Demographics & People — Frederick, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)80,617
Estimated 2026~90,300
Median Age37.1
Total Households32,182
Family Households19,818
Average Household Size2.45
Diversity Index0.6026 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White45,940
Black or African American13,846
Asian4,492
Hispanic or Latino16,556

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups26,776
Unclassified or not reported16,468
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino13,894
German10,707
Irish9,070
English7,893
Hispanic: Central American6,965
Italian4,646
Hispanic: Salvadoran4,346
Subsaharan African3,012

Language

English Only56,094
Spanish12,282
Population 5+75,642

Veterans

Veterans4,496
Population 18+60,773

Commuting

Mean Commute Time30.0 minutes
Work from Home17.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Frederick, Maryland.