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Frederick

Colorado · 988 residents · 15.2 sq mi
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With 988 people, Frederick is a city in Colorado. The population has fallen 60% since 2000. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The typical home is worth $59,600. Getting to work takes 27 minutes on average. Households earn $29,044 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

988
−60%vs 2000
vs 2,467 in 2000
1990 – 2025
30.6
−2%vs 2000
vs 31.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
15.2 sq mi
Population, 19902024
05K9K14K18K19902000201020202024Frederick
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.9%(78)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 912.9%(127)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(86)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(73)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.8%(38)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.7%(175)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416%(158)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.2%(81)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647%(69)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.4%(53)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844%(40)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1%(10)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,044
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,324 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,875
−47%vs 2000
vs $20,602 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.7%
+6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,600
−52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $162,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$504
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $763 in 2000
US average: $450
68.7%
−18.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.9% in 2000
31.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(1,895)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(515)
Asian0.7%(17)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(814)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22.8%(225)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other17.3%(171)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.6%(2,429)
Spaniard0.4%(71)
Salvadoran0.3%(56)
Peruvian0.3%(45)
Puerto Rican0.2%(29)
Colombian0.1%(19)
Argentine0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Nepalese1.4%(238)
Hmong0.8%(128)
Thai0.7%(123)
Japanese0.6%(108)
Cambodian0.3%(49)
Asian Indian0.1%(24)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German23.4%(3,889)
English12.4%(2,067)
Irish9.7%(1,617)
American5.2%(868)
Italian4.5%(754)
Polish3.5%(588)
Norwegian3.4%(568)
Scottish2.8%(464)
Dutch2.7%(456)
French2%(331)
Danish1.4%(238)
Swedish1.4%(232)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.2%(204)
Welsh0.9%(151)
British0.7%(116)
Czech0.6%(101)
Russian0.6%(97)
Greek0.6%(95)
Ukrainian0.2%(36)
Hungarian0.2%(35)
Lithuanian0.2%(31)
Arab0.1%(15)
Armenian0.1%(15)
Swiss0.1%(13)
Slovak0.1%(11)
Austrian0.1%(10)
Brazilian0.1%(10)
Portuguese0.1%(10)
Finnish0%(8)
Syrian0%(7)
Serbian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

6.8%
−14.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.4%
−17.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.2%(1,603)
Married66.7%(4,420)
Widowed1.2%(81)
Divorced7.9%(521)
Women 15+
Never married21.3%(1,322)
Married65.5%(4,059)
Widowed4.6%(282)
Divorced8.6%(531)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
23.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)40.7%(432)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.5%(451)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era16.6%(176)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.2%(23)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.3%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,062 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Frederick, Colorado?

Frederick, Colorado has about 988 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Frederick, Colorado?

The typical household in Frederick, Colorado earns about $29,044 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Frederick, Colorado expensive?

In Frederick, Colorado, the median home is worth about $59,600, and the typical rent is about $504 a month.

How educated are people in Frederick, Colorado?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Frederick, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Frederick, Colorado?

About 11.7% of people in Frederick, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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