Living In Frederick County, MD

Frederick County Summary

Life in Frederick County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Frederick County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Frederick County:

The population in Frederick County is 280,341.
The median home value in Frederick County is $502,037.
The median income in Frederick County is $120,458.
The median rent in Frederick County is $1,706.
The unemployment rate in Frederick County is 3.4%.
The poverty rate in Frederick County is 6.3%.
The average high in Frederick County is 70.7° and there are 97.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Frederick County

List Of Cities & Towns in Frederick County

Frederick, MD Population 80,617

Ballenger Creek, MD Population 25,866

Urbana, MD Population 13,897

Linganore, MD Population 13,044

Mount Airy, MD Population 9,746

Brunswick, MD Population 7,994

Thurmont, MD Population 6,439

Walkersville, MD Population 6,352

Spring Ridge, MD Population 5,720

Middl, MD Population 5,108

Monrovia, MD Population 2,924

Jefferson, MD Population 2,891

Emmitsburg, MD Population 2,855

Bartonsville, MD Population 2,760

Braddock Heights, MD Population 2,606

Myersville, MD Population 2,464

Adamstown, MD Population 2,381

Point of Rocks, MD Population 2,333

New Market, MD Population 1,588

Woodsboro, MD Population 1,394

Libertytown, MD Population 1,368

Buckeystown, MD Population 1,317

Sabillasville, MD Population 350

Rosemont, MD Population 309

Burkittsville, MD Population 143

Map Of Frederick County

Frederick County, MD Weather

The average high in Frederick County is 70.7°.
There are 82.78 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 97.4 inches of rain each year with 8.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:47 hours of sun each day in Frederick County.

Stat	Frederick County
Mean High	70.7
Nice Days	82.78
Rainfall	97.4
Snowfall	8.1
Sunny Hours	4:47

70.7°
Average High

97.4
Inches of Rain

Frederick County Photos

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Source: Wikipedia User Bob Carney from Frederick | CC BY 2.0

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The Pentagon Us Department Of Defense Building

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Source: Wikipedia User Vasiliy Meshko | CC BY-SA 3.0

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Frederick County Demographics

Population over time in Frederick County

The current population in Frederick County is 280,341. The population has increased 6.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	267,498	4.5%
2022	255,955	1.8%
2021	251,422	-

Gender in Frederick County

Frederick County is 50.5% female with 141,625 female residents.
Frederick County is 49.5% male with 138,716 male residents.

Female

50.5% (141,625)

Male

49.5% (138,716)

Gender	Frederick County	MD	USA
Female	50.5%	51.3%	50.5%
Male	49.5%	48.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Frederick County

Frederick County is:

67.3% White with 188,600 White residents.
9.9% African American with 27,838 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 300 American Indian residents.
5.4% Asian with 15,090 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 103 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 915 Other residents.
4.6% Two Or More with 12,925 Two Or More residents.
12.3% Hispanic with 34,570 Hispanic residents.

White

67.3% (188,600)

African American

9.9% (27,838)

American Indian

0.1% (300)

Asian

5.4% (15,090)

Hawaiian

0.0% (103)

Other

0.3% (915)

Two Or More

4.6% (12,925)

Hispanic

12.3% (34,570)

Table: Frederick County By Race

Race	Frederick County	MD	USA
White	67.3%	47.4%	58.2%
African American	9.9%	29.2%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	5.4%	6.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.6%	4.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	12.3%	12.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Frederick County, Maryland

2.6% of households in Frederick County earn Less than $10,000.
1.7% of households in Frederick County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.8% of households in Frederick County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.5% of households in Frederick County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.7% of households in Frederick County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.0% of households in Frederick County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.6% of households in Frederick County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
21.4% of households in Frederick County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.6% of households in Frederick County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
23.1% of households in Frederick County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

2.6% (7,167)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.7% (4,758)

$15,000 to $24,999

2.8% (7,872)

$25,000 to $34,999

3.5% (9,863)

$35,000 to $49,999

5.7% (16,048)

$50,000 to $74,999

12.0% (33,652)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.6% (32,528)

$100,000 to $149,999

21.4% (59,958)

$150,000 to $199,999

15.6% (43,763)

$200,000 or more

23.1% (64,727)

Income	Frederick County	MD	USA
Less than $10,000	2.6%	4.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.7%	2.5%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	2.8%	4.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.5%	4.9%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	5.7%	7.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	12.0%	13.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.6%	12.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	21.4%	19.3%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	15.6%	12.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	23.1%	19.2%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Frederick County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Frederick County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Frederick County completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Frederick County completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Frederick County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Frederick County completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Frederick County completed bachelor's degree.
15.0% of adults in Frederick County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Frederick County completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Frederick County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (8,410)

9-12th Grade

4% (11,213)

High School / GED

23% (64,478)

Some College

17% (47,657)

Associate's Degree

8% (22,427)

Bachelor's Degree

25% (70,085)

Master's Degree

15% (42,051)

Professional Degree

2% (5,606)

Doctorate Degree

3% (8,410)

Education	Frederick County	MD	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	5%	6%
High School / GED	23%	24%	26%
Some College	17%	18%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	25%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	15%	14%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	3%	3%	2%