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Frostburg

County:
Allegany County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.344
State:
Maryland

Frostburg is a city located in Allegany County, Maryland. Frostburg has a 2025 population of 6,929. Frostburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,013 in 2020.

The average household income in Frostburg is $67,382 with a poverty rate of 27.84%.The median age in Frostburg is 25.6 years: 25.3 years for males, and 26.4 years for females.

6.9K
Total Population
2,072
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.24%
Growth

Frostburg Population

Frostburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Frostburg includes 82.95% White, 11.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,82782.95%
Black or African American83711.91%
Two or more races1892.69%
Asian1722.45%

Frostburg Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Frostburg's average per capita income is $45,307. Household income levels show a median of $51,052. The poverty rate stands at 27.84%.

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$106,700-
Families$74,826$91,049
Households$51,052$67,382
Non Families$35,991$49,139

$45,307

Average Income

$51,052

Median Household Income

27.84%

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)