home in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 503 | 100% |
| English only | 469 | 93.2% |
| Language other than English | 34 | 6.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 34 | 6.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 522 | 100% |
| American | 48 | 9.2% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 0 | 0.0% |
| English | 111 | 21.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 42 | 8.0% |
| Greek | 27 | 5.2% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 100 | 19.2% |
| Italian | 33 | 6.3% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 7 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 30 | 5.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 5 | 1.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 18 | 3.4% |
| Scottish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 20 | 3.8% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 236 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 131 | 55.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 42 | 17.8% |
| Married-couple family | 78 | 33.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 19 | 8.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 15 | 6.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 15 | 6.4% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 38 | 16.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 8 | 3.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 105 | 44.5% |
| Householder living alone | 77 | 32.6% |
| 65 years and over | 42 | 17.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 47 | 19.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 105 | 44.5% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 522 | 100% |
| Householder | 236 | 45.2% |
| Spouse | 80 | 15.3% |
| Child | 140 | 26.8% |
| Other relatives | 36 | 6.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 30 | 5.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 0 | 0.0% |
Marital Status in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 224 | 100% |
| Never married | 17 | 7.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 94 | 42.0% |
| Separated | 8 | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 105 | 46.9% |
| Females 15 years and over | 215 | 100% |
| Never married | 20 | 9.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 89 | 41.4% |
| Separated | 8 | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 46 | 21.4% |
| Divorced | 52 | 24.2% |
Fertility in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 7 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 7 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 250 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 115 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 206 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 23 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 10 | 43.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 10 | 43.5% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 10 | 100% |
| Who are female | 5 | 50.0% |
| Who are married | 10 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 91 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 57 | 62.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 19 | 20.9% |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 8.8% |
Educational Attainment in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 402 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 86 | 21.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 31 | 7.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 139 | 34.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 51 | 12.7% |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 1.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 75 | 18.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 3.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 70.9% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 21.9% |
Veteran Status in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 420 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 21 | 5.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 522 | 100% |
| With a disability | 167 | 32.0% |
| Under 18 years | 102 | 100% |
| With a disability | 13 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 288 | 100% |
| With a disability | 67 | 23.3% |
| 65 years and over | 132 | 100% |
| With a disability | 87 | 65.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 516 | 100% |
| Same house | 482 | 93.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 34 | 6.6% |
| Same county | 27 | 5.2% |
| Different county | 7 | 1.4% |
| Same state | 7 | 1.4% |
| Different state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 522 | 100% |
| Native | 488 | 93.5% |
| Born in United States | 488 | 93.5% |
| State of residence | 365 | 69.9% |
| Different state | 123 | 23.6% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 34 | 6.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 34 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 27 | 79.4% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 7 | 20.6% |
Year of Entry in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 34 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 34 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 34 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in West Pocomoke
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 34 | 100% |
| Europe | 34 | 100.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |