Wicomico County, Maryland
Precinct data
Results by precinct
63 precincts · 46,911 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -09-0609-06 | 1,170 | 1,616 | 76 | 2,862 | 40.9% | 56.5% | R+15.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -13-0313-03 | 1,336 | 849 | 74 | 2,259 | 59.1% | 37.6% | D+21.6 |
| Precinct -05-0405-04 | 1,053 | 981 | 73 | 2,107 | 50.0% | 46.6% | D+3.4 |
| Precinct -05-1205-12 | 1,077 | 903 | 41 | 2,021 | 53.3% | 44.7% | D+8.6 |
| Precinct -11-0611-06 | 822 | 852 | 56 | 1,730 | 47.5% | 49.2% | R+1.7 |
| Precinct -02-0102-01 | 528 | 876 | 38 | 1,442 | 36.6% | 60.7% | R+24.1 |
| Precinct -08-0208-02 | 509 | 852 | 53 | 1,414 | 36.0% | 60.3% | R+24.3 |
| Precinct -05-0105-01 | 1,006 | 314 | 51 | 1,371 | 73.4% | 22.9% | D+50.5 |
| Precinct -09-0109-01 | 1,039 | 266 | 46 | 1,351 | 76.9% | 19.7% | D+57.2 |
| Precinct -13-0213-02 | 866 | 407 | 47 | 1,320 | 65.6% | 30.8% | D+34.8 |
| Precinct -05-0605-06 | 604 | 681 | 30 | 1,315 | 45.9% | 51.8% | R+5.9 |
| Precinct -05-0305-03 | 629 | 650 | 35 | 1,314 | 47.9% | 49.5% | R+1.6 |
| Precinct -16-0516-05 | 776 | 467 | 46 | 1,289 | 60.2% | 36.2% | D+24.0 |
| Precinct -04-0304-03 | 288 | 882 | 19 | 1,189 | 24.2% | 74.2% | R+50.0 |
| Precinct -16-0316-03 | 523 | 544 | 36 | 1,103 | 47.4% | 49.3% | R+1.9 |
| Precinct -15-0115-01 | 382 | 669 | 20 | 1,071 | 35.7% | 62.5% | R+26.8 |
| Precinct -07-0107-01 | 344 | 711 | 12 | 1,067 | 32.2% | 66.6% | R+34.4 |
| Precinct -05-0705-07 | 319 | 675 | 26 | 1,020 | 31.3% | 66.2% | R+34.9 |
| Precinct -08-0408-04 | 453 | 526 | 25 | 1,004 | 45.1% | 52.4% | R+7.3 |
| Precinct -01-0201-02 | 265 | 660 | 26 | 951 | 27.9% | 69.4% | R+41.5 |
| Precinct -08-0108-01 | 303 | 618 | 24 | 945 | 32.1% | 65.4% | R+33.3 |
| Precinct -08-0508-05 | 454 | 446 | 24 | 924 | 49.1% | 48.3% | D+0.9 |
| Precinct -17-0117-01 | 370 | 537 | 13 | 920 | 40.2% | 58.4% | R+18.2 |
| Precinct -14-0214-02 | 221 | 634 | 27 | 882 | 25.1% | 71.9% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct -09-0409-04 | 466 | 385 | 23 | 874 | 53.3% | 44.1% | D+9.3 |
| Precinct -05-0505-05 | 209 | 641 | 10 | 860 | 24.3% | 74.5% | R+50.2 |
| Precinct -09-0709-07 | 494 | 334 | 25 | 853 | 57.9% | 39.2% | D+18.8 |
| Precinct -05-0805-08 | 254 | 559 | 25 | 838 | 30.3% | 66.7% | R+36.4 |
| Precinct -13-0413-04 | 503 | 306 | 27 | 836 | 60.2% | 36.6% | D+23.6 |
| Precinct -09-0309-03 | 580 | 171 | 35 | 786 | 73.8% | 21.8% | D+52.0 |
| Precinct -09-0209-02 | 651 | 34 | 37 | 722 | 90.2% | 4.7% | D+85.5 |
| Precinct -08-0608-06 | 261 | 303 | 20 | 584 | 44.7% | 51.9% | R+7.2 |
| Precinct -16-0416-04 | 263 | 244 | 22 | 529 | 49.7% | 46.1% | D+3.6 |
| Precinct -06-0106-01 | 86 | 407 | 13 | 506 | 17.0% | 80.4% | R+63.4 |
| Precinct -13-0113-01 | 330 | 158 | 16 | 504 | 65.5% | 31.3% | D+34.1 |
| Precinct -04-0204-02 | 102 | 378 | 19 | 499 | 20.4% | 75.8% | R+55.3 |
| Precinct -15-0615-06 | 144 | 333 | 9 | 486 | 29.6% | 68.5% | R+38.9 |
| Precinct -01-0301-03 | 72 | 368 | 2 | 442 | 16.3% | 83.3% | R+67.0 |
| Precinct -10-0310-03 | 73 | 329 | 13 | 415 | 17.6% | 79.3% | R+61.7 |
| Precinct -09-0509-05 | 195 | 172 | 11 | 378 | 51.6% | 45.5% | D+6.1 |
| Precinct -16-0116-01 | 143 | 209 | 10 | 362 | 39.5% | 57.7% | R+18.2 |
| Precinct -16-0616-06 | 172 | 157 | 5 | 334 | 51.5% | 47.0% | D+4.5 |
| Precinct -08-0308-03 | 136 | 172 | 7 | 315 | 43.2% | 54.6% | R+11.4 |
| Precinct -16-0216-02 | 104 | 200 | 2 | 306 | 34.0% | 65.4% | R+31.4 |
| Precinct -14-0114-01 | 42 | 198 | 7 | 247 | 17.0% | 80.2% | R+63.2 |
| Precinct -10-0110-01 | 140 | 79 | 14 | 233 | 60.1% | 33.9% | D+26.2 |
| Precinct -11-0311-03 | 73 | 151 | 4 | 228 | 32.0% | 66.2% | R+34.2 |
| Precinct -04-0104-01 | 44 | 177 | 6 | 227 | 19.4% | 78.0% | R+58.6 |
| Precinct -01-0101-01 | 98 | 114 | 8 | 220 | 44.5% | 51.8% | R+7.3 |
| Precinct -05-0905-09 | 60 | 146 | 5 | 211 | 28.4% | 69.2% | R+40.8 |
| Precinct -11-0411-04 | 53 | 146 | 8 | 207 | 25.6% | 70.5% | R+44.9 |
| Precinct -11-0111-01 | 115 | 43 | 4 | 162 | 71.0% | 26.5% | D+44.4 |
| Precinct -05-0205-02 | 74 | 72 | 12 | 158 | 46.8% | 45.6% | D+1.3 |
| Precinct -05-1105-11 | 62 | 96 | 0 | 158 | 39.2% | 60.8% | R+21.5 |
| Precinct -15-0315-03 | 42 | 106 | 4 | 152 | 27.6% | 69.7% | R+42.1 |
| Precinct -15-0215-02 | 37 | 89 | 1 | 127 | 29.1% | 70.1% | R+40.9 |
| Precinct -11-0211-02 | 31 | 66 | 6 | 103 | 30.1% | 64.1% | R+34.0 |
| Precinct -15-0415-04 | 30 | 31 | 0 | 61 | 49.2% | 50.8% | R+1.6 |
| Precinct -10-0410-04 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 38 | 23.7% | 71.1% | R+47.4 |
| Precinct -05-1005-10 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 32 | 40.6% | 56.3% | R+15.6 |
| Precinct -10-0210-02 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 19.0% | 81.0% | R+61.9 |
| Precinct -11-0511-05 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 52.6% | 47.4% | D+5.3 |
| Precinct -15-0515-05 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | 71.4% | R+57.1 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +22.1% |
| 1896 | +5.0% |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +54.5% |
| 1916 | +12.6% |
| 1920 | +8.9% |
| 1924 | +7.8% |
| 1928 | −18.2% |
| 1932 | +28.7% |
| 1936 | +22.9% |
| 1940 | +20.5% |
| 1944 | +5.9% |
| 1948 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | −21.3% |
| 1956 | −27.9% |
| 1960 | −8.2% |
| 1964 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | −18.0% |
| 1972 | −40.4% |
| 1976 | −5.6% |
| 1980 | −8.2% |
| 1984 | −32.7% |
| 1988 | −26.6% |
| 1992 | −6.9% |
| 1996 | −1.4% |
| 2000 | −5.9% |
| 2004 | −18.3% |
| 2008 | −5.8% |
| 2012 | −5.0% |
| 2016 | −9.9% |
| 2020 | −1.9% |
| 2024 | −5.4% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Wicomico County, MD registers Democratic but votes Republican — a 7.3-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
67,874 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−167 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −771 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,337 in average income, against $69,622 for residents who stayed — 26% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+4.5 on average — about the same lean as Wicomico County, MD (R+5.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Worcester County, MD379R+21.9
- Sussex County, DE360R+11.0
- Somerset County, MD223R+17.3
- Baltimore County, MD85D+24.3
- Dorchester County, MD82R+14.5
- Anne Arundel County, MD66D+13.8
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Sussex County, DE357
- Worcester County, MD309
- Somerset County, MD243
- Dorchester County, MD84
- Anne Arundel County, MD64
- Baltimore County, MD63
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +267 |
| 2012 | −241 |
| 2013 | −330 |
| 2014 | −50 |
| 2015 | −201 |
| 2016 | −192 |
| 2017 | −335 |
| 2018 | +351 |
| 2019 | +186 |
| 2021 | +272 |
| 2022 | +111 |
| 2023 | −233 |
| 2024 | −209 |
| 2025 | −167 |
Wicomico sits at the commercial hub of Maryland's Eastern Shore, anchored by Salisbury's healthcare and retail economy. Once reliably competitive, it has shifted toward Republican margins in most statewide contests since the mid-2000s.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.5 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 40.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 5.4 points.
A population of 104,914, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,210 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chesapeake city and Chatham County.
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