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Frederick

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
24.56
State:
Maryland

Frederick is a city located in Frederick County, Maryland. Frederick has a 2026 population of 95,108. It is also the county seat of Frederick County. Frederick is currently growing at a rate of 3.02% annually and its population has increased by 21.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 78,395 in 2020.

The median household income in Frederick is $97,069 with a poverty rate of 9.19%. The median age in Frederick is 37.1 years: 36.9 years for males, and 37.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males.

95.1K
Total Population
3,873
Density (mi²)
2.8K 3.02%
Growth

Frederick Population

Frederick Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202695,1082,7863.02%
202592,3222,7853.11%
202489,5373,2863.81%
202386,2513,4754.2%
202282,7762,6533.31%
202180,1231,7282.2%
202078,3952610.33%
201972,5733810.53%
201872,1921,0901.53%
201771,1021,1031.58%
201669,9995450.78%
201569,4541,1051.62%
201468,3491,4532.17%
201366,8964310.65%
201266,4654530.69%
201166,0125040.77%
201065,5082690.41%
200052,76712,61931.43%
199040,14812,06242.95%
198028,0864,44518.8%
197023,6411,8978.72%
196021,7443,60219.85%
195018,1422,34014.81%
194015,8021,3689.48%
193014,4343,36830.44%
192011,0666556.29%
191010,4111,11511.99%
19009,2961,10313.46%
18908,193-466-5.38%
18808,6591331.56%
18708,5263834.7%
18608,1432,11535.09%
18506,02884616.33%
18405,18275517.05%
18304,42778721.62%
18203,64000%

Median Age

Overall: 37.1 years
Female: 37.3 years
Male: 36.9 years

Frederick Adults

There are 65,140 adults, (11,897 of whom are seniors) in Frederick.

Sex Ratio

Female: 42,999 (51.6%)
Male: 40,396 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Frederick includes 52.83% White, 17.45% Black or African American, 8.36% other race, 5.85% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44,06052.83%
Black or African American14,55117.45%
Two or more races12,48014.96%
Other race6,9688.36%
Asian4,8775.85%
Native American3980.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander610.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races7,4928.98%
Other race6,6467.97%
White2,2872.74%
Black or African American3470.42%
Native American2490.3%
Asian460.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander420.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41,77350.09%
Black or African American14,20417.03%
Two or more races4,9885.98%
Asian4,8315.79%
Other race3220.39%
Native American1490.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.02%

Frederick Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Frederick 's average per capita income is $64,018. Household income levels show a median of $97,069. The poverty rate stands at 9.19%.

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$142,761$163,246
Families$112,741$137,020
Households$97,069$120,806
Non Families$73,043$87,767

$64,018

Average Income

$97,069

Median Household Income

9.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)