Frederick, MD Profile
Frederick, MD, population 57,907, is located
in Maryland's Frederick county,
about 40.2 miles from Arlington and 41.1 miles from Washington.
Through the 90's Frederick's population has grown by about 31%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Frederick has grown by about 10%.
Frederick's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Maryland's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Frederick tend to be higher than Maryland's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 77% |
| African American | 15% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 33.80 |
| Males | 32.80 |
| Females | 34.70 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 17.00% | | 20 to 40: | 17.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 52,767 | N/A |
| 2001 | 54,461 | 3.21% |
| 2002 | 56,061 | 2.94% |
| 2003 | 56,148 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 57,028 | 1.57% |
| 2005 | 57,907 | 1.54% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $47,700 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,326 |
| 2002 | 1,206 |
| 2003 | 1,004 |
| 2004 | 1,060 |
| 2005 | 853 |
| 2006 | 913 |
| 2007 | 700 |
| 2008 | 785 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
19 |
24 |
21 |
21 |
11 |
17 |
20 |
12 |
| Robbery |
115 |
125 |
91 |
144 |
118 |
152 |
104 |
126 |
| Aggravated Assault |
575 |
504 |
452 |
435 |
361 |
357 |
289 |
331 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,170 |
| 2002 | 3,777 |
| 2003 | 3,155 |
| 2004 | 3,067 |
| 2005 | 2,742 |
| 2006 | 3,003 |
| 2007 | 3,024 |
| 2008 | 3,080 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
315 |
321 |
319 |
254 |
256 |
354 |
275 |
379 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,787 |
1,604 |
1,369 |
1,388 |
1,244 |
1287 |
1417 |
1326 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
131 |
129 |
97 |
95 |
75 |
103 |
114 |
144 |
| Arson |
11 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
32 |
27
|
29
|
19
|
Location
| Elevation | 290 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 18.2 Square Miles |
