The population of Wicomico county is estimated at 102,585. In 2017 there were 1,243 births and 1,046 deaths in Wicomico county. Wicomico county has 16,633 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 6,684 that are owned free and clear and 13,903 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Wicomico County filed 45,320 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.5% of all Maryland filings and 0.030% of the entire nation. Wicomico had a combined total federal tax liability of $345,133,000 on earned income of $2,323,027,000. Other notable statistics from Wicomico County were 2,120 unemployment claims which collected a total of $8,945,000 and 11,800 charitable contributions valued at $49,477,000. 11,990 filings from Wicomico County paid a combined total of $30,259,000 in property taxes and 10,430 filings paid $69,932,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Wicomico county had 149 religious congregations with an estimated 37,363 members.
27.8% of the Wicomico population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 38% of Wicomico County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 466 votes.
At $52,341 the median income is 64.8% of the Maryland average. An estimated 2,922 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Wicomico, the equivalant of around 5.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.2%.

Top 15 Industries in Wicomico County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
8,798	Health care and social assistance
6,375	Retail trade
3,871	Accommodation and food services
3,658	Food services and drinking places
3,108	Manufacturing
3,068	Ambulatory health care services
2,171	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,021	Administrative and support services
1,831	Full-service restaurants
1,799	General merchandise stores
1,661	Professional, scientific, and technical services
1,416	Limited-service restaurants
1,392	Transportation and warehousing
1,286	Other services (except public administration)
1,254	Offices of physicians

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.40% in Wicomico County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 21801 and 21804).

In 2018 16.61% of listings in Wicomico County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 21801, 21875 and 21804) dropped their price.

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