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Frederick, MD Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Frederick is $32,751, which is lower than the state average of $36,670 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Frederick median household income is $65,967, which has grown by 38.30% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Frederick residents spend 32.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 32.8 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #240

Frederick, MD	32,751 USD
Maryland	36,670 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Frederick, MD	37,655 USD
Maryland	40,501 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Frederick, MD	42,331 USD
Maryland	45,763 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Frederick, MD	33,293 USD
Maryland	35,135 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #261

Frederick, MD	65,967 USD
Maryland	74,149 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Frederick, MD	81,335 USD
Maryland	97,135 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #175

Frederick, MD	38.30%
Maryland	40.25%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Frederick, MD		Maryland		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.30%	$11,594, see rank	23.77%	$16,182	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	22.40%	$17,304, see rank	25.87%	$17,848	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.46%	$4,005, see rank	2.59%	$3,976	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.51%	$25,123, see rank	20.09%	$31,198	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Frederick, MD	77,430 USD
Maryland	89,416 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Frederick, MD	92,960 USD
Maryland	112,955 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Frederick, MD	Maryland	U.S.
White	$72,324, see rank	$82,638	$56,900
Black	$49,552, see rank	$58,657	$35,600
Hispanic	$57,873, see rank	$62,493	$42,396
Asian	$63,327, see rank	$92,457	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$100,273, see rank	$54,127	$37,170
Hawaiian Native	$45,417, see rank	$56,756	$53,370
One Race, Other	$57,440, see rank	$58,273	$40,300
Two or More Races	$58,889, see rank	$70,072	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Frederick, MD	Maryland	U.S.
less than 25	$39,605, see rank	$33,982	$25,788
25 to 44	$69,291, see rank	$76,590	$58,398
45 to 64	$75,968, see rank	$90,470	$65,027
65 or over	$50,038, see rank	$50,102	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Frederick, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	52,247, see rank	4,695,768	248,775,628
Male¹	24,907, 47.67%, see rank	47.77%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	20,059, 80.54%, see rank	73.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	330, 1.32%, see rank	0.94%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	19,729, 79.21%, see rank	72.33%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	18,190, 92.20%, see rank	91.57%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,539, 7.80%, see rank	8.43%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	4,848, 19.46%, see rank	26.72%	30.72%
Female¹	27,340, 52.33%, see rank	52.23%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	18,592, 68.00%, see rank	64.83%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	73, 0.27%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	18,519, 67.74%, see rank	64.62%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	17,328, 93.57%, see rank	92.36%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,191, 6.43%, see rank	7.64%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	8,748, 32.00%, see rank	35.17%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	Frederick, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	35,215, 100%	2,913,869	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	24,292, 68.98%, see rank	73.56%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	5,395, 15.32%, see rank	9.81%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1,485, 4.22%, see rank	8.93%	5.06%
Walked	1,546, 4.39%, see rank	2.34%	2.78%
Other Means	436, 1.24%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	2,061, 5.85%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Frederick, MD	32.4 minutes
Maryland	32.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Frederick, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	35,518	2,949,440	143,435,233
Male¹	18,190, 51.21%, see rank	50.38%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	8,048, 44.24%, see rank	41.18%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	2,994, 16.46%, see rank	14.79%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,883, 15.85%, see rank	16.60%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	17, 0.09%, see rank	0.34%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,613, 8.87%, see rank	9.14%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,624, 8.93%, see rank	12.29%	17.94%
Female¹	17,328, 48.79%, see rank	49.62%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	8,245, 47.58%, see rank	47.78%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	3,524, 20.34%, see rank	19.24%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	4,751, 27.42%, see rank	29.20%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	24, 0.14%, see rank	0.08%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	29, 0.17%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	592, 3.42%, see rank	3.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Frederick, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	35,518, 100%	2,949,440	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	146, 0.41%, see rank	0.53%	1.96%
Construction	2,347, 6.61%, see rank	6.70%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,259, 6.36%, see rank	4.85%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	496, 1.40%, see rank	1.96%	2.75%
Retail Trade	3,554, 10.01%, see rank	9.75%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	740, 2.08%, see rank	4.25%	4.93%
Information	1,032, 2.91%, see rank	2.23%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	2,561, 7.21%, see rank	6.22%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	6,197, 17.45%, see rank	15.04%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	7,492, 21.09%, see rank	23.62%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	3,420, 9.63%, see rank	8.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	3,240, 9.12%, see rank	11.30%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	2,034, 5.73%, see rank	5.44%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Frederick, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
Population in Poverty	7,060	10.85%, see rank	9.98%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,135	7.11%, see rank	6.94%	11.47%

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