Ballenger Creek

County:: Frederick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.796
State:: Maryland

Ballenger Creek is a CDP located in Frederick County, Maryland. Ballenger Creek has a 2025 population of 25,838. Ballenger Creek is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 20.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,484 in 2020.

The average household income in Ballenger Creek is $125,285 with a poverty rate of 11.92%.The median age in Ballenger Creek is 34.4 years: 33.1 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ballenger Creek includes 52.64% White, 20.87% Black or African American, 10% Asian, 4.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	13,616	52.64%
Black or African American	5,397	20.87%
Two or more races	3,128	12.09%
Asian	2,587	10%
Other race	1,066	4.12%
Native American	39	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	33	0.13%

Ballenger Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ballenger Creek's average per capita income is $70,842. Household income levels show a median of $108,385. The poverty rate stands at 11.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$153,762	-
Families	$116,348	$133,416
Households	$108,385	$125,285
Non Families	$71,742	$92,151

$70,842

Average Income

$108,385

Median Household Income

11.92%

Poverty Rate