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Frederick

Colorado · 14,513 residents · 15.208 sq mi
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Frederick is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,443. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 12,046 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $387,800. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents. Households here earn about 43% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,513
+488%since 2000
from 2,467 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.1
+16%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
05K9K14K18K1990201020202024Frederick
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.5%(1,086)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(1,114)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.4%(1,214)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.2%(898)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(629)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(2,016)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.5%(2,396)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(2,039)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411%(1,602)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.2%(1,041)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.6%(375)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(103)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$107,443
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,324 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,032
+89%since 2000
from $20,602 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
72.1%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$387,800
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $162,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,612
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $763 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
92.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
7.3% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+31%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Frederick on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(1,895)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(515)
Asian0.7%(17)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(10,834)
Black0.5%(78)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(2,379)
Asian3.4%(497)
Other3.7%(538)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.4%(1,289)
Spaniard0.8%(83)
Salvadoran0.4%(45)
Venezuelan0.2%(17)
Cuban0.1%(13)
Colombian0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Thai1.6%(167)
Nepalese1.2%(129)
Cambodian0.9%(92)
Japanese0.7%(72)
Hmong0.4%(43)
Chinese0.2%(22)
Korean0.1%(13)
Asian Indian0.1%(13)
Vietnamese0.1%(12)
Filipino0.1%(11)
Laotian0%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(34)
Ancestry
German22.2%(2,314)
English11%(1,144)
Irish10.9%(1,132)
Italian5.8%(599)
American4.3%(452)
Norwegian3.9%(411)
French3.3%(348)
Dutch3.2%(336)
Polish2.7%(280)
Swedish2.3%(235)
Scottish2.1%(221)
British1.3%(131)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.1%(117)
Danish1%(103)
Welsh1%(99)
Russian0.8%(80)
Czech0.7%(74)
Greek0.6%(59)
Hungarian0.4%(46)
Canadian0.3%(36)
Slovak0.3%(35)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Portuguese0.1%(15)
Lithuanian0.1%(12)
Romanian0.1%(12)
Syrian0.1%(10)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
Swiss0.1%(7)
Belgian0.1%(6)
Slovene0%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.2 min
+51%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
79.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 78.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.6%
−24.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
48.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−83.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frederick, Colorado?

Frederick, Colorado has about 14,513 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Frederick, Colorado?

The typical household in Frederick, Colorado earns about $107,443 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 $387,800, and the typical rent is about $1,612 a month.

How educated are people in Frederick, Colorado?

About 34.7% 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 1.6% of people in Frederick, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Frederick, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Frederick, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,525 residents, a change of about 1369 percent over that period.

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

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