CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Prince Frederick

Maryland · 1,432 residents · 3.66 sq mi

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Prince Frederick is a city of 1,432 people in Maryland. Owners hold 25% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 58% less than in Maryland as a whole. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. At a median age of 39.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median household income is $22,321, under the $42,589 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 39.8

US median: 35.2

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 18%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,432

−22%since 1990

from 1,837 in 1990

1990 – 2024

Median age

39.8

+20%since 1990

from 33.1 in 1990

US average: 35.2

Land area

3.66 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 56.4%(92)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 96.6%(94)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.3%(90)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 196.4%(92)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 246.1%(87)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3411.3%(162)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4414.1%(202)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5411.3%(162)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 645.5%(79)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 749.1%(131)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 8410.3%(147)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over6.6%(94)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,321

−49%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $33,304 in 1990

US average: $42,589

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$21,868

+56%since 1990

from $13,992 in 1990

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

19.5%

+8.7 ptssince 1990

from 10.8% in 1990

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$135,900

−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $125,800 in 1990

US average: $120,530

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$465

−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990

from $376 in 1990

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

25.2%

−33.1 ptssince 1990

from 58.3% in 1990

74.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990

White, non-Hispanic71%(1,304)

Black28%(515)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(12)

Asian0.3%(6)

2000

White, non-Hispanic61.3%(878)

Black33.4%(478)

Hispanic / Latino1.8%(26)

Asian2.5%(36)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Central American6.7%(197)

Honduran4.8%(142)

Mexican3%(90)

Dominican2.6%(76)

Salvadoran1.2%(36)

South American1.2%(36)

Paraguayan0.9%(26)

Guatemalan0.6%(19)

Venezuelan0.3%(10)

Asian origin

Filipino1%(31)

Vietnamese0.8%(23)

Japanese0.3%(10)

Ancestry

German19.7%(583)

English11.1%(327)

Irish8.8%(259)

Italian6.4%(190)

Polish5.6%(166)

West Indian5.5%(162)

Greek3.2%(95)

American2.7%(81)

Jamaican2.7%(81)

Norwegian1.6%(48)

Canadian0.9%(26)

Czech0.8%(24)

+ 8 more ancestry groups with data

Scottish0.8%(24)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(17)

Lithuanian0.5%(16)

Dutch0.3%(10)

Latvian0.3%(10)

Danish0.2%(7)

Russian0.2%(5)

Slovak0.2%(5)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Central American population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.9%

−8.2 ptssince 1990

from 14.1% in 1990

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

66.6%

−3.1 ptssince 1990

from 69.7% in 1990

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

2.5%

−2.9 ptssince 1990

from 5.3% in 1990

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

25.0 min

−2%since 1990

from 25.5 min in 1990

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married40.1%(167)

Married39.4%(164)

Widowed2.4%(10)

Divorced18%(75)

Women 15+

Never married24.2%(168)

Married33.6%(233)

Widowed28.7%(199)

Divorced13.4%(93)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.1%

−7.0 ptssince 2013

from 11.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

65.3%

+6.2 ptssince 2020

from 59.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.9%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 12.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.0%

−6.0 ptssince 2020

from 23.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

20.7%

−4.1 ptssince 2020

from 24.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.3%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 2.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.3%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 73.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

30.6%

−12.6 ptssince 2020

from 43.2% 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)52%(104)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)15%(30)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era5%(10)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War6%(12)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 200 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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