ZIP code
21851
Pocomoke City, MD
21851 covers Pocomoke City in Worcester County, with 7,252 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21851. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21851
About ZIP code 21851
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21851. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21851
Race
- White4,000
- Black or African American2,530
- American Indian or Alaska Native41
- Asian133
- Other race127
- Two or more races398
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 274
Age
- Under 10882
- 10 to 19964
- 20 to 29742
- 30 to 39833
- 40 to 49745
- 50 to 591,013
- 60 to 691,026
- 70 to 79622
- 80 and older402
Income and housing in 21851
Education
- High school graduate92.3%
- Bachelor's degree19.7%
- Graduate degree7.7%
Places covering 21851
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Pocomoke City59.4%
- West Pocomoke5.8%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Worcester County91.1%
- Somerset County8.9%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
34.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21851
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,777 | |
| 2006 | 6,619 | |
| 2007 | 7,278 | |
| 2008 | 6,605 | |
| 2009 | 6,545 | |
| 2010 | 6,510 | |
| 2011 | 7,222 | 6,470 |
| 2012 | 7,582 | 6,500 |
| 2013 | 7,699 | 6,390 |
| 2014 | 7,657 | 6,300 |
| 2015 | 7,579 | 6,340 |
| 2016 | 7,603 | 6,200 |
| 2017 | 7,063 | 6,220 |
| 2018 | 6,869 | 6,250 |
| 2019 | 6,949 | 6,370 |
| 2020 | 7,237 | 6,340 |
| 2021 | 7,364 | 6,310 |
| 2022 | 7,072 | 6,550 |
| 2023 | 7,252 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21851
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 23415New Church7.1 miPop 2,140 · Income $41,886
- 21864Stockton8.1 miPop 667 · Income $87,717
- 23395Horntown9.1 miPop 479 · Income —
- 21829Girdletree9.5 miPop 259 · Income $155,676
- 23488Withams9.5 miPop 42 · Income —
- 23416Oak Hall9.7 miPop 96 · Income —
- 23356Greenbackville9.8 miPop 1,738 · Income $98,934
- 21890Westover10.2 miPop 3,248 · Income —
- 23396Oak Hall10.2 miPop — · Income —
- 23337Wallops Island10.4 miPop 582 · Income $84,138
- 21863Snow Hill10.9 miPop 5,202 · Income $71,250
- 21871Westover11.0 miPop 1,635 · Income $52,064
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ZIP code 21851 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21851 in?
- 21851 is in Pocomoke City, MD.
- What county is 21851 in?
- 21851 is in Worcester County.
- What is the median household income in 21851?
- The median household income in 21851 is $50,847.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21851?
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