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Frederick, Maryland

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StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Total Population83,3956,206,011334,922,499
Median Household Income$97,069$103,678$80,734
Median Age37.139.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher43.2%43.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$401,500$419,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,764$1,705$1,413
Poverty Rate9.2%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born19.9%16.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate58.8%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.031.126.4
Worked from Home17.5%19.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.6%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Frederick, Maryland

Age in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Median Age37.139.438.9
Under 18 %21.9%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.3%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.1%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.5%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.0%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.3%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Households33,5842,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.62.5
Family Households61.1%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children32.1%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.5%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone31.3%28.7%28.7%
Never Married37.5%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$49,823$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.1%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.8%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.1%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More16.9%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.2%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.6%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households12.0%11.2%n/a

Housing in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Housing Units35,4212,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes31.8%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units30.1%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.2%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied41.2%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.2%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,001$4,093n/a

Education in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Less than High School10.9%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate20.7%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.2%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.9%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree19.3%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.9%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.1%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.9%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work3.1%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.4%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour16.1%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.7%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Frederick, Maryland

StatisticFrederickMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence42.8%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens10.8%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens9.1%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home73.7%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home15.9%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency20.9%16.9%16.7%

Cities near Frederick

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.