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Frederick

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
23.961
State:
Maryland

Frederick is a city located in Frederick County, Maryland. Frederick has a 2025 population of 90,748. It is also the county seat of Frederick County. Frederick is currently growing at a rate of 2.81% annually and its population has increased by 15.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 78,360 in 2020.

The average household income in Frederick is $116,652 with a poverty rate of 9.39%.The median age in Frederick is 37.1 years: 36.7 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

90.7K
Total Population
3,787
Density (mi²)
2.5K 2.81%
Growth

Frederick Population

Frederick Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Frederick includes 56.99% White, 17.18% Black or African American, 7.46% other race, 5.57% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (57.0%)

Black or African American (17.2%)

Two or more races (12.5%)

Other race (7.5%)

Asian (5.6%)

Native American (0.2%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45,94056.99%
Black or African American13,84617.18%
Two or more races10,06812.49%
Other race6,0177.46%
Asian4,4925.57%
Native American1740.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander800.1%

Frederick Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Frederick's average per capita income is $61,576. Household income levels show a median of $95,150. The poverty rate stands at 9.39%.

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$137,519-
Families$113,477$132,334
Households$95,150$116,652
Non Families$67,124$83,005

$61,576

Average Income

$95,150

Median Household Income

9.39%

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)