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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Prince Frederick

Maryland · 1,432 residents · 3.662 sq mi
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Prince Frederick has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,321. Population has fallen 22% since 1990, a loss of 405 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $135,900. Households here earn about 58% less than the Maryland 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
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K4K1990201020202024Prince Frederick
20243K
1990201020202024
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
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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
Honduran4.8%(142)
Mexican3%(90)
Dominican2.6%(76)
Salvadoran1.2%(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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prince Frederick, Maryland?

Prince Frederick, Maryland has about 1,432 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Prince Frederick, Maryland?

The typical household in Prince Frederick, Maryland earns about $22,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prince Frederick, Maryland expensive?

In Prince Frederick, Maryland, the median home is worth about $135,900, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Prince Frederick, Maryland?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Prince Frederick, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prince Frederick, Maryland?

About 19.5% of people in Prince Frederick, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Prince Frederick, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Prince Frederick, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 405 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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