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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Frederick County is 80,377, which is 35.75% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 15.63% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Frederick County population density is 193.44 people per square mile, which is about the same as the state average density of 191.35 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Frederick County is white, which represent 91.11% of the total population. The average Frederick County education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 80,377. #23

Population Growth Since 2000, #11

Frederick County	35.75%
Virginia	15.63%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #50

Frederick County	193.44 per square mile
Virginia	191.35 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	73,235 (91.11%, #32)
Black:	3,615 (4.50%, #105)
Hispanic:	5,594 (6.96%, #23)
Asian:	1,152 (1.43%, #40)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	113 (0.14%, #80)
One Race, Other:	875 (1.09%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,387 (1.73%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,477 (26.40%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	729 (13.03%, see rank)
Cuban:	228 (4.08%, see rank)
Central American:	1,874 (33.50%, see rank)
South American:	427 (7.63%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	149 (12.93%, see rank)
Chinese:	67 (5.82%, see rank)
Filipino:	257 (22.31%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	313 (27.17%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	272 (23.61%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	94 (8.16%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

67,098 (83.48%) out of the total population of 80,377 reported first ancestry.

	Frederick County	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	360	0.45%, see rank	0.83%	0.56%
Czech	257	0.32%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	122	0.15%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Dutch	1,307	1.63%, see rank	1.00%	1.40%
English	10,878	13.53%, see rank	10.69%	8.02%
French	2,069	2.57%, see rank	2.33%	3.34%
German	18,350	22.83%, see rank	11.87%	15.03%
Greek	156	0.19%, see rank	0.41%	0.41%
Hungarian	311	0.39%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Irish	11,094	13.80%, see rank	9.99%	10.80%
Italian	4,086	5.08%, see rank	4.00%	5.52%
Norwegian	620	0.77%, see rank	0.61%	1.42%
Polish	1,344	1.67%, see rank	1.89%	3.01%
Portuguese	255	0.32%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	426	0.53%, see rank	0.70%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	996	1.24%, see rank	1.68%	0.99%
Scottish	1,957	2.43%, see rank	2.13%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	304	0.38%, see rank	2.02%	0.95%
Swedish	679	0.84%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	76	0.09%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	62	0.08%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
American	12,488	15.54%, see rank	11.04%	7.12%
Welsh	759	0.94%, see rank	0.65%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 39,943 (49.69%, see rank)

Females: 40,434 (50.31%, see rank)

Frederick County	Male: 49.69% Female: 50.31%
Virginia	Male: 49.15% Female: 50.85%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Frederick County	39.60 years old
Virginia	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Frederick County	38.50 years old
Virginia	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Frederick County	40.60 years old
Virginia	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Frederick County	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	4,783	5.95%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	5,473	6.81%, see rank	6.34%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	5,778	7.19%, see rank	6.32%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	5,157	6.42%, see rank	6.72%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	4,566	5.68%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	9,469	11.78%, see rank	13.90%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	11,306	14.07%, see rank	13.42%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	12,636	15.72%, see rank	14.64%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	10,005	12.45%, see rank	12.28%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	6,700	8.34%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	3,440	4.28%, see rank	3.85%	4.25%
85 years and over	1,064	1.32%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Frederick County	Virginia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	54,620, 100%	5,501,125	209,056,129
Less Than High School	7,403, 13.55%, see rank	12.11%	13.67%
High School Graduate	16,506, 30.22%, see rank	25.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	15,305, 28.02%, see rank	27.11%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	9,608, 17.59%, see rank	20.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	5,798, 10.62%, see rank	15.03%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.46, see rank	13.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Frederick County			Virginia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	2,177	54.62%	45.38%	63.13%	36.87%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	8,748	88.87%, see rank	11.13%, see rank	90.08%	9.92%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	4,922	90.67%, see rank	9.33%, see rank	91.63%	8.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	3,243	71.51%, see rank	28.49%, see rank	79.69%	20.31%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	845	54.67%, see rank	45.33%, see rank	62.00%	38.00%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Frederick County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Households	29,184, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.71, see rank	2.61	2.63
1 Person Households	5,644, 19.34%, see rank	26.52%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	23,540, 80.66%, see rank	73.48%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	21,681, 74.29%, see rank	67.30%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.19, see rank	3.25	3.32
Married-Couple Family	17,741, 60.79%, see rank	50.70%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	7,503, 25.71%, see rank	32.70%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Frederick County	%	Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	64,343	see rank	6,637,353	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	31,695	100%, see rank	3,232,491	123,281,364
Never Married	8,739	27.57%, see rank	34.57%	35.77%
Married	18,972	59.86%, see rank	54.49%	52.04%
Widowed	841	2.65%, see rank	2.36%	2.57%
Divorced	3,143	9.92%, see rank	8.57%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	32,648	100%, see rank	3,404,862	129,692,771
Never Married	6,709	20.55%, see rank	28.53%	29.48%
Married	19,711	60.37%, see rank	51.39%	49.19%
Widowed	2,678	8.20%, see rank	8.68%	9.16%
Divorced	3,550	10.87%, see rank	11.39%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Frederick County	%	Virginia	U.S.
Native	75,720	94.21%, see rank	88.41%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	42,192	52.49%, see rank	49.57%	58.73%
Born in Different State	32,574	40.53%, see rank	37.13%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	954	1.19%, see rank	1.72%	1.42%
Foreign Born	4,657	5.79%, see rank	11.59%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,883	2.34%, see rank	5.55%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	2,774	3.45%, see rank	6.04%	7.09%
Born In Europe	393	0.49%, see rank	1.25%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1,099	1.37%, see rank	4.79%	3.82%
Born In Africa	151	0.19%, see rank	1.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	15	0.02%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	2,852	3.55%, see rank	4.20%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	147	0.18%, see rank	0.19%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Frederick County	%	Virginia	U.S.
English	26,630	91.25%, see rank	84.46%	79.39%
Spanish	1,697	5.81%, see rank	6.31%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	418	1.43%, see rank	4.18%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	348	1.19%, see rank	3.67%	3.36%
Other	91	0.31%, see rank	1.38%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.