Frederick County Information
Frederick in
Maryland occupies
667 square miles and has a 2006 population of
222,938, a change from a 2000 population of
195,276 and
150,208 in 1990.
13.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.8% percent is 25-35, and
17% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
873 acts of violent crime reported in
Frederick in 2004, a change from
908 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,913 people:
3.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.7%.
Read more about
Frederick, Maryland in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Frederick | |
| State | Maryland | |
| Land Area | 667 sq. miles | Ranked 1,521 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 222,938 | Ranked 277 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 220,409 | |
| Population 2000 | 195,276 | Ranked 283 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 150,208 | Ranked 311 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 87.2% | |
| African American | 7.8% | |
| Asian American | 2.9% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 17% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 873 | 908 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 39 | |
| Robberies | 177 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 656 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 3,739 | 4,040 |
| Burglaries | 657 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,861 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 221 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 124,318 | 109,912 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,913 | 2,983 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 2.7% |
Frederick County Cities