Lower Frederick, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,873

Lower Frederick is a city located in Pennsylvania. Lower Frederick has a 2024 population of 4,873. Lower Frederick is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually but its population has increased by 0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,836 in 2020.

The average household income in Lower Frederick is $131,564 with a poverty rate of 13.68%. The median age in Lower Frederick is 42.2 years: 39.1 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Lower Frederick Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lower Frederick was:

  • White: 94.82%
  • Black or African American: 2.59%
  • Two or more races: 1.77%
  • Other race: 0.47%
  • Asian: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
608.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.77% (37)
The current population of Lower Frederick, Pennsylvania is 4,873 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,836.

Population by Race

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,61394.82%
Black or African American1262.59%
Two or more races861.77%
Other race230.47%
Asian170.35%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lower Frederick Population by Race

Lower Frederick Population Pyramid 2024

Lower Frederick Median Age

42.2

Total

39.1

Male

45.3

Female

Lower Frederick Adults

There are 3,668 adults, (678 of whom are seniors) in Lower Frederick.

Lower Frederick Age Dependency

62.7

Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

Lower Frederick Sex Ratio

Female2,34848.26%
Male2,51751.74%

Lower Frederick Population by Age

Lower Frederick Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9172.5381.418.6
Married9393.192.77.3
Non Family5671.088812
Female3103.3538.161.9
Male1012.8873.326.7

2.99

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

81.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lower Frederick Households and Families

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade932.79%
Associates Degree35710.71%
Bachelors Degree1,15434.62%
Graduate Degree57117.13%
High School Graduate59917.97%
Less Than 9th Grade230.69%
Some College53616.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lower Frederick Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lower Frederick Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2063,0931,680
2+ Races565627
Hispanic474423
Black464518
Asian11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 52.4%.

Lower Frederick Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,179$100,156$72,692
Graduate Degree$93,021$129,444$82,054
High School Graduate$38,594$39,432$38,155
Less Than 9th Grade$33,990$0$0
Overall$64,063$76,845$53,173
Some College$49,375$63,594$24,583

$64,063

Average Earnings

$76,845

Average Male

$53,173

Average Female

Lower Frederick Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lower Frederick Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lower Frederick Language

96.98% of Lower Frederick residents speak only English, while 3.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.92% of the population.

Lower Frederick Language

Lower Frederick Poverty by Race

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,52957912.78%
Black1267861.9%
Hispanic10343.88%
Multiple8622.33%
Other2314.35%

13.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.09%

Male Poverty Rate

16.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lower Frederick

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lower Frederick is Black, with 61.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lower Frederick is Multiple, with 2.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.44%.

Lower Frederick Poverty

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.59%
Some College23.96%
Bachelors or Greater7.77%
High School6.01%

Lower Frederick Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.06%
Female Employed6.33%
Male Employed4.54%
Female Unemployed0%

Lower Frederick Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lower Frederick Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,963$152,674
Households$100,964$131,564
Married Families$141,679$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,295$61,269

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lower Frederick Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.5%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Lower Frederick Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lower Frederick Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lower Frederick Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lower Frederick Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

159

Number of Veterans

159

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War61
Vietnam28
First Gulf War11
Korea8
World War II0

Lower Frederick Veterans by War

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3450
75+42
35 to 5435
65 to 7432
55 to 640

Lower Frederick Veterans by Age

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1594.51%

Lower Frederick Veterans by Race

Lower Frederick Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lower Frederick Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Lower Frederick Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Frederick Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Frederick Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.53%

Born in Lower Frederick

97.92%

Native Born

2.08%

Foreign Born

0.31%

Non Citizen

1.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.92% of Lower Frederick residents were born in the United States, with 82.53% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lower Frederick Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,823-10-0.21%
20284,833-10-0.21%
20274,843-10-0.21%
20264,853-10-0.21%
20254,863-10-0.21%
20244,873-10-0.2%
20234,883-10-0.2%
20224,893-10-0.2%
20214,903671.39%
20204,836-76-1.55%
20194,912551.13%
20184,857-4-0.08%
20174,861-6-0.12%
20164,86740.08%
20154,863-14-0.29%
20144,87760.12%
20134,87180.16%
20124,86380.16%
20114,855140.29%
20104,84100%

Lower Frederick Population by Year