Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD

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2022 Population
136,626
3.48% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ben Cardin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
37.2
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
8.17%
6.29% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$102,146
8.08% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$373,200
16.6% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
70,603
3.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD had a population of 137k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $102,146. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD grew from 132,032 to 136,626, a 3.48% increase and its median household income grew from $94,513 to $102,146, a 8.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), White (Hispanic) (6.41%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.49%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.17%).

20.5% of the households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.4% of the residents in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are Frederick Community College (931 degrees awarded in 2022), Hood College (545 degrees), and The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School (72 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was $373,200, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.

Most people in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD borders Outer Frederick County PUMA, MD.

Population & Diversity

Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD is home to a population of 137k people, from which 92.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 15.6% of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (21.3k people).

In 2022, there were 4.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.3k people) in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.76k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are Spanish (14,381 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (1,380 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (1,208 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
70,611
Women
51.6%
66,143
Men
48.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 136,754 inhabitants, with 48.4% men, and 51.6% women.

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Citizenship

92.4%
2022 Citizenship
93.1%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 92.4% of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was 93.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    82.3k ± 1.91k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    19.3k ± 1.17k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    8.76k ± 1.09k
14.8%
Hispanic Population
20.2k people

In 2022, there were 4.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.3k people) in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.76k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.8% of the people in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are hispanic (20.2k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    4,167 ± 1,561 people
  2. India
    1,711 ± 1,009 people
  3. Mexico
    1,383 ± 908 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was El Salvador, the natal country of 4,167 Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD residents, followed by India with 1,711 and Mexico with 1,383.

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Foreign-Born Population

15.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
21.3k people
14.7%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
19.4k people

As of 2022, 15.6% of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD residents (21.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was 14.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    14,381 households (11.3%)
  2. French (Incl. Cajun)
    1,380 households (1.08%)
  3. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    1,208 households (0.945%)

20.5% of the households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was Spanish. 11.3% of the households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,173 ± 316
  2. Vietnam
    1,939 ± 237
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,419 ± 269

Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD employs 70.6k people. The largest industries in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are Construction (5,887 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,763 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,268 people), and the highest paying industries are Taxi & limousine service ($249,701), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($156,962), and Wired telecommunications carriers ($152,439).

Males in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,549. The income inequality in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.423, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,682
Women
47.5%
33,958
Men
52.5%

The workforce of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD in 2020 was 64,640 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

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Occupations

70.6k
2022 Value
3.2%
1 Year growth
± 3.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD grew at a rate of 3.2%, from 68.4k employees to 70.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD, are Other managers (2,781 people), Retail salespersons (1,606 people), and Registered nurses (1,505 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

70.6k
2022 Value
3.2%
1 Year growth
± 3.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD grew at a rate of 3.2%, from 68.4k employees to 70.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD, are Construction (5,887 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,763 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,268 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$68,833
Median earning men ± $1,847
$49,189
Median earning women ± $2,733

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($117,857), Manufacturing ($95,948), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,868).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($92,500), Manufacturing ($76,645), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,815).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing Maryland.

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US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD awarded 1,548 degrees. The student population of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,283 male students and 4,753 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are White (942 and 63.4%), followed by Black or African American (208 and 14%), Hispanic or Latino (183 and 12.3%), and Two or More Races (75 and 5.05%).

The largest universities in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Frederick Community College (931 and 60.1%), Hood College (545 and 35.2%), and The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School (72 and 4.65%).

The most popular majors in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (183 and 11.8%), Other Science Technologies (112 and 7.24%), and Registered Nursing (100 and 6.46%).

The median tuition cost in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD for private four year colleges is $43,800.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 12.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 8,036 (40.9% men and 59.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 8,036 students enrolled in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,549 records, of which 58% were women and 42% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was General Social Sciences with 87 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 931 degrees awarded
  2. 545 degrees awarded
  3. 72 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Frederick Community College with 931 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 556 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD, which is 0.56 times less than the 992 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 942 degrees mean that there were 4.53 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 208 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,800) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($700) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,288) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.04% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.748% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (25.6k), High School or Equivalent (24.9k), and Some college (20.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was $373,200 in 2022, which is 1.32 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $320,000 to $373,200, a 16.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD is 67.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD is $102,146. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD with a value of $195,376, followed by West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD and North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD, with respective values of $169,655 and $168,773.

Property

$373,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,593
$35,292
Median Property Taxes
±$1,224

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Rent vs Own

67.1%
Homeownership
2022
69.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 67.1% of the housing units in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD with a value of $195,376, followed by West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD and North Montgomery County--Olney, Damascus & Darnestown PUMA, MD, with respective values of $169,655 and $168,773.

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Household Income

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$102,146
Median Household Income
± $2,349
52.6k
Number of Households
± 1,849

In 2022, the median household income of the 52.6k households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD grew to $102,146 from the previous year's value of $94,513.

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Wage Distribution

0.423
2022 Wage GINI in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD
0.429
2021 Wage GINI in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD

In 2022, the income inequality in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was 0.423 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.54% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (71.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.2%)
  3. Carpooled (8.57%)

In 2022, 71.2% of workers in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.57%).

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Commute Time

31.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.63% of the workforce in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD (11k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.2% of the population of Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 57.3% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 1.52% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1133 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (1118 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1258 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 315 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,133 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,133 patients per year. This represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (1,118 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.84%
Uninsured
57.3%
Employer Coverage
12.7%
Medicaid
10.8%
Medicare
11.9%
Non-Group
1.52%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Central Frederick County--Frederick City PUMA, MD grew by 0.408% from 5.82% to 5.84%.

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